The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 25, 2023

This blog is about how to get into Trinity College in Connecticut. This Trinity is in Hartford, CT, and is part of the New England Small College Athletic Conference. This Trinity is in Hartford, CT, and is part of the New England Small College Athletic Conference. First step: you need to write a good Common App essay.

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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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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college in Clinton, New York. Named for Alexander Hamilton, you know, the “not giving up my shot” guy, the college is a quintessential Northeastern small school. Last year, the college had an 11.8% However, some factors are more important for admission than others.

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SSA Online College Prep

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Do colleges prefer the SAT over the ACT ? Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Common ACT and SAT Myths and Misconceptions The ACT and SAT have played an important role in college admissions. They already create enough stress, so let’s debunk some common myths!

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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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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 9, 2023

This includes anything from refining your school’s program pages to supporting and guiding prospects through admissions. Understanding the Different Stages of Student Recruitment Many schools employ an admissions funnel model as part of their recruitment strategy. Will they receive sufficient support from the faculty?

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Niche

MARCH 14, 2023

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

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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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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. When admissions officers review your transcript, they’re looking to see that you’ve challenged yourself. SAT and ACT.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Bates College is a private liberal arts college in Lewiston, Maine. This New England Small College Athletic Conference School sits on 813 acres of pure Maine scenery, and the college maintains 600 acres of nature preserve, aka “Bates-Morse Mountain.” Some high schools just grade harder than others, and colleges know that.

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 16, 2022

How do these successful college applicants do it? As a former Harvard admissions interviewer and a Harvard graduate myself, allow me to provide some tips and advice. Being able to communicate this well in your Harvard admissions essays. Having an excellent college interview. Great teacher recommendations.

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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. There Is No Crystal Ball for College Admissions. Every year, the criteria for acceptance will vary.

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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. News & World Report changed 17 of the 19 metrics they use in their annual college rankings, and boy did this year’s rankings look different than ever before!

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Harvard University, the nation’s oldest college, is recognized worldwide as one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning, with centuries of history and an extensive alumni network ranging from Conan O’Brien to Sheryl Sandberg and beyond. It is important to avoid redundancy in your essays and in your application overall.

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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. As a result, their essay prompts are unique.

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CTK College Coach

JANUARY 30, 2023

1) Building the College List for Academic Fit Here are my top tips for learning where your student has the best chance of gaining admission. I recommend that most students build a college list of 8-12 schools separated into the categories below: What is a Dream School? What is a Reach School?

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Harvard University, the nation’s oldest college, is recognized worldwide as one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning, with centuries of history and an extensive alumni network ranging from Conan O’Brien to Sheryl Sandberg and beyond. It is important to avoid redundancy in your essays and in your application overall.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 7, 2024

Yale has a blog on their website called “ What Yale Looks For ” In it, they say: “We estimate that a large majority of the students who apply for admission to Yale are qualified to do the work here. So, what matters most in your application? If you google “average Yale applicant GPA,” you will most likely get “4.14.”

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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.

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The Thoughtful College Search

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Think of this as a blog post in pieces. News and World Report announced corrected ranks for 213 colleges and universities for the 2024 edition of the rankings published five weeks before. More colleges from Puerto Rico (23) were affected than for any other geographic area. Item #1 : U.S. In case you missed it, on October 27 U.S.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Sitting down and writing college essays for any school can be a daunting task — and even before you start putting pen to paper or hand to keyboard, you want to have the right approach. 125 words or fewer) Coalition/Common App Short Response (200 characters/roughly 35 words or fewer) What inspires you? Why are you drawn to it?

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Admissions Mom

JANUARY 30, 2024

It’s an important part of your application. It’s also a broad category, and as a result, there’s a lot of room for creativity and individuality. I mean, if you’re at any stage of the college admissions process, you already know the words “extracurricular activities” are important. Let colleges know.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This important PDF can help admission officers understand the context of your school community by including information on your curriculum, demographic data, the percentage of students on free and reduced lunch, and much more. At my school, most students are not applying to selective colleges. What is the college-going culture like?

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Princeton asks you to respond to two long-answer and three short-answer prompts , for a total of five prompts in addition to your Common or Coalition App Essay. Each prompt is an opportunity to tip the scales of admission in your favor, and show Princeton officials who you really are beyond your grades and test scores. Journalistic?

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Sitting down and writing college essays for any school can be a daunting task — and even before you start putting pen to paper or hand to keyboard, you want to have the right approach. Coalition/Common App Short Response (200 characters/35 words). What is something about you that is not included anywhere else in your application?

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Admissions Mom

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

It’s one of the most common questions we get here on A2C. It’s an important part of your application. It’s also a broad category, and as a result, there’s a lot of room for creativity and individuality. It’s also a broad category, and as a result, there’s a lot of room for creativity and individuality.

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Niche

JULY 23, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? When he inquired at 60 colleges he was a 16-year-old junior in high school. He was undecided about his major (except for those colleges that didn’t allow that option), wants to play trumpet in college, is interested in studying abroad, and is not interested in athletics. He has a 3.0

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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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Tex Admissions

MARCH 20, 2022

They discontinued this prompt after only a single admissions cycle. Check out my new book Surviving the College Admissions Madness and Youtube Channel There is a related prompt for Transfer students only called Essay C special circumstances that you can opt to submit in substitute for the Essay E Issue of Importance.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Columbia University , located in Manhattan, New York City , is one of the most competitive universities in the United States, with an acceptance rate of only 3.73% in the 2021-2022 admissions cycle. 200 words or fewer) In Columbia’s admissions process, we value who you are as a unique individual, distinct from your goals and achievements.

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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? How are colleges influenced by their history and mission?

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

You’re applying to college and you want to make sure that your college applications stand out among all of the rest. So, what do colleges look for, and how can you get into a good college, a great college, or even the college of your dreams? Would you thrive, or merely survive?

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