HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Reading Time: 9 minutes As social media evolves, how students, parents, and the community communicate and share feedback about educational experiences is also changing. This year, for example, we will see a growing reliance on social media platforms for customer service and as valuable sources for school and program reviews. Schools must adapt their social listening strategies to these new dynamics.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The University of California (UC), Riverside announced it will be offering a bachelor of arts degree program at Norco California Rehabilitation Center starting in fall 2024. Incarcerated students will be able to earn a bachelor's degree in education, society, and human development with a concentration in social justice at little to no cost. The program is modeled after a similar one at UC Irvine and is only the second bachelor's degree program offered inside a prison by a UC campus.

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As you help your child select the right colleges for their academic and personal preferences, it is an important decision that involves careful consideration of various factors. Here are some steps and considerations to help you choose the colleges that best match their needs: 1. Define Your Priorities: Consider what matters most:: academic programs, location, size, campus culture, extracurricular activities, diversity, etc.

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iSchoolConnect

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

UEA scholarships In a bid to foster academic excellence and cultural diversity, the University of East Anglia (Norwich) has unveiled a range of scholarships. Tailored specifically for Indian students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies in the academic year 2024-2025, these scholarships cover tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses.

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Berkeley² Academy

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Between balancing classes, homework, extracurriculars, and other commitments, most students struggle to find time during the school year for additional opportunities. However, Spring Break is a fantastic time to take advantage of ~9 days (don’t forget the weekends!) of unstructured and uninterrupted “free” time. No matter your grade level, Spring Break gives you the opportunity to strengthen your profile and address potential blindspots before applying for summer programs, internships, or colleg

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The journey to college begins with a single step… or maybe at least a single decision. Students who take college prep courses are generally more prepared for the responsibilities of higher education, and they are typically more likely to get into the colleges of their choice compared to students who never took such classes. That said, it can be confusing to navigate all the different high school course options.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

They're here! They're here! If you're like us you've been patiently waiting for the 2024-25 Common App Essay Prompts to be announced. Spoiler Alert: the folks at the Common App have actually decided to keep the same prompts that were used during the 2023-24 application cycle.

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Admissions Mom

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Few things are as frustrating or painstaking (but also exciting!) as selecting your courses during high school. There’s all this pressure to take the most honors, APs, or IB courses possible — like there’s some magical combination of classes that will unlock your acceptance to the most fabulous college in the world — as if there were just one fabulous college ;-). ⚖️ FIND YOUR BALANCE However, as with most things, you need to approach your course load with balance.

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iSchoolConnect

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A Dramatic Shift in Policy In an unprecedented move, Australian universities are urging some international students to withdraw their admission offers. This decision comes in the wake of a significant drop in student visa approval rates, particularly affecting students from India and Bangladesh. With a report by Preeti Verma Lal dated February 22, 2024, highlighting […] The post Australian Universities Halt Foreign Admissions appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, p

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SSA Online College Prep

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Harvard is one of the top schools in the world, so they are looking for more than a high test score and good grades. Show that you have the ability and drive to grow! Be diverse in your activities and interests! Don’t be afraid to share who you are. Think about what you can contribute to the Harvard community! Read more college admissions tips on our blog !

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The University of Notre Dame is a Catholic research university outside of the city of South Bend, Indiana that is ranked among the top 25 universities nationally. Notre Dame is home to nearly 9,000 undergraduate students who share a passion for learning, community, and service. It has gained widespread popularity among students from a wide swath of faith traditions (or no faith tradition at all), and two-thirds of admitted students express interest in studying business, science, or engineering.

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Those students who are being reviewed Regular Decision for Boston University’s Class of 2028 will receive their admissions decisions on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Such first-year applicants will receive emails when their decisions are available within their BU web accounts on the MyBU Applicant Portal. The news comes as Boston University also announced that it received 78,634 applications for its Class of 2028, and 6,916 applications of these applications were submitted through BU’s b

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Enrollify

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the latest enlightening episode of the Higher Ed Geek host Dustin Ramsdell engages with Arina Berezovsky, a pioneer in redefining the educational journey for students across the nation.

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iSchoolConnect

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Regulations to reduce migration In recent months, the UK government has introduced new regulations aimed at decreasing net migration levels. These rules encompass various sectors, including healthcare, employment, and family sponsorship. The changes come amidst a broader strategy to address concerns about immigration levels and ensure that the immigration system is not being exploited.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Data Summary Check Microcredentials — also called digital badges — are shorter non-degree credentials that cost less than a traditional degree. Check Microcredential earners report benefits such as meeting career goals, learning something new, and improving their first job application. Note Reference [1] , Note Reference [2] Check Microcredential completers are less likely to report that these courses helped them earn a promotion or pay raise.

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