AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Despite popular belief—and contrary to what a certain statue might suggest—John Harvard did not found Harvard University. Instead, he was its first major benefactor , donating half of his estate and a library of over 400 books to the institution. John Harvard was an English clergyman and scholar born in 1607 in Southwark, England.

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The College Solutions Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Among public universities, they are typically the best known and most sought-after schools in their state. Ohio State University. Here are the top priorities of private and state research universities: No. And this can lead to finding better academic fits and spending less money on a bachelor’s degree. New York University.

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BestColleges

MARCH 2, 2023

Gerardo Hernandez was "shocked" and "upset" when he heard the news: California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt) will be offering very little on-campus housing to returning students for the 2023-2024 school year. An additional 350 beds will also be available for students at nearby hotels.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 4, 2024

As students apply to more and more schools, particularly in the United States, yield rates – the percentage of admitted students that end up enrolling – have become lower and more unpredictable. It figures early and often in a student’s decision-making process.

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Niche

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The thoughtful conversations with the admissions director, the warm welcome at the new family orientation and the school’s focus on creating a close-knit community made them confident they had made the right choice. The admissions process had been smooth, and the personalized attention they received left a strong impression.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

College Application Process The United States of America’s higher education sector is subject to constant change and surfing these changes requires an optimistic mindset. Let’s go through some tips to help us keep such a mental state. Moreover, colleges’ cultural orientation programs also smoothen your transition.

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Educated Quest

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

However, the housing in the larger, more business-oriented cities is likely to be quite expensive. State College, Pennsylvania, home of Penn State’s main campus, fits this description. While higher education is not the largest employer in these places, it is certainly an important one.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 27, 2024

Many master’s degree programs are career-oriented— such as an MBA —preparing students to apply their specialized knowledge in professional settings. Get paid more. Pursue your dream job. Apply for higher-level positions at work. Publish in-depth research that changes the world. Challenge yourself intellectually. Become a full-time nerd.

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DC College Counseling

JULY 10, 2023

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY PAUSES PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH On Friday, Florida Atlantic University’s Board of Trustees received a letter from the Florida State University System Board of Governors, alleging that there were anomalies in the university’s presidential search. The university is cooperating with the Board of Governors’ investigation.

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 24, 2023

News & World Report’s National Liberal Arts Colleges Rankings ; and Large state universities with strong reputations for academics, sports, and/or being relatively affordable. And over the years, these colleges have changed as the world around us has changed.

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CampusESP

MAY 22, 2019

Parents are an important part of the equation when it comes to new student orientation. Today’s parents are often driving the move-in process, navigating financial options for growing higher ed costs, and supporting their student emotionally through the transition. Example Content: Get Ready for Fall Move-In! Here Comes Move-in Day!

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BestColleges

JANUARY 20, 2023

Potential employers prefer applicants with demonstrated leadership experience, strong communication skills, a detail-oriented nature, and exceptional analytical abilities. You can find public admin jobs in the government, the military, law enforcement, nonprofit organizations, and private companies.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023. All cohorts ended with presentations of the fellows’ capstone projects. In many cases, partners jointly completed a project that benefitted both institutions.

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CampusESP

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Hear from Darcy Hayes, Director of Orientation and Transition Programs at UNG: “We are excited about family members’ reactions to our "Student Perspectives" series. To help with that, Georgia State University sends weekly emails to families as part of their “Student News You Can Use” initiative.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

National Grid today announced the launch of a wide-ranging strategic workforce development effort intended to provide individuals from historically underrepresented and marginalized communities career exposure, development, and employment opportunities for everyone from work-ready adults to STEM-oriented middle school students.

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BestColleges

MAY 8, 2023

Thankfully, this session did help orient my job search and even my capstones (larger individual projects that demonstrate your skills). Career services are an essential component of any educational program. In today's highly competitive job market, having access to career services can provide a significant advantage over other applicants.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Part 1: Introduction Despite the state’s rapidly growing population, there are just two medical schools in Colorado. Public medical schools in Colorado | UR: Unranked | IS: In-state | OOS: Out-of-state | NA: Not available. -. Learn admissions strategies to get into the best Colorado medical schools. 58,530 IS $58,530 OOS.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Fortunately, several schools offer a master’s in computer science for non-CS majors , allowing students to transition into this evolving, fast-paced field regardless of their previous education. A master’s in computer science offers advanced skills and career opportunities.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Blogs 5 areas for community college leaders to take stock in 2023 And resources to help sustain your post-pandemic momentum Now that community colleges have weathered the storm of the pandemic, it’s time to take a moment to recognize all you have accomplished, and then to begin to steer the transition from a “crisis” mindset to a sustainability one.

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Educated Quest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Diversity in admissions considers not only race, geographic location and sexual orientation; it also considers socioeconomic status. The Black Family’s Guide to College Admissions defines success in the admissions process just as I do: that students and their families should have choices. HBCUs have been historically underfunded.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Among them are the state’s warm climate and low cost of living, not to mention the fact that one of the best medical schools in the U.S., Tuition at Arizona’s public medical schools is significantly lower for in-state students. In-state applicants tend to matriculate at higher rates to Arizona’s public medical schools.

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BestColleges

JULY 13, 2023

North Carolina has one of the highest NCLEX-RN pass rates in the United States. Learn more about the top schools and programs in this state and how to start your nursing career. If you are out of state, find out if the program requires you to complete clinicals in North Carolina or at the same site as the rest of your cohort.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Part 1: Introduction Florida medical schools are an attractive option for many premed hopefuls, given the perennially warm climate, rich cultural diversity, and affordable tuition for in-state students. In-state residents enjoy significantly reduced tuition at public institutions. SEND ME THE GUIDE. 100% privacy.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Learn Tulane Medical School ranking, acceptance rate, and admissions strategies, plus a sample response to the “Why Tulane Medical School” essay prompt Tulane medical school is one of 3 medical schools in the state of louisiana Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Tulane Medical School MD programs Part 3: How hard is it to get into Tulane Medical School?

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Kent State University’s Ted McKown joins EAB’s Allison Akalonu and Matt Sheldon to explore better ways to engage, recruit, and support incoming transfer students. I am joined by Matt Sheldon, our Associate Director of Enrollment here at EAB, and also Ted McKown, Senior Associate Director of Transfer Enrollment at Kent State University.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Chartered in 1693, W&M is the second-oldest university in the United States and accepts around 34% of applicants each year. This prompt is a great choice for a community-oriented student. The College of William & Mary (W&M) is a highly ranked public research university located in Williamsburg, VA. Let’s dive in.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

At the risk of stating the obvious, clearly there are plenty of challenging experiences that people wouldn’t describe as traumatic, like the very common essay example of, say, the time the robot’s arm didn’t work in your robotics competition, and so you… did things to make it work and overcome the challenge.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

With Black and Latino men lagging nearly every other demographic in terms of college graduation rates, colleges are trying creative new approaches to drawing these students in and making them feel valued. Building that sense of belonging is important throughout the entire student life cycle. Give these folks a listen and enjoy. JA: Welcome.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The statement of purpose is not meant to be a listing of accomplishments in high school or a record of your participation in school-related activities. I provide a series of blog posts offering tips starting here. You can visit my comprehensive UT external transfer admissions guide here. Each of these applicants gained admission.

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 28, 2022

Sailing in Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, Australia. Update: Check out these thirteen Essay A Tell Us Your Story examples from Fall 2020 applicants. Everyone has a story. What’s yours? UT requires first-time freshman applicants beginning with Spring/Fall 2020 to submit the following essay. Tell us your story. All of them share stories.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 16, 2023

More than 250 years of ideas from across the globe coalesce into a center for learning and research that is unparalleled. More than 250 years of ideas from across the globe coalesce into a center for learning and research that is unparalleled. What if you didn’t choose the right extracurriculars? What if your GPA dips during the next four years?

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 24, 2022

Losing two band directors who transformed us into state-level competitors year-after-year lowered morale and fractured the sections. The new prompt combines two previous prompts that required students to discuss in two different prompts Leadership and Diversity. You’re also welcome to consult examples from the previous year for more ideas.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 5, 2023

What began as Georgetown College has turned into an enormous campus that is home to eleven undergraduate and graduate schools, including the College of Arts and Sciences, which was founded in 1789 as the first Catholic institute of higher learning in the United States. Your guide is on its way.

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EAB

MAY 9, 2023

Reporter Jon Marcus joins EAB’s Tara Zirkel to explore the root causes behind steep enrollment declines and poor student outcomes at community colleges. Zirkel and Marcus also discuss low-cost customer service best practices from the private sector that community colleges can implement to deliver a better educational experience for their students.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In this section, our aim is to help you better understand the transition from the laws and procedures in IDEA to the legal protections that apply to college students. Nearly every week a student or two will ask me if they should disclose learning differences on the college application. This is a tough call. What’s in it for my student?

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 30, 2022

It can be longer than the recommended 700 words as I cover in this post. Tell us your story. What unique opportunities or challenges have you experienced throughout your high school career that have shaped who you are today? I provide helpful tips and general ways to approach this new prompt in this post. Interested in working together? FIX MY DIET?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Beyond being a highly respected and lucrative profession , medicine uniquely allows you to combine your love for science with your desire to help people directly. While the latter—wanting to help people—is clichéd, it’s true and necessary if you want to be fulfilled as a doctor. This guide focuses on getting into U.S. Your guide is on its way.

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