Grown & Flown

JANUARY 15, 2025

About a month ago, I texted my 17-year-old daughter while she was out, asking her to stop by the grocery store and pick up toilet paper. Once she handed me the goods, you would have thought I asked her to pay for Hamilton tickets from her checking account. Do you know how much this cost? she asked dramatically. It was $13.99 before taxes. Can you Venmo me that amount now?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 15, 2025

Reading Time: 13 minutes Now more than ever, knowing how to recruit students online is essential for success. In 2025, brochures and campus visits alone are no longer enough. A successful student recruitment plan requires a blend of innovative digital tools, personalized engagement, and a deep understanding of student behavior. At Higher Education Marketing, weve spent years refining our approach to online student recruitment, and were excited to share ten proven strategies that can take your re

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 15, 2025

Getting into college can feel like trying to win the lottery: stressful, unpredictable, and honestly, a little unfair sometimes. But heres the good news: not every college is out here acting like the bouncer at an exclusive club. Some are practically throwing the doors open, saying, Hey, weve been waiting for you! These are the easiest colleges to get into, and lucky for you, weve rounded them up.

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Niche

JANUARY 15, 2025

Our last post introduced you to Goodkind (now part of Niche), a cutting-edge communications platform that helps K-12 schools and higher ed institutions build better relationships with students and families. How? Keep reading. This post takes a closer look at some of the most effective Goodkind-enabled tools for improving the way you move students and parents through the admissions process.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 15, 2025

Imagine this: youre calculating your cumulative GPA (Grade Point Average) and slowly realizing that its not going above a 3.0so you cant get into an Ivy League school now. One of your options would be to search for colleges that accept low GPAs. A low GPA wont automatically disqualify you from higher education since many colleges recognize that academic performance alone doesnt define a students potential.

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Admissions Mom

JANUARY 15, 2025

Before I get started with all the amazing colleges still looking for students like you, I’m gonna link some posts you might find helpful at this stage of the admissions journey: My latest post about handling decisions, deferrals, LOCIs, and more So you were Deferred. What do to now? It’s time to think about writing that Letter of Continued Interest!

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 15, 2025

Youre probably staring at your computer screen, wondering about how successful Harvard applicants have crafted essays that worked. The Ivy League university has an acceptance rate of only 3.6% , and the essay is one thing that can help you stand out among other applicants. Harvard requires all applicants to submit six essays: one personal essay through the Common Application, and five supplemental essays.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 15, 2025

How long have you browsed the internet studying Stanford essays that worked in hopes that you get inspired and be able to write like previously accepted applicants? Stanford University is a prestigious university with a 3.9% acceptance rate , making its admissions one of the most competitive in the US. Stanford gets thousands of applicantsand admitted students have an average GPA of 3.9, SAT score of 1500-1560, and ACT score of 34-35.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building your college list involves balancing many factorsyour academic interests, your desired campus culture and location, and, of course, a balanced mix of reach, target, and safer schools. But, how do you determine which schools are in range to ensure a wise application strategy? Understanding and comparing key data points like high school grades and test scores for admitted students can be your first step, as long as they know where to look!

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 15, 2025

If youre wondering if its too late to apply for college, relax. There are many colleges with late application deadlines. Even if you miss the early and regular deadlines, you can still apply to your dream school. It just means you need to check those specific deadlines and act quickly. Colleges with late deadlines give you some flexibility, but staying on top of things is still important.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 15, 2025

Kenyon College is a liberal arts school with a close-knit community and under 2,000 students on 1,200 acres in Gambier, Ohio. The college is writing-centric and strongly creatively driven. The average class size is small, just 15 students, and the focus on writing is prevalent across all departments, not just in the humanities. As a 100% residential college, meaning all students live on campus, Kenyon fosters the community that the college is so treasured for.

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