The Koppelman Group

APRIL 12, 2024

Let's break down what it takes to be a top Vanderbilt applicant. This means they are looking at multiple factors when assessing your application. You want to make sure you absolutely eat in these categories. if you want to be a competitive applicant, you don't want to skimp on academics. But how can you ensure that?

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 16, 2024

News & World Report recently released their Best Graduate Schools 2024 edition, which includes numerous rankings by category: Best Business Schools, Best Law Schools, Best Medical Schools: Research, Best Engineering Schools, and Best Education Schools, to name a few. Tulane’s having a good year, as they moved from #81 to #62.

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SSA Online College Prep

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Read more about the SAT on our blog ! The college application process is lengthy and requires students to be thinking about their high school pursuits as early as freshman year. The college application process is lengthy and requires students to be thinking about their high school pursuits as early as freshman year.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 3, 2024

These are the categories that you really want to eat in. Some schools grade harder than others, and if you are really pushing yourself in the rigor category, your 3.8 So, how do you show that you eat in these categories? We have a ton of blogs that can help you. We have a blog on how to approach that email here.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 12, 2024

This means that they assess your application as a full package based on many different factors… and with a 5% acceptance rate, you have to shine in every category they look at. Academics Come First The first category you have to slay in is academics. The last academic category is GPA. We are so glad you asked.

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 11, 2024

Stanford GSB quick facts Category Result Class Size 431 % of Women Students 46% % of International Students 36% % of US Students of Color 50% Annual Cost of Attendance $126,465 Acceptance Rate 6.9% So, should you really stress about getting into one of the M7 schools? What about the T15 and T20 business schools?

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 23, 2024

While no one is guaranteed a spot, there are things that you can do to help your chances as an applicant. They don’t explain it all that well on their website , but it means they will review your application based on many different factors. You should 100% hit all these recommended categories. What is Dartmouth looking for?

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 18, 2024

You want to shine in all of the categories below, especially those marked “very important” and “important.” We are going to be talking about the first one in this blog. is common amongst Columbia applicants. We have a more detailed blog on this , but ideally, you have pursued your academic passions through your extracurriculars.

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The College Solutions Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

Schools in that category would include those that wish their U.S. A college will be more likely to spurn an appeal if an accepted applicant was on the bubble in terms of admission. As I’ve discussed previously in my blog and my course, The College Cost Lab, eite universities typically give little or no merit scholarships.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

How does Cornell review your application? They even have a section called “ What does Cornell look for when we review your application?” By looking at both of these these two documents, we can see what Cornell is hoping for in applications. We also have a blog about it if you need more on the supplement. Open-mindedness.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 15, 2024

Demonstrated interest has always been a nebulous category, and most prospective students want to do everything in their power to make an impression on the admissions office. At the same time, some students find this disappointing; it might seem like they’ve lost a way to distinguish themselves in a highly competitive applicant pool.

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EAB

AUGUST 25, 2023

Blogs The five topics independent school leaders were most curious about in the past year Each year, EAB’s Dedicated Advisors pass scores of questions from independent school leaders to our AskEAB team. We found several categories of research were requested most often within this topic area: Human resources.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 25, 2023

This blog is about how to get into Trinity College in Connecticut. For the class of 2026, Trinity had about a 36% acceptance rate and a 54% acceptance rate for Early Decision applications. In this set, they also list what factors they look at in applications. We have a ton of blogs about writing this essay.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 1, 2024

University Outcome Rankings LinkedIn’s University Outcome Rankings were an unexpected public relations boon for the schools who woke up to the news on October 1st that they were among the lucky few listed in one of five career categories (in Canada; there are 8 in the U.S.): Already, some schools are using LinkedIn in innovative ways.

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EAB

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Blogs How do demographic shifts intersect with college search trends in your region? This post highlights an example of one category of such data, student inquiry trends, by exploring how demographic shifts intersect with college search trends in your region. appeared first on EAB.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Princeton is one of the toughest schools to gain admittance to in the United States, but this post will break down every element of the Princeton Application Checklist to explain how you can maximize your opportunities. If you are artistically skilled , then Princeton has an art application supplement just for you. SAT and ACT.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Finalizing Your First College Application Essays Hello end of summer! Everything is accelerating and intensifying as you go back to school, and if you’ve been following our week-by-week plan, you are well underway with your college applications. WEEK 35 TO-DOS THIS WEEK Finalize your first essays. Add them to your Writing Map.

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Princeton College Consulting

MARCH 7, 2023

If you come across an applicant who, say, had a leadership position in her student government, volunteered at a local shelter, ran track, and interned at a start-up, might that strike you as a little staged? Specialization is something that will set you apart from other applicants in an authentic way. Return to all blogs

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They received over 10k applications for under 1k spots. Bowdoin looks at multiple factors when looking at your application. They break down these categories in their Common Data set. For example, only about 34% of applicants submitted high school class ranks. For the Class of 2027, the acceptance rate was only 8%.

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SSA Online College Prep

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! When identifying questions that are difficult, note what categories they fall into. Students typically test in the summer before their senior year or, at the latest, in the fall of their senior year before college application deadlines.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

While means you have twice the writing to do, it also means you have twice the opportunity to show admissions officials your unique strengths as an applicant. With that in mind, let’s have a look at Stanford’s 9 supplemental essay prompts for the 2022-2023 application cycle.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 14, 2023

GPA is the hardest category to talk about. About 55% of students submitted scores, so it’s certainly not necessary, but you should if your scores are in keeping or better than the average Hamilton applicant. Last year, the middle 50% of applicants who submitted scores had between 1430-1510 on the SAT or 32-35 on the ACT.

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Niche

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Want to keep updated about the blog? School search and review platforms, search and display ads, SEO, and any platforms you may be using for enrollment applications, lottery management, or financial aid are increasingly important “spokes” in the mix. Sign up for the newsletter! But it doesn’t stop there.

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The Ivy Dean

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In a previous blog post , I wrote about early college application programs – the differences between early decision and early action, the pros and cons of each, and why it’s usually worth applying early. After submitting one or more early applications, it can be very tempting to stop applying.

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HelloCollege

MAY 25, 2023

Many students struggle to decide which extracurriculars to include on their college applications and which activities to cross off. Still, choosing an appropriate activity list for your college applications is crucial. Luckily, this article provides a list of extracurriculars that are best left off college applications.

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The Enrollment Marketer

APRIL 4, 2023

It can be difficult to figure out the full range of capabilities of a tool, let alone massive software applications commonly used in higher education. Slate is built to host your school’s application, manage enrolled and prospective student information, and even send out admissions decision communications.

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DC College Counseling

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve been absolutely slammed these first few weeks of school as we try to finish up with our seniors during this unusual application cycle in the wake of the Supreme Court decision. Word on the street is that their applications are up 40% year over year, and that statistic was from last week - before Saturday night happened.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 9, 2023

Each point listed in both categories can serve as a potential recruiter question to address—things that similar prospects may wonder about when looking over different school options: Your school can use these types of student persona documents to anticipate prospects’ questions and concerns and develop key messages to address them.

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 16, 2022

How do these successful college applicants do it? Providing additional material with your application, when appropriate, like a portfolio of creative work, that supports all of the above. This is everything in terms of the Harvard application (and hold true for really any of the highly competitive schools). The secret sauce.

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 24, 2023

Note: although this blog is not a car commercial, we’d still like you to imagine the iconic rumble of a Matthew McConaughey voiceover here). UT-Austin may have over 40k undergraduates, but they’re still selective, especially when it comes to out-of-state applicants. So, kid, you wanna apply to the University of Texas at Austin?

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 16, 2023

Some think pieces, some court case coverage, and the biggest thing: blogs from test prep/college counselor sites giving specific legacy acceptance rates. We don’t admit students based on categories, we don’t release application and acceptance data in a way that suggests we do." So what’s up with legacy admissions?

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 4, 2023

The school doesn’t publish much and third-party blogs are only starting to pick up on Wake Forest. However, we do know the metric that Wake Forest has used in the past to score applicants. They need the rest of their applications to shine and we can help with that. This is our favorite part. We love Wake Forest.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In the fall of 2022, UCLA received 174, 914 applications. These schools share an application portal and don’t use the Common App or the Coalition App. In this blog post, we’ll break down the UC essay prompts so that you have the tools to nail your application. That’s greater than the population of Jackson, Mississippi!

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

They require 18 credits and recommend 23 credits over the following categories: You really should push yourself to complete the recommended credits. Now, if you simply google “Bates Admitted student GPA,” you will find a lot of blogs throwing around 3.88 (unweighted); however, we don’t use that number. Need help with applications?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 7, 2023

Information is divided into clear categories that allow teams to quickly scan the text and glean valuable insights: Your student personas will give you an idea of which channels you need to focus your marketing efforts on while also informing your tone and messaging. The image below shows what a student persona document can look like.

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Niche

MARCH 14, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? For students, it removes common barriers like application fees, the anxious wait for a decision, and then hoping for financial aid. Sign up for the newsletter! Direct admissions has been covered extensively in the news over the past year.

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The College Solutions Blog

JANUARY 11, 2022

These include the most highly ranked research institutions such as the Ivy League members and others in this category that are gathered at the top of U,S. News & World Report’s rankings in the national university category. Other schools in this category include the most highly ranked liberal arts colleges.

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