AI in University Applications: Helping or Hurting Students?
Recently, I found myself reflecting on this question after receiving a survey from one of the major global education agents: Is AI helping or hurting the university application journey? As someone who works closely with students, families, and schools throughout the admissions process, I see the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in practice — and the answer is both. On one hand, AI has made university application guidance more accessible than ever. Students can organise their ideas more effectively, improve communication skills, prepare for interviews, and approach applications with greater confidence. Especially for non-native English speakers, AI can be an





