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Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference

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Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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New Admissions Counselor Resource Center

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New Admissions Counselor Resource Center. The role of an admission counselor is both essential and challenging, especially with the variety of responsibilities and skills required of today’s enrollment teams. EAB Enrollment Blog. Pages 34-46 include recommendations for communication and advice from CBO advisors.

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Common Application Essay Prompts for 2023-2024 Confirmed

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In addition, certain counselors who get email newsletters from the Common App received an email late Tuesday confirming that the prompts would stay the same while also mentioning that the Common App wants “to learn more about who is choosing certain prompts to see if there are any noteworthy differences among student populations.”

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What do colleges look for in students?

College Essay Guy

One of the foremost leaders is the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC): counselors across the country rely on their reinvented State of College Admission report , with data directly from colleges that discloses the most important factors colleges consider in the admissions process. Counselor recommendation 185 11.9

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The Facts and Feelings of Choosing Your College or University: Tips

THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

If you are a counselor trying to help students make college decisions this spring (or summer), we hope you will find these tips helpful to share with students! Here are some tips, and of course, remember you can also consult your college or school counselor. Weigh your options and lean on your wise advisors.

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Is It “Okay” to Talk About Race in Your College Application and Essays—And If So, How Should You Do It?

College Essay Guy

Yes, you definitely can (see rest of blog for more). “.And In late June, the Supreme Court banned affirmative action as it relates to college admission (also known as race-conscious admission policies), leaving many students wondering… “Can I talk about race in my personal statement and college application?” And should I?” But should you?

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Poll Highlights Top Concerns of Enrollment Leaders

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Madeleine, you wrote a blog post back in January that reported on these findings, can you give us a recap of some of your biggest worries among admissions leaders at that time? Podcast Poll Highlights Top Concerns of Enrollment Leaders Episode 164. August 29, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. Transcript [music] 0:00:10.4