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Take a look at some of the past blogs written by our team of highly vetted experts on college admissions and beyond.

College Admissions Counseling for Students with a GPA Below 3.0: Why It’s Time to Rethink the Rules

If your student has a GPA below 3.0, you’ve likely already felt the stress. Worry about college. Pressure to fix grades. Confusion about what to do next. And as a parent, you're probably also concerned about your child's career readiness and long-term income potential

07/11/2025

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What We’ve Learned from Working with Parents Educated Outside the U.S. Published: May 2025

At Upward Path Institute, many of the families we serve come from globally accomplished backgrounds. A significant portion of the parents we work with were educated outside the U.S.—often in countries like India, China, or other parts of Asia. They are entrepreneurs, engineers, doctors, business leaders, and academics who bring deep dedication to their children’s success.

06/14/2025

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Why Even Top Students Need Strategic Guidance: The Upward Path Difference

At Upward Path Institute, we help high-achieving students—and their parents, especially those unfamiliar with the U.S. system—navigate this process fully informed and fully prepared. So when decisions come in, you don’t look back with regret.

06/03/2025

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Why We Changed Our Name from UCEazy to Upward Path Institute

Over the past decade, UCEazy has had the privilege of guiding thousands of families through the often overwhelming world of college admissions. As we’ve grown, so has our mission. It became clear that our name needed to better reflect the full scope of what we offer—and where we’re headed.

05/02/2025

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