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How flashpoint response impacts faculty well-being

EAB

Expert Insight. How flashpoint response impacts faculty well-being. Across the last few years, flashpoints have become commonplace at colleges and universities. In our current landscape—characterized by heightened emotional states , polarized political environments, and perceptions among some faculty that administration may not always have their best interest in mind—academic leaders are spending more time grappling with and addressing these incidents.

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Finding Typos in Your Application After You Submit

Anna Ivey Consulting

Typos. In very important missives. That you've already sent to very important people. Everyone has been there at one time or another, including lawyers ( which can be especially embarrassing ). And including me. Yes. ??? And, as you might be acutely aware, it happens to future lawyers, too. When you've been staring at the same thing six hundred times while you polished it, trying to get it just so, your eyes can start missing the little things.

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Medical Schools in Florida: How to Get In (2022)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Learn how hard it is to get into the best medical schools in Florida and strategies to make it happen. There are 10 medical schools in Florida, 8 of which are allopathic. Part 1: Introduction Part 2: List of medical schools in Florida: 2023 rankings & admissions statistics Part 3: Florida medical school profiles Part 4: Florida medical school admissions strategies Appendix A: Florida medical schools by degree type Appendix B: Florida medical schools by institution type Appendix C: Florida me

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Creating a Paid Advertising Plan: Steps for an Effective Education Advertising Budget and Strategy

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Reading Time: 13 minutes Today’s prospective students turn to the web to learn about schools, using search engines like Google and Bing, but also rely on platforms like YouTube and TikTok to discover their options and learn more about schools and their programs. In such a fragmented and competitive digital landscape, it can be difficult for your school to stand out and attract these prospects.

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Early decision didn’t work…what now?

Solomon Admissions

After enormous consideration, you decided to apply early decision to your first-choice college. You weighed your options, knew that applying early decision could provide additional leverage to your candidacy, and if admitted, you’ve signed a binding agreement to attend. Unfortunately, it didn’t work in your favor. What now? First, let’s take a look at how it didn’t work.

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Weekly Update: November 25

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK A SHUTTLE BUS CRASHES AT BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY On Saturday night, tragedy struck at Brandeis University when a shuttle bus full of students crashed into a tree. One student was killed, and twenty-six others were injured. The cause of the accident is unknown at this time, but an investigation has been launched. Meanwhile, the university canceled classes on Monday and Tuesday, allowing students to leave early for Thanksgiving break.

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52 Weeks to College: Week 46

Anna Ivey Consulting

You Submitted Your Applications, Now What? You are entering the final stretch, and it’s easy to think that once you’ve submitted your application to a college, you’re done and all you have to do is wait. But there is one more final step you’ve got to take before you go into waiting mode. You have to make sure your application is complete – meaning the college has EVERYTHING they require to evaluate your application.

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7 Topics to Talk About With Teens This Holiday Season (That Don’t Include the “C” Word)

Estrela Consulting Blog

It’s the most wonderful time of the year.for most of us. For high school seniors anxiously awaiting admission decisions there’s one topic they hope you’ll avoid at the dinner table: College.

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Thanksgiving Traditions: College Campus Style

DC College Counseling

This week, college students headed home for Thanksgiving. While many families have their own holiday traditions- from grandma’s homemade apple pie to post-dinner naps with dad- we can’t forget that colleges and universities have some important Thanksgiving traditions of their own. Here are some of our favorite ways colleges across the country are giving thanks and celebrating the spirit of the holiday.

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5 successful family engagement strategies from customers

CampusESP

Each quarter, we highlight several institutions that approach family engagement in thoughtful and creative ways. This quarter, we’re featuring how institutions are boosting registrations for admissions events, directing parents towards CampusESP instead of Facebook, and more! The New School experiences 10% increase in parent engagement with student-authored content Last quarter, The New School reached the milestone of publishing 100 posts written by students — content that is seeing 10% higher e

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Early Applications are Submitted. What Should be Done Now?

Excelsior Admissions Consulting

Many seniors have submitted either an Early Decision and/or Early Action applications. Here is what to do after submission. Check your email and set up the college portal. This is where you can confirm your application is complete, upload additional materials (if necessary), and get your admissions decision. If you are submitting test scores, check whether the college requires an official score report or whether you can self report scores.

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Medical Schools in Connecticut: How to Get In (2022)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Which are the best medical schools in Connecticut? Explore the Connecticut medical school rankings, plus admissions strategies to get into your top-choice programs. There are three medical schools in Connecticut. Part 1: Introduction Part 2: List of medical schools in Connecticut: 2023 rankings and admissions statistics Part 3: Connecticut medical school profiles Part 4: Connecticut medical school admissions strategies Appendix A: Connecticut medical schools by degree type Appendix B: Connecticu

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Understanding PSAT Scores

HelloCollege

As students prepare to take the SAT during their sophomore or junior years, they might wonder how they can improve their scores for this critical exam. The PSAT, also known as the Preliminary SAT, is one tool you can use to gauge your academic abilities and your preparedness for the real SAT. The PSAT is perfect for students who want to identify their weak points in order to focus their studies for the SAT.

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Recruiting First-Generation College Students for 2023

Niche

Want to keep updated about the blog? S i gn u p for the newsletter! Using results from 41,911 students who are currently enrolled first-year college students or current high school seniors we analyzed survey responses to find where first-generation college students differed in their college search from their peers whose parents have attended and graduated from college.

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Tips for Admissions Interviews

Excelsior Admissions Consulting

Some colleges offer interviews with alumni or admissions staff members. Here are tips for a successful college admissions interview. Dress appropriately. Nothing fancy but clean and without rips. Be on time whether it is virtual or in person. Review application answers before the interview. Know details about the selected major and be ready to name at least one course.

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Navigating the Recovery

EAB

Read EAB's white paper to learn about three pandemic ripple effects you should expect and four recommendations for how student success leaders should prepare. Thanks for your interest! To access this content, please log in or register for a free guest account. Log In. Register. The post Navigating the Recovery appeared first on EAB.

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"We're Missing."

The Thoughtful College Search

In early November each year I experience a college admissions form of post-traumatic stress syndrome. I am recovering–physically, mentally, spiritually–from the October slog of writing recommendations for the huge number of my students applying early with deadlines of either October 15 or November 1. I warn those around me–students, colleagues, family members–that I am likely to be grumpy, or perhaps more accurately, grumpier than usual.

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A Guide to the Types of Colleges and Universities in the United States

Ivy Central

Now is the time of year when those students who will be applying for college in 2023 should start to think about building their college list. While every college is unique, nearly all can be categorized into a type, often offering great advantages to their students. In this article, I will list some of the most popular types of colleges you should get to know as you narrow down the colleges and universities on your college list.

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The Best Summer Programs for High School Students

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

What should high school students do in the summer to stand out to college admissions committees? A complete list of the best summer programs for high school students. Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Pros and cons of attending a pre-college summer program Part 3: List of the top summer programs for high school students. -. Part 1: Introduction For many parents of high-achieving children, summer breaks are difficult beasts to manage.