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Information overload? Start with our best blogs

Colorado State University

No matter which stage of the college search/application process you are in, there can be a lot of information to sift through. It’s overwhelming, and our hundreds of blogs can help … but then there’s the task of figuring out which to read first, which to save for later, which to bookmark, which don’t apply to you.

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Demonstrated Interest at Columbia

The Koppelman Group

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. We’re really on a roll here with quoting iconic figures, so we’ll borrow from our grandmother now. We understand all the anxiety and confusion, though.

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How to Get Into Dental School: The Ultimate Guide

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

You have to do things well to impress admissions committees, especially to get accepted to the best dental programs. The steps to take depend on where you are in your journey towards dentistry, whether you’re a high school student, a college senior, or a nontraditional applicant looking to change careers. Get good grades.

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What the Heck are "Hooks" and "Institutional Priorities"?

College Essay Guy

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? Why has it gotten so much harder to get into selective colleges than in the past?

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6 Best Practices for an Effective Multi-Channel Marketing Strategy for Schools

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

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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Tips and Examples for UT-Austin “Please share background on events or special circumstances that you feel may have impacted your high school academic performance, including COVID-19.”

Tex Admissions

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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Extracurricular Activities for College Admissions: The Ultimate Guide (Examples Included)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Part 1: Introduction The current state of elite college admissions Getting into top colleges is harder today than it’s ever been. Elite public universities , like UCLA, University of Michigan, and University of Virginia, are also seeing significant drops in admissions rates. It can include arts (e.g.,