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Three Messages about College Admissions for Juniors

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Think about it this way- there are 2000+ four-year colleges in America, not to mention the thousands of other post-secondary options around our country and abroad. I’m guessing if someone lined up that many pairs of jeans you could easily find 7 or 9 or 11 that you could afford, fit well, and you would be excited about/proud to wear.

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What You Need to Know About Columbia University

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In this blog post, we will dive into some key data about Columbia University to help you get a better sense of what makes it such a special place. Columbia students are not much bothered about sports or cheering on their team. Overview Columbia University is a member of the prestigious Ivy League schools in the United States.

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What You Need To Know About Stanford University

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Whatever it is that attracts you to Stanford, this blog will help you get to know more about it and whether it will be a good fit for you. Students are drawn to it because it of the quality of the education it offers, the entrepreneurial mindset and some wonderful employment opportunities at the end of their degree.

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What We Learned About College Students and Families in 2023

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Top sources used to learn about colleges and universities Highly rated channels used by students 1. Printed brochures about the school 91% of all 12 th graders use email 87% of them have opened emails from schools 88% of them find emails useful 5. Read the E-Expectations Trend Report. Read the Prospective Family Engagement Report.

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Whats A Deferral And What Do You Do About It?

Ivy Central

In this article, I’m going to explore what it means if you are deferred and more importantly what to do about it. How do you feel about the college now? When you first read the letter you might not take in anything apart from ‘deferred’ but in most cases the letter will have important instructions about what you can do and by when.

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Thoughts On What 2023 College Admissions Tell Us About Future Applications

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New ways to express yourself Colleges seem to be looking at ways in which applicants can tell colleges about themselves in ways other than through writing essays. In recent years colleges like Brown have started to ask applicants to create a video introduction as a way of letting the college know more about applicants.

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College Admission is about Celebration!

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Think about everything you included on that application- four years of classes and grades, testing, extensive involvement outside the classroom, and your essays and supplemental responses. Now is not the time to question if you’ve done enough or worry about how it will be received on the other side. Man- that is a lot!