Student H. - College Counseling
<span>I am so relieved that I am finished with this application process, and wanted to thank Knovva for helping me along the way!</span> I could not have done this all by myself, and I am so grateful for your knowledge and speedy editing. Having your resources for the essay brainstorming and editing process helped keep me on track. You’re so awesome, and my parents and I will spread the joy and expertise you provide to anyone we can.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Graduation: University of California, Berkeley, ’27
Angelica P. - Model G20 Summit
<span>I didn’t have any expectations but was blown away and really satisfied by my development throughout the Model G20 conference.</span> I found the responses and conversations challenging, making me think visually. I told all my closest friends about Model G20 because it helped me think outside the box.
Location:
Graduation: University of Toronto, '28
Student A. - Online Courses
I’m thrilled to share that I won the New York Times Summer Reading Contest! Knovva’s one-of-a-kind writing tips and support made a huge difference in my writing journey. Thank you for helping me achieve this amazing accomplishment!
Location: Irvine, CA
Graduation: High School Student
Adelene J. - Model G20 Task Force
<span>The first minute I walked in, as soon as it started, there was a speech, and that speech sent shivers down my spine.</span>
Location: Boston, MA
Graduation: Norwood High School
Student A. - College Counseling
<span>Your support was exceptional. You responded quickly and followed up diligently, providing the information I needed during one of the most stressful times.</span> I truly appreciate all your help with the college applications and the valuable advice you offered. You’ve taught us so much. A heartfelt thank you for everything!
Location: Boston, MA
Graduation: Harvard University, ’26
Isaac B. - Model G20 Summit
<span>Knovva has given me many opportunities to work with other people and understand time management skills, including collaboration skills that I think will be important, especially as I’m going into the political science field.</span> I would never have met so many friends if it wasn’t for Knovva’s Model G20 Summit. I really appreciated getting the chance to make friends with like-minded peers. They give me so much hope for the future of the world.
Location:
Graduation: University of California, Davis, '24
Student J. - Online Courses
Knovva’s online writing course has significantly enhanced my writing skills. The creative and persuasive writing modules were particularly beneficial, especially when crafting my college essays. I am incredibly grateful for the guidance and support from my teacher and the Knovva team. Their insights were inspiring and made a real difference in my high school journey.
Location: Seattle, WA
Graduation: University of Washington, ’28
Kiara O. - Model G20 Task Force
<span>My most memorable Model G20 moment took place in a hotel in Cordoba, Argentina.</span> The main goal of the Model G20 Task Force was to write a position paper encompassing the topics of sustainable development, the future of work, entrepreneurship and self-employment, education and skills, and the state of global teens. I have never seen a group of such motivated teenagers who want to promote change in our society.
Location: New York, NY
Graduation: Dominican Academy
Student T. - College Counseling
<span>I'm more than excited to share with you that I got accepted to multiple universities in the United States, including Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania, two of my dream schools since 9th grade.</span> This amazing result would not have come without Ms. Amy. I saw and learned so much from my counselor, and they have meant a lot to me in academic and personal growth.
Location: Boston, MA
Graduation: Harvard University '25
Jacob Z. - Model G20 Summit
<span>It’s really just such an amazing thing because it allowed me to share and listen to new ideas or focus on current global issues.</span> And by discussing all these issues with my peers during Model G20, I was able to gain a lot of new perspectives. And it really opened up my thinking. And I really want to thank Knovva Academy for giving us this opportunity to form connections with people around the world as global citizens.
Location:
Graduation: Tufts University, '27
Student A. - Online Courses
Attending Knovva’s program was an amazing experience that not many high schoolers have the opportunity to attend, and having it on your extracurricular list would probably put you a step above others. It has also helped my application because it allowed me to improve my writing skills for writing the essays required to apply to colleges. It also helped me with my public speaking skills, which helped me during the college interviews.
Location: Boston, MA
Graduation: MIT ’24
Jennifer Z. - Model G20 Task Force
<span>In a world where politics has become toxically polarized and people are apt to focus more on our differences than our similarities, it is more important than ever to understand the power of cooperation and collaboration.</span> These are skills I greatly improved through Model G20 programs.
Location: Postdam, NY
Graduation: Potsdam High School
Student S. - College Counseling
<span>My counselor coached me in the college selection process, essay writing process, and interview preparation process.</span> She taught me project-management techniques for all upcoming college submission deadlines, which I now use in my day-to-day life. If I didn’t enroll in college counseling support, my high school years would have been much more stressful.
Location: Boston, MA
Graduation: Boston University '23
Wallid S. - Model G20 Summit
<span>The Summit was truly life-changing. We as humans must remain open-minded to take all aspects into consideration.</span> We must enact a level of empathy in our lives in order to further the progression of humanity. The amount of collaboration and open-mindedness I encountered at the Summit had a profound effect on me. I have much faith in the future of humanity as I know there is a solid group of people who are passionate about helping all people and allowing all to prosper.
Location:
Graduation: Northeastern University, '23
Student M. - Online Courses
The Knowledge In Action program allowed me to learn new skills and explore exciting topics. I particularly enjoyed the game design course. It was an enriching experience that I highly recommend.
Location: Irving, CA
Graduation: Stanford University, ’23
Andy C. - Model G20 Task Force
<span>I was allowed to attend the Knovva MG20 Japan Task Force from the 21st of May to the 1st of June.</span> If I had to sum it up in one sentence, I would say that it has been one of the best experiences of my life so far. There is no other opportunity like this task force; this is the only chance that high schoolers are able to make a distinctive impact on the world stage.
Location: Sydney, Australia
Graduation: The Scots College
