Great College Advice

AUGUST 20, 2024

The junior year of high school is the most important year in preparing for college admissions. It is the last full year of grades that colleges will see as they review your college application. It is also when you should carve out time in your already busy schedule to begin exploring college admissions.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 15, 2024

More and more, college admissions is becoming a game. As colleges and universities act more and more like businesses, they demand more than just an application from their prospects. What is demonstrated interest in college admission? What is demonstrated interest in college admission?

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 17, 2023

College admissions interviews are an important element of the application process. However, there are several different types of college admissions interviews. With a bit of solid information, combined with some forethought and research, you’ll be able to nail the college admissions interview.

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Emerging College Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2024

Approach your next college fair with confidence! Learn how to target top schools, ask thoughtful questions, and make strong impressions.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 14, 2025

We are often asked whether it is too early to start the college admissions process in the 10 th grade. If you are keenly interested in the college process and motivated to get started, the spring semester of 10 th grade is a perfect time to begin exploring the world of college admissions.

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Solomon Admissions

MAY 4, 2023

Understanding the Pros and Cons For decades, the SAT and ACT have been a staple in the college admissions process. However, in recent years, there has been debate about whether these standardized tests are still relevant in today's college admissions landscape. It depends on who you ask.

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Emerging College Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2024

Approach your next college fair with confidence! Learn how to target top schools, ask thoughtful questions, and make strong impressions.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 30, 2023

There is one invaluable resource in your college search that should not be overlooked: college admissions counselors. What questions to ask a college admissions counselor Talking to someone who knows the ins and outs of the college or university you’re interested in is a very good opportunity that you should not pass up.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

I recently worked seven days in a row with six of those days boasting some very large college fairs. Students wait in long lines to get to an admission officer because they are hoping to walk away with a secret ingredient or formula that will tell them they are doing the right thing and will get the result that they want.

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HelloCollege

JANUARY 16, 2025

Lucky for you, more and more colleges are foregoing the traditional application process in favor of direct admissions. In this article, well explore what direct admissions is, how it works, and which colleges are embracing this policy. What is Common App Direct Admissions? How does Direct Admissions Work?

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EAB

DECEMBER 13, 2022

New Admissions Counselor Resource Center. Guides and tools for admissions teams. The role of an admission counselor is both essential and challenging, especially with the variety of responsibilities and skills required of today’s enrollment teams. College fairs. Overview of college fairs. Learn more.

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Solomon Admissions

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Key Factors for College Preparation Academic Success : Your academic profile is a very important piece of the college admissions process, which means it is very important you do well academically in high school. Colleges look for students who go beyond the normal engagement within their academic area of interest.

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 31, 2023

Admissions officers want to see that you are genuinely interested in attending their institution and that you have taken the time to research and learn about the school. Demonstrating interest can be a critical factor in college admissions decisions. Why does demonstrated interest matter in college admissions?

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 23, 2023

What are the steps to get you into college? One of the great myths about college admission is that the process is merely a matter of doing your best in high school, getting good scores on some tests, writing a decent essay, and then simply submitting your application to the admissions office. They want to be appreciated.

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Niche

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Travel activities, high school visits, and college fairs were cited as less influential and weren’t used as often to discover and learn about new colleges. Budgets are tightening as college fight for a shrinking pool of students, so being able to know where to invest time and money more wisely is important.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 22, 2023

A Guide To Colleges Admission Colleges admission can be a daunting process for many high school students, as it requires them to navigate a complex and often an overwhelming set of requirements and expectations. What happens in college admission? What happens in college admission?

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 28, 2023

College Admissions Private Counseling Maximize your admissions odds with our guidance. ENROLL NOW If you are unfamiliar with the concept of demonstrated interest, our previous post will school you in the what, why, and how of this important factor in college admissions decisions.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 26, 2022

As more families turn to private counselors for advice on application strategies and essays, we often hear students asking us if they still need to develop a relationship with their high school counselor at school for the purpose of college admissions. College Admissions Private Counseling. ENROLL NOW. ENROLL NOW.

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AHM Advising

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Many colleges and universities divide their admissions offices into states or territories, designating specific staff members to be responsible for the recruiting and/or admissions of students from these areas. For this reason, it cannot hurt to make yourself known to the local or regional admissions representative.

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

Also necessary, build relationships with the admissions officer who will be reading your application. But like them, you may be unsure about why it’s crucial to get to know your admissions officer. This post will share more details about who an admissions officer is, what they do, and why you should partner with them.

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Admissions Mom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Hello Admissions Family, It may not feel like fall here in Texas, but to me, Labor Day is the real beginning of the season. As we enter the early fall, the mid-admissions-season stretch here in the admissions journey, I wanted to check in with a few reminders. Parents, try to help out with this. Take notes!

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

MAY 10, 2021

As you construct your college list, check to see if each college tracks demonstrated interest. If they do, make a list of the colleges that track interest and pay particular attention to your interaction with them during the admissions process. Stop by the college booth at a college fair.

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Solomon Admissions

MAY 11, 2023

You can start with searches online, but many high schools and some city/county organizations also host college fairs where you meet with college admission reps who can share more information with you about their school. Contact us today !

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Humbach Education Consulting

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

You can also do things like follow the college on Instagram or Facebook, like or comment on their posts, chat online with students or admissions staff, etc. College Visits Admissions reps spend the fall traveling the country to visit high schools and promote their college. Colleges That Change Lives.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

Ten of my 17 years in admission have been here at Georgia Tech and during that time Rick Clark and I have had many a conversation. 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.

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CTK College Coach

MARCH 20, 2023

Colleges whose high Early Action deferral numbers turned into low acceptance rates: CLEMSON UNIVERSITY On October 15, Clemson received 26,000 early applications for its first-ever early action cycle and 32,000 regular decision applications for a freshman class size that will ultimately be 4,500 students. for in-state applicants and 25.8%

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 3, 2023

Fall is the time of year where admissions counselors everywhere hit the road. They stand at college fairs, conduct interviews in hotel lobbies and coffee shops and visit four to five high schools a day, all to promote their school and spread the word to potential applicants. But do you know what to expect at a college reception?

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 13, 2024

It goes without saying that you’ll need a stellar academic track record, a history of top-tier extracurricular involvement, and credible recommendations that speak to your character and personal qualities to gain admission here, but those aren’t the only categories taken into consideration. What Even Is Demonstrated Interest?

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Admissions Mom

JULY 10, 2024

Hello Admissions Family, I hope you are all staying healthy and as relaxed as possible as we move into the height of our summer. You might already know a lot about college admissions and writing essays, but I’d like for you to approach this time as a time to learn more about college admissions and essays — and more about yourself.

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PrepScholar

JANUARY 3, 2023

As you research colleges and universities and consider their admissions requirements, you’ll inevitably notice that many schools require you to submit your SAT scores as part of your application. Given its purpose, it’s no wonder that colleges and universities have been requiring the SAT for decades.

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ACM College Consulting

AUGUST 20, 2020

The first place to go should be the college’s website. Go beyond the basics of admissions requirements and quick FAQs. Virtual College Fair – Virtual college fairs allow you to attend several information sessions from various colleges all in one day.

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the college spy

JANUARY 23, 2020

Visiting a college before you apply can increase your chances of being admitted. Admissions officers prefer to admit students who are likely to attend their college. Admissions officers rightly assume that students who visit a college before applying have a real interest in the school and are more likely to attend if admitted.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 6, 2023

I mean, applying to college is stressful enough, but worrying about whether a state is actively legislating against you and whether a college will have your back can make it especially tough. Many liberal arts colleges are particularly safe and welcoming to the queer community, where you can fully embrace your queer and trans joy.

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Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Type of Institution: private research university Size: ~8,000 undergraduates (and ~14,000 including graduate students) Admissions Advice: I had a fantastic conversation with our Seattle area representative who was very candid about what American looks for in the review.

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Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Type of Institution: private research university Size: ~8,000 undergraduates (and ~14,000 including graduate students) Admissions Advice: I had a fantastic conversation with our Seattle area representative who was very candid about what American looks for in the review.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 19, 2024

If you’re a bewildered college applicant, you’re in the right place. For one thing, there’s no data that can tell us in cold, hard numbers how much it impacts admissions decisions, and colleges don’t have a clear definition of what behaviors they interpret as meaningful displays of interest. Demonstrated interest is confusing.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

At college fairs, students aren't as much intrigued as they are confused, Baum noted. John's that set it apart from other colleges. "We And so that search for fit through the admissions process is essential to what we do." I like talking. I like reading." What materializes is a diverse student body.

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