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The Halo Collection.

A modern expression of graduation — where tradition is preserved and redefined through elegance, silhouette, and light.

Now available at CAPGOWN.com

#HaloCollection #Graduation2026 #ClassOf2026 #GraduationRegalia #LuxuryGraduation #GraduationPhotography #CapAndGown #GraduationInspo #CollegeGraduation The Halo Collection by CAPGOWN by @capgown

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4 months ago

💸 Top 10 Public Colleges That Practically Pay for Themselves
Translation: strong ROI, solid starting salaries, and degrees that open doors 🔑

Here’s the list your future bank account will thank you for:

Stony Brook University — affordable tuition, elite STEM pipeline

Georgia Tech — comp sci + engineering = $$$

UT Austin — everything’s bigger, including your paycheck

UMass Amherst — CS & business programs pulling weight

UC San Diego — West Coast research = real returns

University of Florida — top-tier outcomes at in-state prices

Purdue University — STEM grads walking into six-figure jobs

UNC Chapel Hill — value + prestige = no-brainer

Michigan State — business, healthcare, and data science boom

UC Davis — ag-tech, bio, and med-track payoffs 📈

🎓 Headed to one of these schools?
Drop your school in the comments 💬
Then grab your grad gear from CapGown and walk into ROI season like a boss 💼

#collegeculture #campuslife #collegetok #collegeadmissions #collegeappseason by @capgown

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8 days ago

The nation's best college towns just got ranked and the comments are going to be wild 😂🏆

Ann Arbor at number 1.

Georgia at 2.

UNC at 3.

Honestly hard to argue with the top 3 but I know some of you have THOUGHTS about where your school landed.

And here's the thing — college town culture matters more than people admit. Where you spend four years shapes how you grow, who you meet, and what you remember.

Choose a place you actually want to live in.

Follow @capgown to learn more about any of these schools and what it takes to get in 👇

#collegelife #collegetown #collegeapplications by @capgown

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8 days ago

Read ONLY if you're graduating this June 🎓⬇️

⭐️ Graduation day comes faster than you think—and the last thing you want is to be scrambling for your regalia days before the ceremony.

Here are 3 things every graduate should do before graduation:

1️⃣ Order your graduation regalia early.
Avoid last-minute stress and make sure you have the correct attire for your degree and university requirements.

2️⃣ Double-check your graduation requirements.
Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral graduates often require different regalia, hoods, tassels, and accessories.

3️⃣ Make the moment count.
Your graduation photos will last forever. Choose regalia that looks professional, fits properly, and reflects the achievement you've worked years for.

🎓 CapGown offers premium graduation regalia for Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral graduates.

✅ University-specific regalia
✅ Premium quality materials
✅ Fast shipping
✅ Free exchanges & returns

Tap the link in bio and get graduation-ready today.

#graduation2026 #classof2026 #graduationday #collegegraduate #mastersdegree by @capgown

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9 days ago

💸 Top 10 Public Colleges That Practically Pay for Themselves
Translation: strong ROI, solid starting salaries, and degrees that open doors 🔑

Here’s the list your future bank account will thank you for:

Stony Brook University — affordable tuition, elite STEM pipeline

Georgia Tech — comp sci + engineering = $$$

UT Austin — everything’s bigger, including your paycheck

UMass Amherst — CS & business programs pulling weight

UC San Diego — West Coast research = real returns

University of Florida — top-tier outcomes at in-state prices

Purdue University — STEM grads walking into six-figure jobs

UNC Chapel Hill — value + prestige = no-brainer

Michigan State — business, healthcare, and data science boom

UC Davis — ag-tech, bio, and med-track payoffs 📈

🎓 Headed to one of these schools?
Drop your school in the comments 💬
Then grab your grad gear from CapGown and walk into ROI season like a boss 💼

#collegeculture #campuslife #collegetok #collegeadmissions #collegeapps by @capgown

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9 days ago

🚨 The New Ivies — Median SAT Scores

A group of top universities often referred to as the “New Ivies” 👇

These schools are known for:
• Highly competitive admissions 🎓
• Strong academic programs
• Impressive median SAT ranges 📊
• Excellent career outcomes 💼

From Vanderbilt, Northwestern, and Carnegie Mellon to Michigan, UNC, and UT Austin —
these universities consistently attract high-achieving students.

What stands out:
• SAT ranges often between 1400–1550
• Balanced focus on academics + opportunities
• Growing global reputation 🌍

📌 The “New Ivies” prove that top-tier education goes beyond the traditional Ivy League.

👉 Follow @capgown for college insights, rankings & admissions trends

#collegeculture #campuslife #collegetok #collegeadmissions #collegeapps by @capgown

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10 days ago

READ UNTIL THE END TO GET THE FULL FILE

1. Paid Research Programs (With No Selectivity)
E.g. “Did a summer research program I paid $3,000 for”
Why it’s weak: If anyone with money can do it, it’s not impressive unless you produced meaningful research or publications.

2. Overhyped Leadership Titles (With No Work Behind Them)
E.g. “President of my 2-person club”
Why it’s weak: Leadership isn’t about titles, it’s about results, projects, and the impact you created.

3. Winning Participation Certificates
E.g. “Got a certificate for attending a hackathon”
Why it’s weak: Colleges value achievements, not “thanks for showing up” awards.

4. Running a Club That Meets Once or Twice
E.g. “Founded a coding club” (but held only 1 meeting)
Why it’s weak: Founding something is only impressive if you sustain it and show outcomes. Otherwise, it looks like resume padding.

5. Random Language Learning (With No Proficiency)
E.g. “Learned basic Korean on Duolingo”
Why it’s weak: Unless you achieved fluency, certifications, or applied it (e.g. translation, tutoring, cultural projects), it doesn’t carry weight.

TO GET THE FULL FILE:
1. Follow @capgown
2. Share this post with yourself
3. Comment ‘myworstex8’ below

#internationalstudents #collegeadmissions #ivyleague #highschool #extracurricular by @capgown

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10 days ago

POV: You finally get your graduation regalia... and suddenly every walk feels like a red carpet moment 🎓✨

After years of assignments, exams, deadlines, and late nights, can you really blame graduates for wanting to wear it a little longer?

Because graduation isn't just about earning a degree.

It's about celebrating everything it took to get there.

So take the photos.
Take the videos.
Take the long way across campus.

You've earned it.

🎓 Premium graduation regalia for Bachelor's, Master's & Doctoral graduates.

Link in bio.

#graduation2026 #classof2026 #graduationday #graduationgown #capandgown by @capgown

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11 days ago

🔥 The Most Overrated Colleges in the U.S. (Hot Takes Only) 😤👇

✨ Save this post & follow @capgown — we’re about to start some serious campus wars 👀

📍 10. USC — $80k a year… for influencer networking and frat brunches? 🎥🍾
📍 9. NYU — Paying Ivy prices for a dorm the size of your laptop in Manhattan. 🗽💸
📍 8. Harvard — Great name, mid weather, and group projects with future politicians 😬
📍 7. Columbia — Stress levels higher than their tuition fees. And that’s saying something. 📚💀
📍 6. Boston University — Congrats, your campus is Commonwealth Ave. 🚦
📍 5. UCLA — Vibes immaculate, parking nonexistent. 🎓🚗
📍 4. UC Berkeley — Smartest students, slowest Wi-Fi. 🧠🐢
📍 3. University of Chicago — “Where fun goes to die” — they said it, not us 💀📖
📍 2. Stanford — You’ll meet a billionaire… but never see them at class. 🏎️💰
📍 1. Princeton — Hogwarts aesthetic, group chat energy. Everyone humble-brags, no one sleeps. 🧙‍♂️📜

🔥 Your Turn: Which college do you think is way too overhyped for its own good? Drop your spiciest hot take 👇

⚡ Pro Tip: Don’t take it personally — take it to @capgown, where we rank everything that actually matters 🎓

#collegeculture #campuslife #collegetok #collegeadmissions #collegeapps by @capgown

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12 days ago

Most students think studying longer = better grades.

I used to think that too.

At 16, I was always behind no matter how hard I worked… until I changed HOW I studied.

These 4 study hacks completely changed my results:

🧠 Hack #1: The 3-Sentence Rule
After every mistake, write:

1. What you got wrong
2. What the right method was
3. What you’ll do differently next time

This trains your brain to stop repeating mistakes and recognize patterns faster.

🧠 Hack #2: 5-Minute Priming
Before class, quickly skim the topic for 5 minutes.

Not to master it — just to make your brain familiar with the concepts beforehand.

You’ll understand lessons much faster and spend less time relearning later.

🧠 Hack #3: The Brain Dump Method
Before sleeping, write down the questions or topics you’re confused about.

Don’t solve them. Just get them out of your head.

This helps your brain reset and come back more focused the next day.

🧠 Hack #4: Change Your Study Location
Reviewing in different places helps your brain remember information longer because you’re not tying memory to one environment.

These small changes helped me stop overstudying and start learning smarter instead.

Save this post & follow @capgown if you want to study like the top 1% 🏆

#ultimatementor by @capgown

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12 days ago

Most students don’t realize this…

RIGHT NOW is the most important time to plan your summer.

The summer programs that actually impress top colleges have already opened applications — and many deadlines are before winter even ends ⏰

One of the biggest mistakes students make is spending hundreds of hours on programs that add little to their application… or sometimes even hurt it.

The students who stand out don’t wait until the last minute.

They build a strategy early and focus on opportunities that truly strengthen their college application 🏆

If you want next summer to actually increase your chances of getting into your dream school, this is the time to prepare.

🌟 Comment “SUMMER” and I’ll send you my complete summer strategy guide + a list of programs Ivy Leagues actually value.

#UltimateIvyLeagueGuide #UltimateMentor #UILG by @capgown

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13 days ago

These colleges have more Dungeons & Dragons than frat parties 💀🎲

1. Phillips Exeter Academy (NH) – $40,000+
2. Stuyvesant High School (NY)
3. Phillips Academy Andover (MA) – $41,900
4. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (VA)
5. Harvard-Westlake School (CA) – $37,100
6. Horace Mann School (NY) – $48,600
7. The Dalton School (NY) – $46,050
8. The Lawrenceville School (NJ) – $51,440
9. The Harker School (CA)
10. Brooklyn Technical High School (NY)
11. Choate Rosemary Hall (CT) – $56,600
12. The Brearley School (NY) – $47,650
13. Deerfield Academy (MA) – $58,050
14. Bronx High School of Science (NY)
15. Trinity School (NY) – $49,795
16. The Hotchkiss School (CT) – $56,650
17. The Westminster Schools (GA) – $28,090
18. Punahou School (HI) – $23,850
19. The Winsor School (MA) – $46,300
20. Bergen County Academies (NJ)
21. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School (MA) – $45,950
22. The Collegiate School (NY) – $49,800
23. Milton Academy (MA) – $57,650
24. Ransom Everglades School (FL)
25. Crystal Springs Uplands School (CA) – $56,620 *(new)*
26. Georgetown Day School (DC) – $39,788
27. Cate School (CA) – $50,000+ *(new)*
28. Saint Ann’s School (NY)
29. University of Chicago Lab Schools (IL)
30. The Roxbury Latin School (MA) – $31,850
31. Scarsdale Senior High School (NY)
32. Lakeside School (WA)
33. Groton School (MA) – $43,390
34. Hunter College High School (NY)
35. The Bishop’s School (CA) – $35,150
36. Polytechnic School (CA) – $36,100
37. Noble and Greenough School (MA) – $54,000
38. St. Paul’s School (NH) – $58,155
39. Belmont Hill School (MA) – $53,950
40. The Thacher School (CA) – $50,000+ *(new)*
41. Weston High School (MA)
42. Newton North High School (MA)
43. BASIS Scottsdale (AZ) *(new high-performing charter)*
44. The Pingry School (NJ) *(returning)*
45. Commonwealth School (MA) – $48,300 *(new)*

💬 Think your school deserves a spot? Comment below and tell us why.

#collegeculture #campuslife #collegetok #collegeadmissions #collegeapps by @capgown

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