BestColleges

MAY 20, 2024

The lawsuit alleges that a University of Oklahoma official told a plaintiff she would have gotten more financial aid if she was African American. According to the lawsuit, race-based scholarships fall under the U.S. Supreme Court's 2023 race-conscious admissions ban. The lawsuit claims data shows the university gave more grant aid to Black students than to other student groups.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 20, 2024

Learn what medical school prerequisites to take and what extracurricular activities to pursue to meet your premed requirements and maximize your admission chances Understanding medical school requirements is crucial as you map out your college courses Introduction Medical school degree requirement Medical school course requirements Medical school major requirements Medical school GPA requirement Medical school MCAT requirement Medical school extracurricular activity requirements Medical school l

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 20, 2024

Test-optional? Test-flexible? Test-blind? Test-neutral? Test-recommended? Test-aware? While many universities have announced post-pandemic admissions policies that re-instate mandatory standardized test scores, there is still no consensus. Even within the Ivy League there is division: Brown University , Cornell University , Dartmouth College , Harvard University , and Yale University have all returned to requiring test scores while Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania, and Princeton U

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iSchoolConnect

MAY 20, 2024

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) review into the Graduate Route Visa concludes that the visa has met its objectives and should remain unchanged. This clear recommendation contrasts with earlier expectations of a tighter visa regime reinforcing the importance of the Graduate Route in the UK’s immigration policy. Concerns about students working in low-skilled jobs and […] The post Key Insights from the MAC Review of Graduate Route Visa appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about u

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BestColleges

MAY 20, 2024

California Gov. Gavin Newsom released his revised state budget proposal for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The proposal includes $510 million in cuts for the Middle Class Scholarship. The state is struggling with a $27 billion deficit, which is projected to reach $28 billion next year. California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his revised 2024-2025 budget proposal , which targets funding to financial aid programs in an effort to alleviate a portion of the state's $27 billion deficit.

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iSchoolConnect

MAY 20, 2024

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) review into the Graduate Route Visa concludes that the visa has met its objectives and should remain unchanged. This clear recommendation contrasts with earlier expectations of a tighter visa regime reinforcing the importance of the Graduate Route in the UK’s immigration policy. Concerns about students working in low-skilled jobs and […] The post Key Insights from the MAC Review of Graduate Route Visa appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about u

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Enrollify

MAY 20, 2024

In a recent episode of " In Your Element ," Brendan Henkel and Daniella Nordin had the pleasure of interviewing Jenni Kotowski , the Director of Admissions at Kellogg Community College. This episode not only highlighted Kellogg’s innovative use of the CRM tool Element451 but also shed light on how technology can empower educational institutions to enhance their operations and student engagement.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 20, 2024

There aren’t a lot of topics as popular with high school students as political science. We don’t know if it’s the idea that one day you could roam the halls of power or your fascination with why politics makes people act the way they do, but we hear from freshmen all the time who are passionate about poli sci and want to get a jump on the college process. “9th grade is way too early to think about college, and it doesn’t even matter to colleges anyway.

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College Transitions

MAY 20, 2024

A Canadian public institution founded in 1821, McGill University offers undergraduate, continuing education, and graduate programs. McGill enjoys a strong reputation both within and outside of Canada. In fact, international students from more than 150 countries make up nearly 30% of McGill’s student body—the highest proportion of any Canadian research university.

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Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog

MAY 20, 2024

I’m so pleased to share the admission results for my class of 2024 students! The majority of my students are from Seattle Public Schools (shout out to Garfield, Lincoln, Ingraham, Hale, Ballard, Roosevelt, and West Seattle in particular!), but I also had students from Kamiak to Skyline, Hazen to Meadowdale, and a few outside of Washington state as well.

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College Transitions

MAY 20, 2024

If you’re interested in pursuing a career in business, earning an MBA can help pave the way to success. A Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree opens opportunities for new and experienced business professionals alike to land management-level jobs, work in consulting, and start their own companies.

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College Transitions

MAY 20, 2024

Given its reputation, you’ve likely heard of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World – even if you haven’t read it. (Here’s a helpful summary if you’re interested.) Published in 1932, Huxley’s dystopian (utopian?) novel presents a technologically advanced society organized into a rigid biological caste system.

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