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Is College Admission Clear-Cut?

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Our campus can accommodate a first-year class of approximately 3,900 students. Because predicting the enrollment behavior of 17- and 18-year-olds is NOT clear-cut! Because predicting the enrollment behavior of 17- and 18-year-olds is NOT clear-cut! And, bluntly, that sucks. You know that, and we know that, too.

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Older Adults in College Classrooms May Be the Next Frontier in Higher Ed

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A college enrollment cliff is looming, and Doyle thinks seniors — not students entering their final year of study — can fill upcoming enrollment needs. The retirement community includes 182 apartments to accommodate 225 full-time residents. to take up a similar program.

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Should You Go to College?

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Arthur Brooks forewent immediate college enrollment to his parents' outrage to tour in a classical band. Unlike in Europe or Australia, where students regularly take time off between college and high school, Americans fixate on immediate college enrollment. But his data and anecdotes from pre-2010 seem outdated.

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Tips and Examples for UT-Austin “Please share background on events or special circumstances that you feel may have impacted your high school academic performance, including COVID-19.”

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Complete my questionnaire for a free consultation Discussing ADHD and receiving testing accommodations on the SAT and ACT These are very delicate topics that should be considered conscientiously. If you already have a diagnosis and are curious what’s involved with requesting accommodation, I’ve found a thoughtful resource that may help.

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Why Won’t Elite Colleges Deploy the One Race-Neutral Way to Achieve Diversity?

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They were also unsuccessful: By the schools’ own admission, no combination of these workarounds worked to enroll the number of underrepresented minority students the universities sought. Michigan added their identity question during the 2010-2011 application cycle.

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Affirmative Action Is Still in Effect. For Men.

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But economic calculations are also affecting young men’s decisions about whether to enroll: Wages are higher for young people than in the past, which increases the immediate opportunity cost of paying tuition. That young women are better prepared to excel in college helps explain why more of them apply in the first place.