StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

Also necessary, build relationships with the admissions officer who will be reading your application. But like them, you may be unsure about why it’s crucial to get to know your admissions officer. This post will share more details about who an admissions officer is, what they do, and why you should partner with them.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 13, 2024

While it remains shocking that a school whose official mascot is just the color green but big (and whose unofficial mascot is “Keggy the Keg”) has maintained its position as one of the most competitive colleges in the U.S., Anyway, that’s why demonstrated interest matters to colleges, but why should it matter to you ?

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 26, 2022

As more families turn to private counselors for advice on application strategies and essays, we often hear students asking us if they still need to develop a relationship with their high school counselor at school for the purpose of college admissions. College Admissions Private Counseling. Recommendation Letters.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 28, 2024

For the last few decades, students looking to weasel their way to get accepted into top-tier colleges like Cornell University have stressed themselves silly about demonstrated interest. Should they send handwritten letters to their assignment admissions reps? (No, No, that’s creepy).

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 28, 2023

Admissions committees use your secondary essays to augment the story they have assembled about you as a candidate from your Common App essay and your recommendations. The good news is that the skills and rhythms you developed while writing your personal statement remain applicable for your supplemental essays. Your guide is on its way.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 19, 2024

If you’re a bewildered college applicant, you’re in the right place. For one thing, there’s no data that can tell us in cold, hard numbers how much it impacts admissions decisions, and colleges don’t have a clear definition of what behaviors they interpret as meaningful displays of interest. Okay, So What Does This Mean?

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

Junior year is where your college admissions journey starts for real. If you are new to admissions, no matter where you are in high school, start reading here from the beginning. Be sure to take some time completely off from school and college admissions stuff. Here’s how I suggest you tackle this list.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 16, 2024

Demonstrated interest has been a buzzy topic since the ‘90s, and it’s persisted because college applicants are a hysterical, superhumanly ambitious bunch who will turn no stone unturned to improve their chances of acceptance and schools have very intentionally kept vague about what exactly it is and how much it matters.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

MAY 10, 2021

Demonstrated interest is a student showing enthusiasm and interest for a particular college in different areas during the application process. What demonstrated interest isn’t: Having to wear the college sweatshirt on the tour! Do colleges care about demonstrated interest? Stop by the college booth at a college fair.

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Solomon Admissions

MAY 11, 2023

You can start with searches online, but many high schools and some city/county organizations also host college fairs where you meet with college admission reps who can share more information with you about their school. Contact us today !

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Admissions Mom

AUGUST 10, 2023

Hello Admissions Family, Yahoo! It just means that we can now get on the application platforms, confirm deadlines and supplemental essays, and really get moving forward with our organizational spreadsheets and timelines. Do not use this email address for anything other than college admissions! Absolutely not!

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Niche

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Events, fall travel and visit experiences At the time of surveying, 74% of students had visited a college campus. Visits through an admission office were the most common followed by unofficial visits on their own. 35% of students have met with admissions counselors who visited their high school.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 6, 2023

It’s not fair that during what should be one of the most exciting journeys of your lives, you’re forced to add anti-trans state legislation, fear of hate crimes, and hostile rhetoric to your long list of things you should be worried about as a teenager who’s applying to college, like applications, essays, testing, course rigor, and acceptances.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

Roughly 1,000 students — spread across two campuses, in Annapolis, Maryland, and Santa Fe, New Mexico — accept this intellectual challenge. "I At college fairs, students aren't as much intrigued as they are confused, Baum noted. The college accepts about 45% of applicants, and the average GPA is 3.79.

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DC College Counseling

MAY 4, 2023

As we scrolled through Instagram and saw all of the excited smiles and college swag, we couldn’t help but get nostalgic. We started thinking about our own college admissions experiences and the decisions we made! It had a similar admissions landscape, and I knew that I needed to be strategic! Washington University in St.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) Why have application numbers skyrocketed at many colleges? Frequently asked questions about the college application process How have colleges responded to the growth in application numbers? If I don’t have a hook, should I bother applying to a very selective college?

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 9, 2023

Like everything college admissions, I encourage you to ask questions and learn as much as possible about admissions, campus safety, and the culture and vibe on campus. Many college campuses are overwhelmingly supportive spaces, and you can find places to grow and live the life you want to live.

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the college spy

JANUARY 23, 2020

Visiting a college before you apply can increase your chances of being admitted. Admissions officers prefer to admit students who are likely to attend their college. Admissions officers rightly assume that students who visit a college before applying have a real interest in the school and are more likely to attend if admitted.

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 13, 2022

While all of this may sound intimidating, we are in an era which is more accepting and open than ever before. Colleges are naturally spaces where conversations are being had about topics others may never have considered before, and this openness to learning can be a huge influence on many peoples’ attitudes. How to Apply.

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The overwhelming majority of colleges are now test optional, and this includes heavy hitters like Stanford, Ivy League colleges, and the vast majority of state and liberal arts colleges. Fair Test is always your most up-to-date source for learning a school’s test-optional status.

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