#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JULY 12, 2023

The program—which is a partnership between the college and the City of Boston—also gives students access to team meetings, academic coaching, and college readiness activities such as campus tours and financial aid information sessions.

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AHM Advising

JANUARY 28, 2025

Do you want the buzz of a big city, the balance of a suburban setting, or the charm of a rural campus? Financial Fit While cost may not be the sole determining factor, its an important consideration. Scholarships and Aid: Compare the financial aid packages youve received.

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Top Tier Admissions

AUGUST 7, 2024

Participate in a campus tour or information session to interact with students and faculty. And remember, this tour is for your child so try to keep your opinions to yourself and instead foster dialogue to learn their opinions. Compare tuition costs, financial aid packages, and scholarship opportunities.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

million in institutional scholarships, with 99% of their students receiving financial aid. Check for opportunities with your prospective college’s financial aid office and external scholarship platforms. What should I ask during campus tours as a neurodivergent student?

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Niche

JANUARY 15, 2025

financial aid processes). Sault College exceeded its international yield target by 38% using Goodkinds personalized video messaging to build relationships with prospective students remotely and create a sense of belonging before they arrived on campus. The proof is in the data.

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HelloCollege

AUGUST 7, 2024

Some schools even offer additional information sessions specifically on financial aid. At a time when many families are stressed about the cost of college, hearing directly from a financial aid officer can make a world of difference and arm you with the knowledge you need to make the right choice for your future.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This also allows you to create compelling video content that makes it easy for prospects to imagine life on your campus. Example: In a YouTube video, King’s College London introduces one of its student ambassadors as they provide a virtual campus tour. Break Down Tuition Costs and Financial Aid Opportunities.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 19, 2024

Strategy 2: Offer Competitive Financial Aid and Scholarships One of the most effective strategies to increase student enrollment is providing financial aid and scholarships, which significantly influence a student’s decision to enroll in a particular institution.

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ACM College Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2024

Whether it's about the admission process, financial aid, or student life, engaging with college representatives will provide you with valuable insights. Depending on the college location and campus life, the off-campus can be very important. Take notes during these sessions to help you remember key details.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

And so it goes with every campus tour in the land. The senior staff of the admissions department puts together an itinerary and outline of the campus tours, and the students hired to deliver them are told to memorize the itinerary and outline, and given a test to make sure they know what is expected by the employer.

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SSA Online College Prep

MARCH 16, 2023

You’ve scheduled your first college interview - you’re meeting them at a local cafe, at the school during a campus tour, or even on Zoom. Want more college/financial aid tips directly in your inbox? Find out more on our blog ! How Should You Prepare for Your College Interview?

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 20, 2025

Check your financial aid package thoroughly to see if attending is the right choice for you academically and financially. If youre on the fence between two or more schools, try going on campus tours , attending virtual info sessions, or speaking with current or former students to learn more about their experiences.

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Solomon Admissions

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Also, some current students remain on campus to provide campus tours and to meet with prospective applicants and students. Below are several options in considering who to meet with when visiting a college campus. Current Students/Student Staff/Tour Guides Student life is an important aspect of any college or university.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

Check your financial aid package thoroughly to see if attending is the right choice for you academically and financially. If youre on the fence between two or more schools, try going on campus tours , attending virtual info sessions, or speaking with current or former students to learn more about their experiences.

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Brand College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Open houses, like campus tours, provide students with a unique opportunity to get information so they can decide whether or not to apply to the school. A college open house is an event where visitors are allowed access to a campus in order to learn more about it. and ends at approximately 3 p.m. Maybe even bring a friend or two!

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 4, 2025

If you want to get a clearer sense of all that LMU is looking for, you can explore an extensive, by-the-numbers look at its offerings, from enrollment and tuition statistics to student life and financial aid information, on its Common Data Set. That same day, I went home to research LMU.

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EAB

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Campus tours. Tips for Campus Tours. Read pointers on how to host an engaging tour. Improve your tours. Financial aid. This guide covers basic information about FAFSA submission and financial aid, including a financial aid vocab cheat sheet. High school visits.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 9, 2023

This can include campus facilities, student life, academics, and financial aid programs. What is the campus neighborhood like? Is the campus easily accessible via public transport? You can expect to be asked various questions, usually focussed on the school itself, its programs, and its services.

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University Gurus

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The goal of college visits is to give students and families a sense of what the college experience may be like on an actual college campus. Whenever possible, officially register for the campus tour and information session. Availability is often limited, so be sure to plan ahead.

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Strategic College Consulting

APRIL 10, 2024

Review Your Priorities : Make a list of your priorities in a college, including academic programs, location, campus culture, extracurricular activities, financial aid, and any other factors that are important to you. Consider the total cost of attendance and how much financial aid you will need to cover these costs.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Cost of tuition and financial aid opportunities. This document also usually includes average test scores and college placement. Educational philosophy. Teacher background and turnover.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

When a prospective student opts to read about a university’s course offerings, they might also fancy watching a campus tour video or scrolling through a gallery that captures student life. Infographics help to clearly spell out application processes, program benefits, or financial aid options.

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 14, 2019

Ask questions about admissions, financial aid, choice of majors. Do a college and dorm tour. What does the campus look like? Meet with a financial aid advisor. What types of financial aid and/or merit scholarships do they offer? IMPORTANT: Get a business card from an admissions person.

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Humbach Education Consulting

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Ask questions about admissions, financial aid, choice of majors. Do a college and dorm tour. What does the campus look like? Meet with a financial aid advisor. What types of financial aid and/or merit scholarships do they offer? IMPORTANT: Get a business card from an admissions person.

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CTK College Coach

JANUARY 30, 2023

Special Cases Early Decision (ED) can tilt numbers in favorable ways, so this option, which typically benefits those who know they will receive sufficient financial aid at meets-need schools and those who can afford full price regardless of financial aid, can really pay off.

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Educated Quest

MARCH 29, 2023

I recently visited Duke to take a student-directed campus tour. I have to consider not only the academics and financial aid, but also athletics. About seven years ago, I wrote a post to help my readers decided which school would be the “Harvard of the South. So, I thought that I would revisit this post.

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Humbach Education Consulting

APRIL 6, 2020

Virtual Tour – Many schools already have a virtual tour available. In GuidedPath , you can find nearly 500 virtual tours through YouVisit on the college profile pages. Stay in touch with the schools that have accepted you to find out what they will offer. Expect a lot of communication from colleges in the coming weeks.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 19, 2024

Strategy 2: Offer Competitive Financial Aid and Scholarships One of the most effective strategies to increase student enrollment is providing financial aid and scholarships, which significantly influence a student’s decision to enroll in a particular institution.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 5, 2024

Alongside these, traditional marketing techniques—such as print advertisements, open house events, and campus tours—remain valuable for making connections and showcasing the unique atmosphere of the institution. Financial guidance plays a critical role in this stage. Explore the features above.

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SSA Online College Prep

MARCH 10, 2022

There are different types of fee waivers that students are eligible for and are accessible for applicants whose college applications place more financial distress on their families. Some of these waivers include: ACT/SAT waivers, college application waivers and financial aid application waivers for students who meet the eligibility criteria.

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DC College Counseling

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

MORE ISSUES WITH NEW FAFSA IMPLEMENTATION WILL AFFECT TIMING OF FINANCIAL AID PACKAGES Already plagued by delays in launching the redesigned FAFSA, the U.S. Department of Education Office of Federal Student Aid issued an update and revised timeline for the time needed to process FAFSA submissions.

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BestColleges

APRIL 27, 2023

The network will support existing efforts at universities, like on-campus visits and pipeline programs. The network will also help students navigate the admissions process and financial aid. The network will also include scholarship funds for students and help students navigate financial aid and admissions.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

COLLEGE CAMPUS VISITS Campus visits are typically available by registration on the admissions page of a university’s website. They most commonly consist of two parts: A Guided Campus Tour led by a backward-walking student ambassador covering campus history and key landmarks, academic buildings, dormitories, and other facilities.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Video content is a powerful tool for graduate schools, and video remarketing can help keep your institution in mind for prospects who watched your program overview, faculty interviews, or virtual campus tours. For example, ads could highlight limited-time application fee waivers or deadlines for scholarship applications.

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Great College Advice

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As you plan the general goals of your campus visits , plan the logistics , take the tour , listen to the information session , and investigate the campus surroundings , keep in mind these few tips for making the visit as productive, successful, and fun as possible. Parent Tips for Campus Visits.

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College Essay Guy

JULY 27, 2023

Students make ample use of OSU’s plentiful research and networking opportunities while enjoying a campus culture rich in traditions—like Script Ohio and the iconic chimes of Orton Hall—and beauty (no campus tour is complete without a trip to mirror lake!).

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SSA Online College Prep

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Juniors | Seniors | Financial Aid | Academics | Career Services What is a college information session? Whether they’re online or in person, hosted by students or admissions counselors, they may appear to be just more information overload, especially after a tour. What kinds of financial aid are offered?

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