Ruffaloni
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
To celebrate the release of our 2023 University Family Engagement Report , we held a webinar and were joined by an enthusiastic group of professionals who wholeheartedly answered our polling questions during the webinar ( you can watch the webinar on-demand here ). This poll will offer you some of their answers side by side with data points from the report.
Top Tier Admissions
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Regular decision notification dates are ALMOST here! For those anxiously awaiting these results, winter can feel like the longest season ever. Some of the most popular schools in the country (University of California system, we’re talking to you!) don’t offer any type of early application round, meaning many students around the world anxiously await their college admissions fate until March or even April.
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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The applications are all in for the UGA Regular Decision group of students, so here is some information on the total UGA freshman applicant pool for Fall 2023. The total application numbers (EA and RD) are roughly 43,600, which is up substantially from last year. Roughly 26,000 students applied for Early Action, and 17,600 applied for Regular Decision.
Shemmassian Academic Consulting
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
What to focus on each month of your application year to produce high-quality materials ahead of time and boost your odds of getting into your dream schools Approaching the college application timeline strategically will help your child maximize their odds of getting into their dream school Introduction to the college application timeline College application timeline (2023–2024) College application deadlines (2023–2024) - Introduction to the college application timeline There’s no denying how bus
Ruffaloni
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
You may be familiar with the RNL Student Satisfaction Inventory (SSI) as an assessment tool to positively impact student success, as well as to provide the student voice for strategic planning and to document improvements for accreditation purposes. But have you considered the data points that are collected that can be valuable from a recruitment perspective as well?
College Kickstart
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
QUESTION: what happens when a college wants a balanced class but has a much smaller female applicant pool to draw on? ANSWER: higher admission rates for females! Like our previous post, we looked at several popular coed institutions and searched for places where there was a 20% or greater admission rate advantage, this time for women. The result: a list of 51 schools for qualified applicants to consider.
College Wise
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Planning for the summer means booking trips, organizing get-togethers, and scheduling some well-deserved beach time. But for most students preparing for college applications, it also means spending time exploring extracurricular activities. Here's our list on how to find the best summer activities for college applications.
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College Essay Guy
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Need some help building your college list? The Common Data Set might be your new best friend! What's the Common Data Set? It's a document with statistics and valuable information on nearly every 4-year college and university in the US. It can also help you quickly answer common questions like: What's the average ACT and SAT score of admitted students?
PrepScholar
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
In this guide, I'll be discussing the old Northwestern University's Midwest Academic Talent Search Program, or NUMATS. NUMATS provided advanced tests to younger students to find their academic strengths and weaknesses and to suggested academic supplements to help these gifted students thrive. As of 2022, NUMATS is no more. Northwestern has replaced NUMATS with the Northwestern Center for Talent Development.
EAB
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Podcast Will Your School Start Recruiting Incarcerated Students? Episode 137. February 7, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
College faculty fear students might use ChatGPT to compose essay assignments. Similarly, high school students may be tempted to use the chatbot to write college application essays. ChatGPT generates usable content that often lacks personality and authenticity. The use of ChatGPT poses ethical and moral dilemmas around plagiarism and cheating. It's just about 11 p.m. on a Tuesday night, and your 2,000-word essay on Chaucer is due by 9 a.m., when English 525 next meets in Bennett Hall.
Educated Quest
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
I have recently reviewed three liberal arts colleges that have different takes on independent research: Allegheny, Knox and Kalamazoo. All are deservedly Colleges That Change Lives, among the best liberal arts experiences in the country. These schools offer a supportive academic environment much like I have found at more selective liberal arts schools, including an opportunity to do original research under the guidance of the faculty.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Reading Time: 4 minutes When considering studying with your institution, prospects are actually “buying” three things: the career, the institution, and the program. This means that, when searching for alternatives and evaluating your offer, they have 3 sets of questions: The Career Is this the right career for me? Is the field growing? Will there be opportunity?
PrepScholar
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Beginning in Spring 2024, every student who takes the SAT will take the College Board’s new, digital SAT. With the SAT format changing, you probably have lots of questions! Like, is the digital SAT harder? Or is the digital SAT easier? We’ll answer all of your questions about the new, digital SAT in this complete guide , including: How will the SAT change when it goes digital?
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
"Cop City" is the moniker that has been given to an Atlanta police training facility slated for construction soon. Since the announcement of the facility in 2021, it has been a source of constant protests and controversy. HBCU students and faculty in Atlanta let their concerns about the facility be known during an open forum at Morehouse College last week.
Princeton College Consulting
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Breaking into University Level Research: A Guide for High School Students As a high school student, the prospect of conducting research at a university can seem daunting. However, with the right approach and preparation, securing these opportunities is achievable for motivated and passionate students. Getting started well in advance is the key. Whether you are interested in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or the humanities, there are many opportunities available to high school stu
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Reading Time: 11 minutes You invest time, effort, and dollars in your digital marketing, but how do you know what’s working and what isn’t? With so many digital channels, most schools face fragmented data that can hold them back from determining which efforts produce the results they seek. And that stops them from making better marketing decisions that drive increased ROI.
Admissions.Blog
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Today’s reader question is from Jake in Grand Rapids, Michigan: Question : Is it worth applying to Harvard if I have a 3.0 GPA? Answer : Harvard is one of the most selective universities in the world, and a 3.0 GPA is typically below the average GPA of admitted students. Yet, grades are just one of many factors that Harvard considers in its admission process.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
For-profit students (32%) prioritized affordability less than community college students (59%). For-profit attendees would rather support their institutions by advocating for publicly reported outcomes, improvement plans, and student support than punish them with closures and accreditation removal. Nearly two-thirds of for-profit grads and 78% of noncompleting students report having difficulty paying off student loans to pay for college.
iSchoolConnect
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
About MLC College in Canada MLC College of Business Technology and Healthcare collaborates with a vibrant community of diverse students to help them achieve their academic objectives. The college offers diploma, post-graduate, and certificate programs in Business Technology and Healthcare through research, reflection, and dialogue. MLC demonstrates its dedication to student success and achievement by […] The post A comprehensive guide to MLC College in Canada appeared first on Study Abroad
Strategic College Consulting
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Student debt is perhaps one of the hottest topics within the current presidential administration. You may even have friends and older siblings who have borrowed a lot of money in order to pay for their top choice colleges but aren’t entirely sure how they’re going to pay it all back. Don’t fall into the same trap! Paying for college can feel overwhelming, especially since you spend so much of your high school career just focused on how to get into the college you want.
Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Over the last several months, we have been hearing about planned job cuts: Google parent Alpha announced plans to cut 12,000 jobs. Facebook parent Meta Platform announced plans to cut 11,000 jobs. Amazon announced plans cut 18,000 jobs. Salesforce announced plans to cut 8,000 jobs. Disney announced plans to cut 7,000 jobs. IBM announced plans to cut 3,900 jobs. 3M announced plans to cut 3,500 jobs.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Striking students have been told they must pay their full tuition by March 9 or face late fees and registration blocks. The union is asking for increased wages, healthcare for dependents and families, longer parental and bereavement leave, and better working conditions. The past president of the graduate union said Temple students found out they no longer had university healthcare at the pharmacy and doctor's appointments.
iSchoolConnect
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
About the Sapienza University of Rome Founded in 1303, Sapienza is Rome’s oldest and largest university. Its mission is to help build a knowledge society through research, excellence, quality education, and international collaboration. Let’s discuss Sapienza University of Rome rankings. Key facts It has a history spanning 700 years Enrollment of 120,000 students in the […] The post A complete guide to Sapienza University of Rome ranking appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All abou
College Transitions
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
College Transitions’ list of the Best Private Schools in San Antonio will focus primarily on our area of expertise—college admissions. As such, we will highlight the job each school does of sending their graduates on.
The Ivy Dean
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
As students and their families begin to think about the daunting process of applying to college – especially selective ones – many turn to the Internet to search for information. They might seek out general details or strategies regarding the application process, or something as specific as feedback about the experience of working with an admissions counselor.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Intel is investing $20 billion in semiconductor plants in Ohio. Many of the jobs at those plants will be accessible with an associate degree. Community colleges are working closely with Intel to develop curriculum for those positions. Tech giant Intel Corp. is set to invest $20 billion in two semiconductor plants in central Ohio, and community college students will have easy access to thousands of jobs as part of that investment.
iSchoolConnect
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
About Deakin University Deakin University, one of Australia’s leading tertiary education providers, offers a personalized experience with world-class programs and innovative digital engagement. The university leads by enabling people to live and work in a changing world. It has four excellent campuses in Melbourne, Geelong, and Warrnambool, as well as a premium online learning platform […] The post A comprehensive guide to Deakin University fees and more!
EAB
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Blogs Is your digital front door open? Tips to optimize your organic website lead generation for adult learners Stealth shoppers, or students who research extensively on their own before “raising their hand” to express interest in your program, have grown to a whopping 80% of adult learner applicants, up from 20% just a few years ago, according to EAB’s latest research.
The Koppelman Group
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
If you’re a creative student in love with the arts, you’ll be looking for a college that empowers you as an artist and encourages you to go deeper into your favorite forms and fields. You could, of course, find that at an art school — but we find that some students are looking for a college experience with more diversity and greater room for academic exploration than most art schools allow for.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Applications rose 5% from fall 2022. Auburn received applications from every Alabama county and every U.S. state. Auburn University appears on track to buck national college enrollment trends. The Alabama land-grant institution announced this week it had received more than 48,000 first-year applications for fall 2023. That figure represents a 5% increase from fall 2022 and marks a record number of first-year applications, according to the university, which also reports receiving applications fro
iSchoolConnect
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
About Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) is a private research university in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Established in 2001, the university provides STEM-focused certificate and degree programs. The university has accreditations from Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The university has over 7000 students, including over 3,754 international students. […] The post Your guide to Harrisburg University of Science and T
Heller Admissions Blog
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Every quarter, my colleagues in Heller Communications put out a new issue of the Heller magazine, and at the risk of sounding like a bit of a dweeb, I always read it cover to cover. Although I would say that Heller is better than a lot of workplaces at fostering community, there’s always so much going on that it’s hard to keep up with what everyone else in the building is up to.
Niche
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Want to keep updated about the blog? Sign up for the newsletter! Online reviews are an essential part of any decision-making process. From the little decisions — like where to find the best street tacos on your trip to Austin — to life’s most important decisions — like where should I (or my child) go to school — today’s user depends on review sites to answer the most important question: what’s it really like here?
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
As of 2021, more than half the nation had a post-high school degree or other high-value credential. Though Black and Latino/a adults have seen significant growth in educational attainment, they still lag behind their white and Asian or Pacific Islander peers. The District of Columbia has the highest rate of educational attainment as of 2021 at 72.4%.
iSchoolConnect
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
About DePaul University Established in 1898, DePaul University is the largest Catholic higher education institution in the United States. The private university is famous for its game design program and film and drama school. DePaul produces exceptional graduates and offers approximately 300 undergraduate and graduate majors. Many of DePaul University’s professors work as consultants, researchers, […] The post Your complete guide to DePaul University QS ranking and more!
Penn Nursing
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Sharon Irving, PhD , the Miriam Stirl Endowed Term Chair in Nutrition, Associate Professor of Pediatric Nursing, and Vice-Chair of the Department of Family and Community Health , will be honored with the 2023 Women of Color at Penn (WOCAP) Award for faculty on March 17,2023.
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