Ruffaloni

AUGUST 8, 2023

This blog was co-written by Jessica Ickes, Vice President, Market and Research Services and Wes Butterfield, Chief of Consulting Services At the RNL National Conference, we facilitated roundtable discussions focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on higher education. During the session we collected note sheets from the seven roundtables and administered a brief survey that attendees submitted upon entering the session.

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road2college

AUGUST 11, 2023

NESCAC schools are a subset of colleges that are also in the Little Ivies. They are based on an athletic conference which competes in Division III. The post Nescac Schools and Little Ivies: What They Are and Why You Might Consider Them appeared first on Road2College.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

New York City may get more attention, but upstate New York holds its own when it comes to earning a higher education. The region is home to many top-ranked schools, including Ivy League institution Cornell, major members of the SUNY system, and prestigious liberal arts colleges like Colgate and Vassar. If you're researching colleges in New York , the upstate area is well worth exploring.

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Admissions.Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Northwestern University Deering Library Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois has added six new essay prompts to its 2023-2024 supplement to the Common Application for first-year applicants. At the same time, Northwestern becomes the most selective Common App college to no longer require submission of the Common Application main essay in order to be considered for admission.

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Ruffaloni

AUGUST 7, 2023

This blog first appeared in the July-August 2023 issue of AGB’s Trusteeship magazine. When you were growing up, I am sure you heard your parents or a teacher say, “Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket.” In my youth, I wondered why I wouldn’t want all my eggs in one basket—after all, it would be easier to carry my eggs. With this thought in mind, I volunteered to gather eggs from my grandmother’s hen house when I was about eight.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

With a professorship roster including 19 Nobel laureates, nearly 900 student organizations, and a gorgeous campus in the heart of California’s Bay Area, Stanford University is an easy pick for many students’ dream school. Its acceptance rate, however – 3.68% for the class of 2026 – is a more daunting statistic to swallow. Don’t get discouraged! We’re here to help you take your best shot at getting into Stanford , starting by teaching you how to write the Stanford supplemental essays.

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road2college

AUGUST 10, 2023

Millions of high school seniors dive into the college application process every year. A critical tool in this endeavor is. The post The Common App Guide: How it Works, How to Use it, and Tips for Success appeared first on Road2College.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

Choosing the Right Essay Topics Now that you have your strategy, have done all your pre-work, and prepared your Writing Map, it’s time to choose topics for your writing. The best way to ensure that you produce compelling essays is to choose the right topics for those essays, and that’s what you’re going to do this week using our tips and tricks. WEEK 31 TO-DOS THIS WEEK Choose your topic for each question on your Writing Map.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Design strategy for continuing and professional education at the University of Texas at Dallas August 9, 2023 Lance K. L. Bennet Associate Director of Assessment and Accreditation, Office of Institutional Success and Decision Support, t he University of Texas at Dallas The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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PrepScholar

AUGUST 7, 2023

In spring 2023, College Board rolled out its new digital SAT format for international students, and in March 2024, all U.S. students will begin taking the SAT on a computer. The switch from a pencil-and-paper exam to a digital format is one of the most significant changes the company has made to the standardized test in its nearly 100-year history. Our guide to the new digital SAT provides a handy breakdown of all the changes you can expect to see.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

Students only need to apply for federal or state financial aid to apply. According to the Colorado Community College System, Colorado has 4,000 registered nursing and 3,700 elementary and secondary educator openings annually. According to House Bill 23-1246, any unexpended state resources for the Career Advance Colorado program must go to students' transportation, housing, or food expenses.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

There’s always some anxiety this time of year about the question of retaking the LSAT, and how it looks to admissions officers if they see multiple scores. Law schools focus on the high score, because that’s the score they have to report for you to the ABA, and, by extension, to the rankings. (Yes, the rankings drive just about everything. ?) Even for schools who have opted out of participating in the rankings, they still have to report LSAT data to the ABA, and the ABA makes that information pu

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Top Tier Admissions

AUGUST 9, 2023

Many bright, motivated students struggle to reach their full potential because they lack the time management and organizational skills necessary to succeed. Even more than demanding teachers and rigorous courses, the greatest challenge of middle school and high school can be staying organized and making time for so many projects and assignments. We hear from students every year who find themselves losing track of deadlines, struggling to focus on their homework, or tackling major projects at the

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Scoir

AUGUST 9, 2023

College application season is upon us! Many high school seniors likely still have questions about where and how to apply as deadlines loom. Despite months and, in some cases, years of research and preparation, uncertainty still reigns as you contemplate application options.

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Educated Quest

AUGUST 11, 2023

The most recent commentaries about diversity in college admissions took me back, way back to the spring of 1975. I was a freshman in high school involved in publicity and stage crew for the first large-scale musical in our school’s history, Camelot. This show was a great choice. Most of the cast did not need to know or learn how to dance. Later musicals had more dancing.

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Solomon Admissions

AUGUST 10, 2023

College admissions season is a highly competitive and often stressful process for students and parents alike. One key aspect of this process is understanding and meeting the deadlines set by each institution to which you are applying. To help you navigate this process, this post provides an overview of the 4 main types of college admissions deadlines: Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision, and Rolling Admissions.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 9, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes Improving your student recruitment strategy is a big step in boosting your school’s enrollment numbers, making it an essential part of your marketing efforts. There are various approaches you can consider to get the job done, but knowing the right recruiting questions to ask prospective students can be a big help—setting your team off on the right foot.

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Scoir

AUGUST 10, 2023

Most people venturing into the college admission process have heard about the SAT and the ACT tests. Words like score choice, superscoring, self-reporting, test flexible, and test optional can be super confusing and stress-inducing. Don't worry! In this blog post, we break these concepts down in a way that is simple to understand. It’s important to know these college application and admission terms since you'll hear them while touring, researching, and applying to colleges.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

AUGUST 9, 2023

If you are a high school counselor reading this, THANK YOU! Yes- for reading. But more importantly for all that you do for students and your school community. In addition to close friends who are counselors, and my two plus decades working alongside counselors, I also have two kids of my own in K-12, so I am intimately familiar with the many hats you wear, the pressures you face, the increasing needs, and complexity of issues students bring to school every day.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

Dallas, known as the heart of Texas, is rapidly emerging as a hub for the tech industry. The city's vibrant economy and flourishing tech scene provide an exciting backdrop for those eager to enter the data science field. This guide showcases the top data science bootcamps Dallas has to offer. It's a comprehensive overview to help you compare programs and make an informed decision based on your needs.

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iSchoolConnect

AUGUST 11, 2023

Bentley University | A brief history Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, Bentley University is renowned for its business programs. Established in 1917 and originally known as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, Bentley started by educating 30 accounting students in downtown Boston. From those humble beginnings, Bentley has continuously adapted to become one of the […] The post Bentley University | A business education with a positive impact!

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Scoir

AUGUST 8, 2023

The word "resume" can feel so corporate. It can evoke a general sense of "ugh." ? As a junior or senior in high school, you're likely wanting to enjoy yourself and spend time with friends before heading to college. Besides, a resume isn't necessary if you aren't applying to jobs.or is it? What exactly is a college resume and how do you build one? A college resume is a brief snapshot of a student’s high school achievements, interests, work experience, community service, and leadership skills.

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DC College Counseling

AUGUST 11, 2023

For those who have followed our blog for a while, you might remember Colleen , Shannon , and STACI sharing a behind-the-scenes perspective of life at DC College Counseling. NOW WE WaNT TO GIVE YOU SOME INSIGHT INTO OUR BUSIESt TIME OF YEAR - AUGUST! - In PART IV of our day in the life series. At the Front Desk: When you enter our office, you will likely be greeted by Libby!

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

In most cases, social workers make more — on average — than the cost of living. That's not the case in every state, however. The median salary for a mental health social worker is below the cost of living in nine states, for example. The best path to comfortable living as a social worker is to become a healthcare social worker. "Comfortable living" is within reach for many aspiring social workers.

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iSchoolConnect

AUGUST 11, 2023

Studying abroad can be an exciting and enriching experience, but it can also come with its own set of challenges, including potential impacts on mental health. Being in a new and unfamiliar environment, away from family and friends, can sometimes lead to feelings of isolation, stress, and anxiety. Accessing mental health resources while studying abroad […] The post Understanding and accessing mental health resources abroad appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, prog

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

Eastern Bank announce the election of Franklin Cummings Tech President and CEO Aisha Francis, PhD and five other local community and business leaders to its Board of Advisors and Board of Ambassadors. “Eastern is deeply committed to building and sustaining our organization, including our boards, to reflect the makeup of our workforce, customers and communities we serve, because simply put, it makes good business sense,” said Bob Rivers, CEO and Chair of the Board of Eastern Bank.

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College Transitions

AUGUST 11, 2023

Dartmouth receives the fewest number of applications of the eight Ivy League schools. There were 28,841 hopefuls for the Class of 2027, less than half the number at Columbia or Harvard.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

When it comes to tech, don't mess with Austin, Texas. During the last decade, even during the pandemic — Austin's tech jobs have outpaced national tech growth. From 2016 to 2021, the city's tech industry grew by 28.7%, while nationally jobs increased by 9.4%. Tech has been growing in Austin for decades. The city earned the nickname Silicon Hills as far back as the 1970s and 1980s when high-tech companies first settled in Austin.

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iSchoolConnect

AUGUST 9, 2023

New Zealand has made rapid progress in the economic and industrial fields. As a result, New Zealand has risen to the top of the list of study destinations. In New Zealand, you can study and obtain various research and internship opportunities, globally certified degrees, extra-curricular merit, and much more! But then there is lot more […] The post Studying in New Zealand | A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, programs, tests, & more!

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 10, 2023

What are the test score requirements to get into Dartmouth? Applying to one of the most prestigious Ivy League institutions, Dartmouth, can be a rigorous process. Understanding the academic standards and test score expectations can make your journey smoother. Let’s explore these requirements. GPA Expectations for Dartmouth As an Ivy League school, Dartmouth holds its applicants to high standards.

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College Transitions

AUGUST 11, 2023

The University of Pennsylvania accepted 40% of applicants back in 1980—as of 2023, that figure had plummeted to 7.4%. Those wanting to join the Quaker campus a generation ago could gain acceptance simply by producing strong grades and test scores. Today, applicants find themselves in a hyper-competitive admissions process.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

Boston is making its mark as one of the country's top tech hubs. With its built-in talent pipeline from top universities and its flourishing research community, Boston is a natural location for technology entrepreneurs. In fact, the Global Startup Ecosystem Report of 2022 ranked Boston number four among 300 cities in terms of its startup ecosystem. The report found the city particularly robust in life sciences and robotics, and Boston-based tech companies pull in hundreds of millions of dollars

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iSchoolConnect

AUGUST 9, 2023

Short-term courses in Canada | Overview Canada is famous for its world-class education system and has diverse opportunities for international students. Apart from traditional degree programs, Canada offers a wide range of short-term courses that cater to the needs of learners seeking specific skills and knowledge in a shorter duration. Whether you’re looking to enhance […] The post Short Term Courses in Canada 2023: Syllabus, Fees & Eligibility appeared first on Study Abroa

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Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

iStock NACAC, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and several other organizations, is carefully exploring admission policies and practices in an increasingly test-optional or test-free environment. In a previous post , we provided an overview of the project, which is grounded in the work that the Task Force on Standardized Admission Testing for International and US Students completed in 2021.

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Admissions Mom

AUGUST 10, 2023

Hello Admissions Family, Yahoo! Let’s get this party started! Common App, Apply Texas, Scoir/Coalition, and UC System apps are now all officially open!!! Now, does that mean that we need to be in a rush and get everything done right away? Absolutely not! It just means that we can now get on the application platforms, confirm deadlines and supplemental essays, and really get moving forward with our organizational spreadsheets and timelines.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

Utah's economy is growing: According to IBISWorld , from 2017 to 2022, the state's gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annualized rate of 1.3% per year. Its trailing GDP over that same period ranked Utah highest of all 50 states. IBISWorld also reports the three sectors that contributed the most money to Utah's economy in 2022 were manufacturing; real estate and rental and leasing; and professional, scientific and technical services.

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iSchoolConnect

AUGUST 9, 2023

Exploring scholarships and assistantships As pursuing higher education becomes increasingly important, the question of how to fund it takes center stage. Scholarship and assistantship are two prevalent avenues of financial aid that students often consider for financial support. While both options provide assistance, they are distinct in nature and offer unique advantages.

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