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What Keeps Students Up at Night? Understanding College Safety Concerns

Ruffaloni

Im worried about approximate safety, like the area’s crime rate or state. ” These aren’t just random commentsthey’re real voices from our latest research, and they stopped me cold. For the past three years, RNL and ZeeMee have been diving deep into the emotional landscape of college planning. Will I belong?

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It’s Not You, It’s Them

Admissions Village

This has allowed colleges to reach out to more underserved populations both domestically and internationally. At this time of year, social media overflows with posts of X kid with XY stats who did not get into Z college. Ivy Day is filled with disappointment because, hello, the HUGE majority of kids do not get accepted to these colleges.

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2025 Overall Applicant Pool

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

Roughly 45% of the applicant pool is in-state, and 55% is out-of-state/international. A student is not tied to their initial choice of major, as enrolling students can change their major prior to orientation using the UGA student system called Athena. using the UGA GPA calculation method.

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The Admissions Process Is Not Necessarily About You!

Admissions Village

At this time of year, social media is filled with posts of X kid with XY stats who did not get into Z college. Ivy day is a blood bath because, hello, the HUGE majority of kids do not get accepted to these colleges. Kids are asking, “What more could I have done?”. This is not a simple equation of hard work = reward. So what does this all mean?

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Top 7 Benefits of Attending a Local Community College

AdmissionSight

Tuition at community colleges is significantly lower than what you’d pay at four-year universities, often with reduced rates for in-state students. Are you a high school student unsure about which colleges to apply to, or maybe an adult thinking about going back to school? from fall 2022. What Is a Community College All About?

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What Are Pre-Orientation Programs?

BestColleges

College pre-orientation programs help incoming first-year students adjust to campus life. Pre-orientation programs are voluntary and occur the summer before a student's first fall semester. Types of pre-orientation programs include those that help students with mental health challenges.

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Setting Expectations: Understanding Digital Marketing Strategy and Costs to Effectively Budget for Growth

Ruffaloni

The importance of setting realistic expectations Success in higher education landscape, particularly when managing a large portfolio, is driven by a disciplined, metrics-oriented approach. In todays digital-first world, higher education institutions are increasingly turning to digital marketing to educate, engage, enroll, and retain students.