Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

Conversations about our families, admission, the state of the world – all the things. Students, counselors, and families all feel a deep pressure surrounding the college admission process. It is from 2018, and the message is still relevant —and for those keeping score, the Centennial Lightbulb is still burning!).

College Fairs 73

College Fairs Out-of-State Admissions Applications 73

Admissions Mom

MARCH 6, 2023

In the first 3 1/2 months of 2023, there have been over 400 pieces of anti-trans legislation at the state level. Currently (as of March 5, 2023), there are 432 bills geared toward anti-trans legislation in 41 states. Currently (as of March 5, 2023), there are 432 bills geared toward anti-trans legislation in 41 states.

Out-of-State 98

Out-of-State Scholarships Transition Policies 98

SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 13, 2022

College, especially, may seem daunting to you as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. Common Challenges for Queer College Students. While you’re likely aware of the challenges for queer and trans students in your hometown, college is a new environment that may pose brand new challenges. Not feeling enough.

Policies 52

Policies Out-of-State Financial Aid Orientation 52

Admissions Mom

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

And this piece in Salon.com, written by the mom of a Trans applicant, pretty much explains it all: For my transgender daughter, there are only 18 States of America | Salon.com Like everything college admissions, I encourage you to ask questions and learn as much as possible about admissions, campus safety, and the culture and vibe on campus.

Applications 52

Applications Admissions Out-of-State Scholarships 52

Admissions Mom

JUNE 9, 2023

While this is a month to celebrate diversity in gender and sexuality with our rainbow apparel and flags – and in my case a huge inflatable rainbow in my front yard – it’s not all rainbows, sunshine, and unicorns when thinking about applying to college as part of the queer community. Or reach out to them online or by phone.

Scholarships 52

Scholarships Out-of-State Transition Policies 52

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 28, 2023

The 650-word essay In this essay, a college may simply give you a chance to write another Common App-style personal statement. Describe what you are looking for from your college experience and why Pitzer would be a good fit for you. Now is your chance to make use of that excess!

Applications 98

Applications Extracurricular Campus Tours Admissions 98