Grown & Flown

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Merit aid is bad news for private colleges and their bottom lines, but good news for students and families, as journalist Jeffrey Selingo argues in his excellent book, Who Gets in and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions. The value and viability of liberal arts education have long been under the microscope.

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College Transitions

OCTOBER 22, 2024

If you’re anything like me, you probably have a long list of books you’ve been meaning to read. Here are some of the best books to read in 2024 (so far). Allow me to add to that already lengthy list. You’re welcome! If you are interested in pursuing your own future writing career, you may […]

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Grown & Flown

APRIL 2, 2025

It was drilled into my brain before I left that Id have to spend all my time in school with my nose in a $300 textbook (dont get me started on the price of books). I didnt realize how many other experiences there were that may even teach you more than any overpriced book will.

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Transition Semester SAT Out-of-State 246

College Transitions

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Sometimes, when the world seems like too much, all you need is a good book. Teens who understand the power of literature will agree. But even if they don’t appreciate a good written story, it might just be because they haven’t yet found the right one. During such critical, formative and sensitive years, teens are […]

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Learn which MCAT prep books are the best so you can maximize your score in the least amount of time Choosing the best MCAT prep books is important, and it’s even more critical to pair the right resources with a great study schedule. Unfortunately, many MCAT prep books have issues.

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Grown & Flown

MARCH 2, 2025

I thought there was some confusion about the teen who took my son’s seat on the plane Thinking the airline may have double booked the seat, I asked the teenager if he had 29A. Unable to get three seats together, my seventeen-year-old son requested the solitary window seat immediately behind my husband and me.

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Out-of-State SAT In-State Acceptance 246

Grown & Flown

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

We played number games, practiced spelling words, reviewed state capitals, and listened to recorded books. (Should we go? What about the way home?) I tried making good use of our travel time. Then one day, my little dancer morphed into a tween girl with her own Ipod and earbuds, leaving me to drive undistracted.

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Out-of-State SAT In-State Programs 234

Grown & Flown

JANUARY 26, 2025

From cozy socks and soothing teas to uplifting books and comforting snacks, there’s something for your recipient in our carefully curated selection. This thoughtful care package includes a variety of comforting items including a memory foam pillow, a massage roller, a plush blanket, socks even a puzzle book to stay entertained.

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Policies 141

Grown & Flown

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

They don’t show kids spending late nights in the library reading a book about 18th Century Europe and attempting to solve a four-page physics equation. The posts that my daughter sees do not show her peers crying because the classes are too hard or their professors’ instructions too confusing.

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Grown & Flown

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The Boy, the Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Amazon) This book is filled with a powerful message about home, kindness, and friendship. If you are looking for a Christmas gift book for your son that expresses your family’s values, this bestseller is one to consider. They might react to this book and be much safer as a result.

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Policies 246

Grown & Flown

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Best Book: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse What do you want to be when you grow up? This beautifully illustrated, compact book about home and friendship has become an international bestseller. It also comes in a pack of 20, so you can always slip them between baskets if you have several teens. at Amazon 15. asked the mole.

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Grown & Flown

JANUARY 29, 2025

I will simply sit and enjoy the gift of newly found time and read a book or binge watch a couple of episodes of a favorite show. And on those nights when the plans do get canceled, I will not pull out my laptop to get some extra work done or fold the laundry.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 16, 2023

Writing the book on strategic enrollment planning again Coming in April 2023 SEP is complex enough that you could fill a book with what it entails…which we did when we published the first edition of Strategic Enrollment Planning: A Dynamic Collaboration in 2012. Calculating enrollment impact.

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Enrollment Higher Education Education Education 242

College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Lets start with the basics: A full-ride scholarship is an award that covers the total cost of attending college, including tuition, fees, room and board, and sometimes even books and other expenses. The Match Scholarship covers the total cost of attendance, including tuition and fees, housing and food, books and supplies, and travel expenses.

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Scholarships Tuition Letters of Recommendation GPA 98

Grown & Flown

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter and How to Make the Most of Them (Amazon) We have loved this book and were thrilled to be able to interview the author, Dr. Meg Jay, about the revised and updated version of her bestseller. Add a copy of the book Napkin Finance to help boost his financial literacy. Amazon -Save 20% $39.88

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Grown & Flown

JANUARY 29, 2025

pounds, so your books, chargers, and daily must-haves wont end up weighing you down. Theres a large main compartment for books, notebooks, and everything else you need, plus three interior pockets for even more organization. Another highlight? Its super lightweight at just 1.3 at Amazon The Specs: Size: 15.25 W x 6 D x 12.5

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Grown & Flown

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Our kids are dusting off old recipe books and whipping up homemade treats from scratch. Young people are creating everything from cozy scarves to trendy crop tops with their needles and yarn. Baking Move over store-bought cookies. All those incredible TikToks about decorating cupcakes are coming to life in people’s kitchens.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Pictured: The third edition of our book, Strategic Enrollment Planning: A Dynamic Collaboration, will be out in spring 2023 and provided to each attendee at the 2023 SEP Forum. This books is the most extensive on the topic and elaborates on the topics I discuss here as well as many other key areas of SEP.

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Enrollment Retention Financial Aid Semester 258

College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Sandra Cisneros is her hero, and she loves books, her awesomely-sarcastic family, the beach, cozy sweaters, and more books. Special thanks to Jessica B. for writing this blog post Jessica has a Ph.D Oh, and her sweet pitbull/lab mix named Ruby. Top values: Curiosity, equity, wonder

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Programs Financial Aid Letters of Recommendation Out-of-State 98

Ivy Central

MAY 17, 2023

Essays: List five books you’ve read that have intrigued you. Official High School Transcript including the Mid-Year School Report Teacher Recommendation Form Early Decision Agreement This is applicable for students who are applying through the Early Decision cycle. Standardized Test Scores The SAT/ACT scores are optional.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 23, 2024

We've spent dozens of hours reading SAT prep books as well as studying the College Boards own resources to take the most valuable parts and combine them into one magnificent Frankensteins monster of a guide. Ready to ace the SAT's Reading and Writing section? You're in luck!

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

For instance, a student passionate about literature might create a virtual book club and invite members globally to discuss books. Clubs and online communities You could also join or form online clubs and communities related to your interests.

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Extracurricular Ivy League Admissions Internship 96

Ivy Central

MARCH 22, 2023

In addition to the personal application essay Columbia require applicants to submit answers to six questions, three are short essays of 200 words, one asks you to write about what brings you joy, in less than 35 words, while the final two asks you to list books you have read and recourses you use to pursue your interests.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Essay Guidance Get our expert guidance on your college essays. LEARN MORE Prompt 3: Please complete the following so we can learn a bit more about you. Each response should be no more than 13 words.

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Admissions Mom

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Maybe get a book out on your lap, so you dont look weird. Books and Barbells: Check out the gym. Books or Barbells: Check out the webpages for both the library and the gym, and find a special book or activity at the gym youd love to be a part of. The Bench Test: Sit in the space. What do you see? What do you hear?

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Campus Tours Admissions Applications Testing 80

AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

200 characters) If you could teach any college course, write a book, or create an original piece of art of any kind, what would it be? What kind of books do you read? Do you feel most inspired when you read books ? Who would benefit from your course, book, or artwork? What has been the impact of their influence?

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Out-of-State Extracurricular Applications Field of Study 86

AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 2, 2024

You’ll find “Veritas” proudly displayed on the Harvard shield, which features three open books. The books represent learning, and the word “Veritas” sits right on top, emphasizing Harvard’s dedication to truth above all else.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Whatever the reason, one things clear: when you graduate from Yale , youre more likely to end up in history books than in a LinkedIn spiral. Shes also a best-selling author with her childrens book Sulwe, which champions self-love and diversity. Famous Yale Alumni in Literature Writing a book is hard enough. His senior thesis?

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Colorado State University

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Presentation of important information High school Many high school teachers provide much more than a link to online documents, whiteboard notes, or a book. If the class has a book, you’ll get notified of that requirement and you’ll need to go buy the book prior to the first day of class.

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High School GPA Minor Transition 62

Spark Admissions

MAY 2, 2023

These are lifelong skills that will serve you even when you’re no longer taking math tests and writing book reports. For each class, consider setting out a certain amount of time each day, maybe in a calendar or agenda book. Doing a little every day is miles better than cramming.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 20, 2025

Put your nose in a book, whether it be science or teen fiction, non-fiction, or even comic books. Also, carve out time to read outside the classroom as you get the benefit of reading being a stress reliever while you learnalong the way. Let your family know if you feel that your life is becoming too stressful.

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Admissions Semester GPA Extracurricular 77

AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Here are the four prompts for 2024-2025: List five books youve read that have intrigued you. How to Write the Wake Forest Supplemental Essay #1 Prompt: List five books youve read that have intrigued you. Brainstorming ideas With so many books you have read over your whole life, it can be hard just picking five. As a teenager?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 8, 2025

Tools for automated SMS and email follow-ups, meeting bookings, and calls empower teams to nurture leads effectively, turning prospects into enrolled students. Designed to simplify complex tasks and enhance collaboration, Mautic is the ideal solution for schools looking to elevate their student recruitment strategies.

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Education Education Enrollment Orientation 105

Great College Advice

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Let’s also say that the cost of attendance is $60,000, including tuition, fees, room, board, insurance, travel, books, and a bit of spending money. An example can clarify: Let’s say that according to the FAFSA , you have a Student Aid Index (SAI) of $20,000–meaning that your family should pay no more than $20,000 for college.

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Financial Aid Acceptance Loans Scholarships 103

AdmissionSight

JANUARY 19, 2025

He has written at least 150 books on topics like linguistics, war, and politics. The Harvard Library is the oldest library system in the US, housing 20 million books, 1 million maps and spatial data sets, and 400 million other rare itemsincluding letters, photographs, and manuscripts. Ban Ki-moon.

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Extracurricular Out-of-State ACT In-State 97

Admissions Village

JUNE 12, 2023

You can get the new 2023 version from Amazon, or if you prefer, you can get an e-book version. This book is a great way to get a quick 5-10 min feel for a college. Once you have a basic list, let’s discuss other places I like to do more research from here. First is The Fiske Guide to Colleges.

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Campus Tours Tuition Transition Study Abroad 210

Colorado State University

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Sometimes we can accommodate you if you’re here and our tours are booked, but it’s not guaranteed. #2. Make sure you register for your session and reserve your spot before you buy plane tickets, reserve a hotel, or take time off work.

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