Admissions Mom

AUGUST 23, 2023

As if writing the personal essay for college apps wasn’t enough, many colleges also like to see supplemental essays! They’re not trying to torture you though, it’s more a way for them to get to know you even better, so be sure to write these supplements — and take your time and do your research for each one.

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Niche

APRIL 24, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? With the upcoming Supreme Court decision around using race in admissions looming this summer it’s important for colleges to proactively find ways to maintain their gains through incentives for low-income and first-generation students, among whom underrepresented minorities are overrepresented.

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The Enrollment Marketer

JUNE 7, 2023

Once upon a time, college admissions advisors would lure prospective students with print materials, billboards and college fairs — and it was enough to get their class. You might be thinking about how much you have on your to do list as it is. Here’s how you can do it. Okay, let’s take a quick break. Am I right?

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Niche

JULY 19, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? Whether your enrollment marketing plan is updated annually, on a three-year, or (I hope not) a five-year cycle, it’s meant to be a guiding document that allows you to define the scope of your enrollment marketing efforts. Sign up for the monthly newsletter!

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 20, 2022

Nevertheless, this essay is a perfect opportunity to discuss circumstances and context relevant to your academic performance. I will provide a few tips followed by examples to give students a better idea how and ways to approach this topic. There needs to be a direct relationship to your grades and overall academic performance.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As the state's population surges, the next generation of college students look to make their mark. To help make your search a little easier, we put together a list of Florida's most popular majors. Your biological sciences degree could lead to careers in biological research, agricultural science, or healthcare.

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Admissions Madness

JULY 30, 2022

One of the biggest unquestioned assumptions about applying to college is whether and why you need to enroll immediately after high school. You save some money, and your child is one year more mature and independent than before. You save some money, and your child is one year more mature and independent than before.

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Princeton College Consulting

APRIL 21, 2020

First things first: We hope you and your family are healthy and safe! Nobody knows how this pandemic will evolve or when it will end, so colleges and organizations that deal with college admissions are continually updating policies and timelines. Colleges Changing Testing Requirements. Second, don’t panic.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 27, 2022

Many universities have an "Honors College" that houses their best students regardless of their major. UT-Austin instead has ten "honors programs" for students majoring in Liberal Arts, the McCombs Business, the Cockrell School of Engineering, the Moody College of Communication, or the College of Natural Sciences.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Post the 2023 SCOTUS decision, many colleges and universities changed their supplemental essay prompts to point pretty directly at diversity in some way. Here’s a running list of colleges that changed their prompts. TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) What do colleges mean when referring to diversity—is it only about race?

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

UT requires all prospective external transfer students to write a 600-750 word response to Apply Texas Essay A: The statement of purpose will provide an opportunity to explain any extenuating circumstances that you feel could add value to your application. I provide a series of blog posts offering tips starting here.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

APRIL 22, 2021

The Facts and Feelings of Choosing Your College or University: Tips. Bryan Rutledge, Director of College Counseling, Woodward Academy, College Park, GA. 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!

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Part 1: Introduction The current state of elite college admissions Getting into top colleges is harder today than it’s ever been. Most noteworthy schools receive an increasing number of applications each year from incredibly accomplished students while the number of spots stays roughly the same. It can include arts (e.g.,

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Specifically, we weren’t educated on how to repay them.

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EAB

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Blogs 4 Key Questions About the Advancement Landscape, Answered A Q&A with Advancement Expert, Jenny Jones By Dakota Anderson At EAB, innovation and expertise are at the core of our mission to empower institutions with the tools they need to succeed. Things have changed—has your annual giving strategy? Is your program keeping pace?

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