road2college

JANUARY 5, 2024

Once you’ve applied to colleges and started receiving acceptances, it’s hard to know what to do to maximize your chances. The post How To Play The College Waiting Game to Maximize Merit appeared first on Road2College.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 5, 2024

Federal TRIO programs assist historically underrepresented students through their college journey. These programs only apply to U.S. citizens, residents, or those on the path to becoming permanent residents. President Joe Biden's administration is looking to expand eligibility to noncitizens who attend high school in the U.S. The proposal must first pass through negotiated rulemaking.

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Ivy College Essay

JANUARY 5, 2024

How to Transfer to Columbia University How to transfer to Columbia? Transferring to a college like Columbia is a hard yet rewarding undertaking. The process involves more than just maintaining a strong academic record; it requires the artful crafting of your Columbia transfer essays. Columbia’s transfer admissions process is notably competitive, and success hinges on presenting a compelling case for why you belong at the school.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 5, 2024

Faculty across all 23 California State University (CSU) campuses will go on strike from Jan. 22-26 to support workers' demands. Faculty will refrain from teaching and all other work, including coaching and counseling, during the strike. A strike would be avoided if a deal is reached with CSU management before the designated strike dates. Faculty across the California State University (CSU) system's 23 campuses will go on strike at the end of January if a contract is not reached — just in t

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Solomon Admissions

JANUARY 5, 2024

Understanding the Role of Extracurricular Activities As admissions consultants, we are often asked about the role that extracurricular activities play in the college application process. Many students and parents are under the impression that only traditional activities such as being president of the class or captain of the sports team are important.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 5, 2024

At Top Tier Admissions, we are committed to making the college admissions process more transparent. Easy access to clear data helps families understand trends in college admissions to make more informed decisions. We’re collecting early acceptance rate data at selective schools and providing insight and analysis of our own. For historical data, see our collection of Ivy League and Top College Acceptance Rates and Admissions Statistics , including the Class of 2027 Ivy League admissions data and

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DC College Counseling

JANUARY 5, 2024

Happy New Year! We hope everyone enjoyed the time off from school and the opportunity to catch up on sleep, TV shows, or favorite blogs! My kids and I went to Newport Beach, CA for the week between Christmas and New Year’s. It was nice to get away and the area is fantastic. Now I understand why Chapman has emerged as a favorite (especially for film students) over the last few years!

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College Transitions

JANUARY 5, 2024

I didn’t take AP Environmental Science (known as APES) in high school, but I wish I had. Has there ever been a time when understanding the environment was more relevant than it is right now? Not to be a downer, but the world is sort of burning.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2024

Learn key DAT concepts related to moles, molecules, and stoichiometry, plus practice questions and answers learn everything about molecules and stoichiometry for the dat Table of Contents Part 1: Introduction to molecules and stoichiometry Part 2: Moles a) Definition of a mole b) Molar mass and density Part 3: Formation of molecules a) Molecular and empirical formulas b) Types of chemical reactions Part 4: Stoichiometry a) Balancing equations b) Determining theoretical yield Part 5: High-yield t

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BestColleges

JANUARY 5, 2024

UCLA has acquired the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall and plans to develop it into a research park. It will be home to the California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy at UCLA and the UCLA Center for Quantum Science and Engineering. The purchase was made possible by donors and the state of California, which has planned to invest $500 million in the development.

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Admissions Mom

JANUARY 5, 2024

Every year lots and lots of applicants are deferred from some of their favorite colleges. It sucks when life doesn’t go your way for sure, but maybe it helps to know that you’re not alone? Now, what do you do with that deferral? For starters, it’s important to focus on whatever you might still need to do for your regular decision schools. And, there are lots of amazing schools still taking applications, where you can find and be your awesome self – I’ll be making posts throughout the semes

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College Transitions

JANUARY 5, 2024

Let me start off by trying my best not to bury the lede—AP Macroeconomics is tough. In fact, it’s one of the hardest AP courses—just 51.8% of students who take the AP Macro exam receive a 3 or above. In other words: only half of students pass the thing.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 5, 2024

Pomona College is a small liberal arts school located in Claremont, California. It’s a part of the Claremont Colleges, a consortium of schools that all share resources (and a campus!), made up of Pomona (duh), Claremont McKenna, Scripps, Pitzer, and Harvey Mudd. Each school has their own vibe and focus, but Pomona definitely has a broader liberal arts focus.

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 5, 2024

How do college waitlists work ? When do I get a decision ? How do colleges decide who is admitted off the waitlist? How can I increase my chances of admission ? Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Waitlisted? Here’s What You Should Know Were you waitlisted and are you now wondering about your odds? Don’t panic. Here’s a guide for everything you need to know about what to do next.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2024

Learn word-for-word how to get your dream dental shadowing opportunity learn how to get your dream dental shadowing opportunity - Part 1: Introduction Part 2: What is shadowing a dentist like? Part 3: How to find a dentist to shadow Part 4: How to contact a dentist about shadowing opportunities Part 5: How to make the most of your dental shadowing experience - Part 1: Introduction Choosing to devote several years of your life to becoming a dentist is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly.

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College Transitions

JANUARY 5, 2024

Along with the SAT, the ACT is one of the standardized tests used in the college admission process. Even if you plan to apply to test-optional or test-blind colleges, chances are you’ll sit for at least one of the standardized entrance exams.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 5, 2024

Graduate students can specialize in subfields like artificial intelligence, computer engineering, or software development Schools awarded roughly 14,274 master's in computer science degrees in 2020-2021 Master's in computer science degree-holders earn an average base salary of $110,000 Specializations of computer science can ready you for high-paying computer science careers According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), universities awarded over 14,000 master's degrees in com

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