SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 5, 2024

How do college waitlists work ? When do I get a decision ? How do colleges decide who is admitted off the waitlist? Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! By following these simple steps, you can raise your chances of getting accepted into the school of your dreams! Waitlisted? Don’t panic.

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 11, 2024

So, should you really stress about getting into one of the M7 schools? So, should you really stress about getting into one of the M7 schools? However, it's one of the hardest business schools to gain admission to for a reason. But… The M7 business schools aren’t the only ones offering worthwhile MBA programs.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Blogs 3 lessons on data management from our 2023 survey of CIOs and CTOs And action steps you can take today With the demand for data in higher education at an all-time high, technology leaders feel more pressure than ever to deliver useful data when their institutions need it. But one of the hardest questions to answer is: where to begin?

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Formerly an all-male university called King's College, the academic institution was first established by a royal charter issued by England's King George II. Given the nation's new found independence from King George II, the university dropped the name of “King's College” and chose Columbia University as its new name.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 16, 2023

It's harder than ever to get into Brown, but many alumni parents talk like their students will 100% get in because they are “legacies.” Some think pieces, some court case coverage, and the biggest thing: blogs from test prep/college counselor sites giving specific legacy acceptance rates. So what does this mean?

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BestColleges

MARCH 20, 2023

About 4 in 10 people get accepted into medical school each year. After all, only about 4 in 10 people get accepted into medical school each year, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. The hardest colleges to get into , like Harvard University or MIT, accept less than 4% of applicants.

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Revolution Tutors

JULY 1, 2022

The college application journey has finally come to an end. Decision day is just the first exciting step of many as you step into the role of a rising College Freshman. Maybe it feels like the hardest decision of your life! Maybe it feels like the hardest decision of your life! You did it! Let’s talk about what’s next!

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 19, 2023

But here’s the thing: beginning is the hardest part. Once you start writing, that self-imposed pressure will lift bit by bit, so that’s where this blog post comes in. We’ll break the writing process down into simple steps to help you take a deep breath and get the ball rolling. Relatable). Now, you’re ready to write.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 14, 2023

Pre-college programs at schools like Columbia, Harvard, Brown, UCLA, Tufts, and Boston University will have a wide variety of classes to choose from and bonus! they can give you college credit too. Picking a summer program at a school you’re interested in might also help you with the pesky college list down the line.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 22, 2023

Dartmouth was the first college to have a legacy admissions policy in 1922. How many legacies get into Dartmouth? They said: "Legacies do get a bump… Legacies are admitted at twice the rate of other students." This means even in 2012, the majority of legacy students didn't get in.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

APRIL 30, 2023

Did I get into admissions or parenting for that purpose? When colleges put out acceptances during their early and regular rounds, they use prior year’s yield models in order to hit class goals. When colleges put out acceptances during their early and regular rounds, they use prior year’s yield models in order to hit class goals.

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DC College Counseling

OCTOBER 21, 2022

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK CLEMSON’S NEW 10/15 DEADLINE CAUSES PANIC NATIONWIDE FOR HS SENIORS (EXCEPT OUR CLIENTS) Back in May, when Clemson announced that they were moving to a 10/15 EA deadline by which student files had to be complete, I posted online that I knew it was going to be a disaster and I was right!

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The Enrollment Marketer

JANUARY 12, 2024

The hardest part about building a strategic enrollment marketing plan for student recruitment is figuring out where to start. Most schools are already operating a handful of enrollment management tactics, CRM systems, email communications flows, info sessions, and marketing campaigns.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

But before we do that, we want to remind you that while your grades in high school are an important part of your college application, they are still just a part of it. But before we do that, we want to remind you that while your grades in high school are an important part of your college application, they are still just a part of it.

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College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Harvard College? What is the difference between college and university? Sooo… What’s the difference between Harvard College and Harvard University? The short and sweet of Harvard College vs Harvard University is primarily undergrad vs. grad. Harvard College and Harvard University are: same-same, but.

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

Junior year is where your college admissions journey starts for real. You have plenty of time to get all this done. Be sure to take some time completely off from school and college admissions stuff. Happy Summer, Rising Juniors and Seniors (and Sophomores hold on to this)! Here’s how I suggest you tackle this list. Don’t panic.

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Admissions Village

MARCH 24, 2024

At this time of year, social media overflows with posts of X kid with XY stats who did not get into Z college. Ivy Day is filled with disappointment because, hello, the HUGE majority of kids do not get accepted to these colleges. It is about these colleges and their institutional priorities. Yes, I said nothing.

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SSA Online College Prep

MAY 3, 2023

Also, if you’re thinking about your essay for college, you’re going to have to write that too, right? Send me more college tips! For me, the hardest part of writing an essay is always coming up with the introduction and conclusion. Teachers know you’re using ChatGPT! ChatGPT can’t talk about your personal experiences.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 24, 2023

College essay examples from students accepted to Harvard, Stanford, and other elite schools REVIEWING SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE ESSAY EXAMPLES CAN HELP YOU UNDERSTAND HOW TO MAXIMIZE YOUR ODDS OF ACCEPTANCE Responding effectively to college essay prompts is quite different from other essay writing. Use specific information.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 9, 2023

Not only are Ivy Leagues among the most exclusive top-tier colleges in the nation, but their sports teams are D1, meaning their teams are made up of the elite of elite athletes. If you’re trying to get into an Ivy league and get recruited to one of their teams, keep reading. The cream of the crop of the cream of the crop. “So

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Admissions Village

MARCH 26, 2023

At this time of year, social media is filled with posts of X kid with XY stats who did not get into Z college. Ivy day is a blood bath because, hello, the HUGE majority of kids do not get accepted to these colleges. It is about these colleges and their institutional priorities. Yes, I said nothing.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 25, 2023

Whereas the Common App Essay will show college admissions committees who your child is , the Common App Activities section will allow colleges to understand what your child has done and is doing outside of the classroom, offering one of the best opportunities to stand out among other applicants. How many activities can be listed?

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 30, 2022

It may help to review real examples to get a better idea of the varied ways you can address this topic. Some relate to their first choice majors while others have no relation to college or their future goals. I perk up when the mango man chants “ apane aam le aao ”—“get your mangoes”—every morning. Tell us your story.

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