Alma Mater Europe

We are incredibly proud to spotlight Alma Mater student Daniel M. from Cairo, founder of . 🏃

Through Miles for Meaning, Daniel is organizing a marathon through the Great Pyramids of Giza to raise funds for diabetes sensors and other essential diabetes supplies for those who otherwise could not afford them. His initiative has also received the backing of the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Sport.

They are seeking partners, sponsors, and supporters who believe that health equity is worth running for.

Congratulations, Daniel, on creating impact far beyond the finish line.❤️💙‼️

🚨 UChicago has released its 2026–27 supplemental essay prompts.
Known for rewarding creativity and intellectual curiosity, UChicago’s essays are unlike any others.
Swipe to discover this year’s prompts.‼️

🎨 Meet PortfolioWorks, Alma Mater’s trusted partner for arts portfolio development.

Founded by practicing artists Maggie Cardelús and Allison Blumenthal, PortfolioWorks supports students applying to leading arts programmes across the USA, UK, and Europe through expert one-to-one mentorship. This summer, join their Pre-College Portfolio Intensive in Paris:

📅 29 June–4 July | 6–11 July
🌍 English instruction
✅ No prior experience required

Perfect for students looking to strengthen their portfolio before university applications.

* All art works shared in the post are student portfolio submissions with PortfolioWorks

🚨Admissions Update: Yale Reinstates Standardized Testing‼️
Yale has ended its test-optional policy and will once again require SAT or ACT scores for undergraduate applicants.

🎓 Celebrating another group of Alma Mater alumni from the Class of 2026‼️ From UC Santa Barbara, USC & USC Marshall School of Business, UCLA, Trinity College, our graduates continue to make us so proud. ❤️

Congratulations to Liese, Charlotte, Jake, Manuela, and Arthur on this important milestone! We can’t wait to see where your journeys take you next. 🌍✨

Meet Alicia 👋🏻 Over the past few months, she has been helping shape the next chapter of Alma Mater’s visual identity and communications strategy ✨

After studying at the University of St Andrews and IE Business School, and working with brands including Puig, Charlotte Tilbury and Publicis Luxe, Alicia joined Alma Mater as Community Manager.

Breaking admissions news 📣 Georgetown is joining the Common App‼️

Students may still use Georgetown’s own platform, but must choose one application method only.

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Good luck to all our students sitting the French Baccalaureate exams 🍀🇫🇷

Trust your preparation, stay focused, and give it your very best. We are cheering you on every step of the way! ✨📚

Good luck our SAT Test Takers!🍀

Admissions update 🚨 The University of Georgia and Tulane University have removed supplemental essays for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle.

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