SAN FRANCISCO — Armed with law degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, Lydia Fayal and Stephanie Shyu were on a direct path to plush corporate law jobs. Instead, the two friends decided to roll ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Hoping to bring transparency to the college admission process, two friends armed with law degrees from the University of Pennsylvania have created a social network similar to ...

Stephanie Shyu, co-founder of AdmitSee, poses for a picture in San Francisco. Shyu says she and her business partner collaborated well three years ago in forming AdmitSee, a San Francisco-based ...

For many of the people working in tech fields, the experience of selecting and applying to their college may be a memory they don’t care to revisit. But for the tech force of tomorrow, understanding ...

While some student entrepreneurs try to have it all (a high GPA and a profitable business), Stephanie Shyu, co-founder of AdmitSee.com, a peer-to-peer social network for college students to share ...

When high-school students write their college admissions essays, do girls' topic choices resemble what boys pick? A new analysis of 6,734 college essays says that in a surprising number of cases, the ...

CAMBRIDGE (CBS) -- Want to get into Harvard? Try not to come across too happy-go-lucky in your application essay, a new report suggests. A review by education startup AdmitSee found that words like ...

A study conducted by AdmitSee, an undergraduate and graduate application-sharing platform created by University of Pennsylvania students, found students who used certain words, wrote about certain ...

Breaking news: If you got into Harvard, there’s a good chance you wrote a really sad essay, maybe about your parents. Or so says AdmitSee, a college counseling startup. The group recently analyzed ...

In this May 19, 2017, photo, Stephanie Shyu says she and her business partner collaborated well three years earlier in forming AdmitSee, a San Francisco-based company that helps students apply for ...