Adrian Russian —writer at CollegeVine

Adrian is an alum of Dartmouth College and currently works for CollegeVine primarily on the Operations team, but also pitches in on Product and Growth. She currently lives in New York City and enjoys traveling, running, watching sports, and exploring the city.

Recent articles by Adrian Russian

How to Write a Stellar “Why This College?” Essay + Examples

11 minute read
12th Grade Essay Tips

A Parent’s Guide to College Planning

7 minute read
Applying to College Tips for Parents

Should I Take College Classes Over the Summer?

9 minute read
10th Grade 11th Grade Summer Activities

How to Write the “Creative Side” UC Essay

8 minute read
Essay Breakdowns Essay Tips

Does Test-Optional Really Mean Optional?

9 minute read
ACT Info and Tips SAT Info and Tips

Ultimate Guide to the AP Calculus BC Exam 2024

9 minute read
AP Guides

What to Say in a College Interview: Responding to ‘Tell Me About Yourself’

15 minute read
12th Grade College Interview

9 Questions You Should Never Ask In A College Interview

9 minute read
College Interview

What is Rolling Admission? Tips + Top Schools

6 minute read
Applying to College College Application Tips

25 Major College Interview Questions to Prepare For

21 minute read
12th Grade Applying to College College Interview

Is a 3.6 GPA Good? Colleges that Accept a 3.6 GPA

6 minute read
College Lists Grades and GPA

Is a 3.4 GPA Good? Colleges that Accept a 3.4 GPA

6 minute read
Choosing Classes Grades and GPA

Is a 2.7 GPA Good? Colleges that Accept a 2.7 GPA

4 minute read
Academic Tips and Info Grades and GPA

Is a 2.5 GPA Good? Colleges that Accept a 2.5 GPA

4 minute read
Academic Tips and Info Grades and GPA

How to Avoid Writing a Bad Hook and Telling, Not Showing

3 minute read
Essay Tips Livestreams

How to Write a Great Supplemental Essay for Harvard

3 minute read
Essay Tips Harvard University Livestreams

5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Essays

4 minute read
Essay Tips Livestreams

How To Write Harvard’s Additional Essay

10 minute read
Essay Tips Harvard University Livestreams