LumiSource Your edge for getting into your dream college.

What is LumiSource?

LumiSource provides a comprehensive suite of tools designed to assist students throughout the college application journey. It helps users organize and monitor their applications using features like the College Tracker and Application Calendar. The platform enables students to construct strategic college lists tailored to their preferences and analyze the competitiveness of their application profile from an admissions perspective.

Additionally, LumiSource offers robust support for crafting effective application essays, covering both the Common App and supplemental essays. It includes functionalities for brainstorming topics, structuring outlines, drafting content, and receiving detailed feedback and editing to refine essays. The platform aims to empower students to effectively present their strengths and experiences, thereby improving their chances of admission to their preferred institutions.

Features

College Tracker: Efficiently organize and track college applications.
Roadmap: Step-by-step guidance through the college application process.
College List Builder: Build a college list based on preferences and strategy.
Common App Essay Tool: Brainstorm, outline, and write Common App essays.
Supplemental Essays Tool: Brainstorm, outline, and write supplemental college essays.
Essay Review: Get detailed feedback, grading, and line-by-line editing for college essays.
Essay Manager: Organize, manage, and write all college essays in one place.
Application Evaluation: In-depth analysis of application competitiveness with insights for improvement.
Extracurriculars & Awards Finder: Discover opportunities to boost applications.
Passion Projects Generator: Generate personalized passion project ideas.
Internship Finder: Find high school internships.

Use Cases

Managing the college application process.
Tracking application deadlines and requirements.
Building a balanced list of target colleges.
Writing and refining Common Application essays.
Crafting compelling supplemental essays for various colleges.
Receiving feedback and improving essay quality.
Assessing the strength of a college application.
Finding relevant extracurricular activities and awards.
Identifying suitable high school internships.
Developing unique passion projects for applications.

FAQs

Does LumiSource guide me through everything?

Yes, our platform guides you through every step of the college application process. From creating your portal accounts to asking for recommendations to submitting your applications, we cover it all. LumiSource also has tools to help, enhance, and supercharge every part of the journey.
How does the platform help make my application impress admissions officers?

The platform helps integrate academics, extracurriculars, and awards into compelling essays. It assists with brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and revising essays to showcase your unique self through your essays, ensuring they resonate with admissions officers.
Can the platform help international students with applications to colleges in the United States?

Absolutely! Our tools are equipped to assist international students with their applications to U.S. colleges and universities.