EAB

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Podcast Will ChatGPT Ruin or Improve Higher Education? Episode 138. February 14, 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. EAB’s Michael Fischer and Ron Yanosky discuss whether ChatGPT represents an existential threat to higher education.

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Enrollment Builders

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Institutions often ask: Why do only 8% of our leads convert into students? We spent an enormous amount of energy and resources on generating new leads for my admissions team. So what happened to the other 92% of prospective students we generated? Why didn’t they enroll and what can my admissions team do to increase these conversion rates?

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Inside Emory Admission

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Finding the right college can be a challenging process. Before you begin the journey, you should take the time to define your own personal priorities (these could change as you get to know what universities have to offer). Once you decide upon what’s important in your college experience, you can start the exploration process–whether it’s from the comfort of your own home or whether you decide to visit in-person.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Under guidance from the NCAA Standardized Test Score Task Force, the Division I Council voted to eliminate the testing requirement altogether. It's among one of the NCAA's steps to advance racial equity in collegiate sports. Students who hope to compete at the DI or DII level will still be required to maintain a minimum GPA for core-courses to be eligible.

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Quad at Penn. Today’s reader question comes from Marlena in Tulsa, Oklahoma: Question : Why do some people call the Ivy League college University of Pennsylvania UPenn and others call it Penn? Which is right? Answer : Oh my Marlena! You’ve touched my third rail. While both “UPenn” and “Penn” are colloquially used to refer to the University of Pennsylvania and both nicknames are considered correct by most normal people, I am not a normal person.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Blogs Why two thirds of graduate enrollment leaders may leave their jobs Top takeaways about staffing from EAB’s latest survey with NAGAP When speaking with graduate enrollment leaders, stress is a frequent topic. I know from experience that being an enrollment manager is challenging, but now it's even harder than before. The pandemic changed the landscape for many industries, and higher education was no exception.

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road2college

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

By Jacqueline Palochko Comments in this story were first published in our Paying for College 101 (PFC 101) Facebook community. The post Parents Share What They Got Right and Wrong During Junior Year of High School appeared first on Road2College.

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SSA Online College Prep

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

There are two other things that really help with retention: Interleaving and Spaced Repetition! Interleaving is about going back and forth between ideas to keep them fresh in your mind! Spaced Repetition is about constantly going aback and reviewing what’s already been taught! Find out more on our blog ! How to Remember What You Learn: Interleaving There are two other things that really help with retention.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Making the Most of College Visits Planning a college visit isn’t like planning a trip to Disney World or some other vacation destination. Sure, it can and should be fun, but there's a definite strategy for getting the most from these visits. If it’s safe for you to travel again – and if you have the opportunity to visit colleges in person – you have two objectives.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Is college really worth it? It has long been seen as a rite of passage, and seen (though not necessarily correctly) as something that’s a necessary step for success in all sorts of careers. But you don’t have to skim the headlines too often to know this: a college education can be quite expensive. So what do I do? you may be asking yourself, is college worth it, or is it overrated?

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PrepScholar

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Have you heard of the National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF)? Perhaps you've heard that attending the NYLF is a great way to improve your chances of getting into top colleges, and you're wondering if that's true or not. Spoiler: If you're considering NYLF because you think it's prestigious, you'd be dead wrong. Keep reading to find out why. This guide will explain what NYLF is, what its benefits and drawbacks are, and how you can decide whether or not you should participate in it.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Blogs Why two thirds of graduate enrollment leaders may leave their jobs Top takeaways about staffing from EAB’s latest survey with NAGAP When speaking with graduate enrollment leaders, stress is a frequent topic. I know from experience that being an enrollment manager is challenging, but now it's even harder than before. The pandemic changed the landscape for many industries, and higher education was no exception.

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Today’s reader question is from Lulu in Reno, Nevada: Question : I’m a junior interested in going to college in California. So far my two top choices are University of California Los Angeles and University of California Santa Barbara. In your opinion, what’s the most notable differences between students at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara?

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Note: This article discusses suicidal ideation. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255), available to anyone 24/7. Data Summary Check In 2022, over three-quarters of college students (77%) experienced moderate to serious psychological distress. [1] Check 35% of students were diagnosed with anxiety; 27% had depression. [2] Check Trauma, eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, bipolar disor

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PrepScholar

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Have you heard of the National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC)? Maybe you've heard that participating in NSLC is a great way to impress colleges, and you're wondering if that's true. Spoiler: If you're considering NSLC because you think it's prestigious, you're in for a rude awakening. Keep reading to learn why. This guide will go over exactly what NSLC is, what its potential benefits and drawbacks are, and how you can decide if you should participate in one of its programs.

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The Enrollment Marketer

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Building an effective marketing and recruitment plan is still a crucial part of graduate enrollment management, but many of the rules have changed in today’s digital-first, virtual-is-normal reality. Pre-Covid tactics won’t work like they used to, so where do you begin? 7 Helpful and Updated Guidelines For Graduate Enrollment We recently hosted a webinar, "The New Rules for Marketing and Recruitment in GEM" that uncovers the seven new rules for graduate enrollment marketing and recruitment, glea

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Niche

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? Sign up for the newsletter! Register for the 2/21 Webinar Discussion On-Campus College Visit Experiences – High School Student Results – Parent Results – Transfer Student Results – Nontraditional Student Results Admissions Visits to High Schools Virtual Events Hosted by Colleges Methodology and Respondent Demographics Key Takeaways and Summary Results Only one experience during a campus visit was important to the majority of every type

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Much has been written about the college search and finding the “perfect” college, including the importance of tangible factors like location, size, academic atmosphere, and campus culture. While we will explore each of these elements, it is also important to frame the conversation about “fit.” The wonderful thing about having so many colleges to choose from (approximately 3,000 four-year colleges in the US alone) is that you could find yourself happy at a number of them.

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Solomon Admissions

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The college application process can be overwhelming, but by familiarizing yourself with the most common questions, you can make the process much easier. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the college application process and their answers. When should I start the college application process? It's best to start the college application process early, ideally in the summer of your senior year in high school.

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Educated Quest

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Computer Science is one of the most popular, and often one of the most selective, college majors. It is a restricted or impacted major at several schools, especially those in California. However, the best places to learn computer science and choose your specialty within it might not always be the larger schools. One good place to learn Computer Science is The College of New Jersey (TCNJ).

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EAB

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Infographic 50+ Ways to Meet Employees' Basic Needs At a time when burnout is high, morale is low, and many employees are thinking about leaving their institution, colleges and universities must do more to attract, develop, and retain talent. This infographic shares 50+ high-impact tactics to help meet the most pressing employee needs around caregiving, housing, food, and transportation.

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enrollmentFUEL

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Enrollment Management leaders need data to share with campus partners, set goals, and motivate staff. Determining which reports your campus should consider can be overwhelming. We’ve created a list of reports that can and should be built in Slate to help your campus thrive.

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Penn Nursing

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

The Eidos LGBTQ+ Health Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) is partnering with Gaingels , an LGBTQIA+/Allies private investment syndicate, to provide their portfolio of companies access to Penn's academic research to make an impact into the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ communities.

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road2college

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We did it! My high school senior said yes to the right school for him. With this milestone behind us, The post Said Yes to a College? You’ve Still Got College Financial Planning to Do. appeared first on Road2College.

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Princeton College Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Navigating the Future: Understanding Your Child’s Capacity and Desire Learning how to make the most of your time in high school can be a confusing and overwhelming experience. With so many options and decisions to be made, it can be difficult to know where to start. One way to help make this process a little easier is to evaluate and assess your student’s own capacity and desire.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A 30-60-90 day plan describes what you'll do in the first three months of a new venture. These plans are a popular tool for job interviews and the beginning of a new role. Elements of a 30-60-90 day plan include focus, priorities, goals, and metrics. You can check out example plans for a first job and a new managerial role. If you're ready to start a new job , there's an employee engagement statistic worth keeping in mind.

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Flag of New Mexico. Today’s reader question comes from Jay in Flagstaff, Arizona: Question : After living in Arizona with my mom most of my life, I’ve decided I want to go to New Mexico to college to live in the same state as my dad and my dad’s family. I am interested in history, philosophy, English, and maybe political science. But unlike a lot of guys, what’s really most important to me is beauty – I want to live on a beautiful college campus.

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road2college

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This story was first published in our Paying for College 101 Facebook community. It’s been edited for clarity and flow. The post How to Pick a College That Loves You Back appeared first on Road2College.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Has sido aceptado en una gran universidad (¡Sí!), pero la escuela no te ofrece el dinero suficiente para tus gastos (vaya, vaya). ¿Qué haces? ¿Aceptas tu destino? ¿Te vas a una escuela de respaldo? ¿Inicias una campaña de GoFundMe ? Posiblemente. Pero primero. Tienes que preguntarte: ¿Es todo el dinero que la escuela puede ofrecerme? Podría ser que, si preguntas amablemente, ¿la escuela podría darte un poco más?

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The sports industry is a booming business with national and global success. A 2022 Sports Global Market Report states that the global sports market is expected to grow from about $355 billion in 2021 to nearly $708 billion in 2026. And career outlook projections also show the growing demand for sports management careers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), entertainment and sports occupations are projected to grow by 13% from 2021-2031, higher than the 5% average growth rate for a

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DC College Counseling

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Flu season may be on its way out, but senioritis is about to kick in. This highly contagious illness affects thousands of twelfth-graders each year, infecting most during early spring. The majority of cases are mild, with occasional bouts of slacking and disinterest. However, if not treated properly, senioritis can lead to more severe side effects: long-haul parental nagging; plummeting grades; even rescinded college admissions offers.

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Strategic College Consulting

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Imagine for a minute that it’s your senior year and you’ve just gotten the acceptance letter to your dream university. All that hard work you’ve put in over the last couple of years finally paid off! How do you make that a reality? While admissions officers look for a variety of factors to choose whether or not to accept you into their programs, one of the most important are your SAT or ACT test scores.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Gracias a la Dra. Aliza Gilbert por escribir este artículo. En este artículo cubrimos: ¿Qué significa estar indocumentado? Consejos para estudiantes indocumentados que asistirán a la universidad ¿Qué significa estar indocumentado? El Centro Nacional de Leyes de Inmigración define a una persona «indocumentada» como un ciudadano extranjero que: ingresó a los Estados Unidos sin inspección o con documentos fraudulentos; o ingresó legalmente como no inmigrante pero permaneció en los Estados Unidos si

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Narcan, a brand name for naloxone, is a medicine that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose. California's Campus Opioid Safety Act requires that naloxone be available on public college campuses in California by Jan. 1, 2023. As of the deadline, the state had distributed 21,780 units of naloxone to colleges and universities across the state. New data from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) shows which of the state's public colleges are stocking Narcan on campus — and whi

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iSchoolConnect

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

About Swinburne University Sydney Swinburne University of Technology, Sydney campus is a well-known university based in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, established in 1908. Swinburne University of Technology, Sydney campus is a Government/Public) Central University. The institute aims to provide quality education to improve individual performance and raise professional standards through innovative training programs in […] The post A comprehensive guide to Swinburne University Sydne

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

If you’re thinking of becoming a doctor or pursuing a career somewhere in the medical field, you may be considering studying Biomedical Science as an undergraduate in college. Biomedical Science isn’t pre-med, although it can be linked to it and often includes many (if not all) of the courses medical schools require you to complete before you can apply.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Escrito con Amanda Miller (asesora de ayuda financiera) y Jodi Okun (consultora de ayuda financiera en Occidental College y Pitzer College y autora de Secrets of a Financial Aid Pro) En esta publicación, discutiremos: Qué es una carta de ayuda financiera y por qué es importante Cómo entender lo que hay en las cartas de ayuda financiera y cómo comparar diferentes escuelas Una reflexión sobre la deuda estudiantil Consejos importantes sobre el costo universitario ¡Estás dentro!

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