College Essay Guy

MARCH 29, 2024

And what you really want to know is: How is STEM different from science? Should you choose a STEM major in college? How do you know if STEM is right for you? We answer all of them in this blog post. Why are STEM fields so important these days? What can you do with a STEM degree? Great questions! Let’s talk it through.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

students and families (understandably) often ask us what colleges are looking for in students they admit and how to maximize their chances of standing out in selective college admissions. What exactly matters to colleges the most? And we’ll help you understand how and where they do.

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EAB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Blogs 4 AI priorities for enrollment leaders ChatGPT and the other “new AIs” caught even the most expert of industry watchers by surprise, and fully understanding their potential impact will take some time. In the course of tackling one of the tasks it was assigned, GPT-4 independently reached out via TaskRabbit for help solving a CAPTCHA.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 31, 2023

They have a unique perspective that can resonate with similar audiences, and using them can help your school easily stand out within your target audience. Reading Time: 11 minutes Any school looking to increase its engagement on social media may be keen to know about the positive impact a student ambassador program can have.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 2, 2023

But the 68,000 students who successfully navigated the UCF admissions process enjoy much more than proximity to Disney World. If you’re planning to apply, then this guide to the UCF admission requirements will help you understand how to craft a standout UCF application. and 4.0.

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

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 27, 2023

After UT Austin received 66,043 applications in 2021, a growing number of prospective students are keeping the UT Austin admissions team busy. If you’re planning to apply, then this guide to the UT Austin admission requirements will help you understand how to craft a standout UT Austin application.

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College Essay Guy

JUNE 26, 2023

To do so, you’ll probably have to take the GMAT—a standardized test that assesses your analytical writing, integrated reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and verbal reasoning skills, providing MBA program admissions committees with a common benchmark for comparing applicants. How long is the GMAT? How challenging is the exam?

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

But MIT admissions officers are emphatic that they “admit people, not numbers.” In this blog post, you’ll learn how to write the supplemental essays in a way that demonstrates your individual personality beyond test scores and grades so that you can stand out among the other applicants and get into MIT.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In late June, the Supreme Court banned affirmative action as it relates to college admission (also known as race-conscious admission policies), leaving many students wondering… “Can I talk about race in my personal statement and college application?” Yes, you definitely can (see rest of blog for more). “.And

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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. Others may have awareness of all of the components, but they are not spelled out in any usable action plan or document that the enrollment management and/or marketing teams can easily refer to and measure against.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Public Service Announcement: Enrolling at Austin Community College (ACC) does not improve your UT transfer chances. Navigating the college admissions process, especially as a transfer, can sometimes feel like crawling around in the dark. GPA guarantees admission to Liberal Arts. It isn’t something one can request.

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SSA Online College Prep

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The Findings of the Hechinger Report The Limitations of “Test-Optional” College Persistence and the Pandemic The National Assessment of Educational Progress and Standardized Tests How We Even the Playing Field The Failings of our Educational System Discover more SAT tips on our blog! The colleges will know what that means.

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 9, 2023

While this is a month to celebrate diversity in gender and sexuality with our rainbow apparel and flags – and in my case a huge inflatable rainbow in my front yard – it’s not all rainbows, sunshine, and unicorns when thinking about applying to college as part of the queer community. But your safety comes first.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 16, 2023

Dartmouth University is one of the nine American colleges established before the formation of the United States and as such, they have a rich history and have educated some of the most creative and kind people the world has ever known, such as Dr. Seuss, Mr. Rogers, and Robert Frost. Your guide is on its way.

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 3, 2024

By Amanda Miller Author of Paying for College in Four Steps “Finding money to help pay for college is hard.” It’s the most straightforward and condensed paying-for-college resource anyone’s ever made. Whole books have been written about paying for college. Surely there’s more to it than what’s in this one blog post.”

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 8, 2023

People often tell us they don’t have anything to write their college essay about. If they haven’t saved a child from a burning building, fled war, or discovered the cure for some obscure disease, they think they might as well accept that they’ve lived a pretty mundane life and that there’s no way they’re going to college.

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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. Other schools wanted in on the whole deal, and in 1870 the Rowing Association of American Colleges (RAAC) was formed. Oh my god, so wrong. Why did we do that?

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

Junior year is where your college admissions journey starts for real. You now have quite a few items to tick off your to-do list, but don’t freak out if you’re already a rising senior — (or even a fall semester senior for that matter if you’re reading this much later). Here’s how I suggest you tackle this list.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

But MIT admissions officers are emphatic that they “ admit people, not numbers.” In this blog post, you’ll learn how to write the MIT supplemental essays in a way that demonstrates your individual personality beyond test scores and grades so that you can stand out among the other 34,000 annual applicants to MIT.

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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. How Selective Is Princeton University? Scott Fitzgerald to Aaron Burr. Princeton University Statistics.

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 28, 2022

Update: Check out these thirteen Essay A Tell Us Your Story Examples from Fall 2020 UT applicants. Following a policy of “if it ain’t broke let’s break it,” UT and Apply Texas have thrown out the perfectly reasonable prompt in Apply Texas Essay A “describe the environment in which you were raised” for something more vague and non-specific.

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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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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Rather, this is your opportunity to address the admissions committee directly and to let us know more about you as an individual, in a manner that your transcripts and other application information cannot convey. I provide a series of blog posts offering tips starting here. Each of these applicants gained admission.

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College Essay Guy

JUNE 21, 2023

The LSAT, which stands for Law School Admission Test, is a standardized test that serves as a critical benchmark for law school admissions. But before you register to take the LSAT, we’re going to answer your common questions in this blog post: What is the LSAT for? How is the LSAT scored? How hard is the LSAT?

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 28, 2022

Not an admissions cycle goes by that UT doesn’t kick the ball into its own net. Let me tell you how I really feel because somebodies got to do it, and I know thousands of people and educators will share my frustrations. If this is your first time dealing with UT-Austin admissions, buckle up. It’s never a smooth ride.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 27, 2022

Now, it wouldn’t surprise me if more than 6,000 applied for an admissions rate of less than 15%. For fall 2019, 729 CS applicants gained admission with 403 enrolling. For fall 2019, 729 CS applicants gained admission with 403 enrolling. 90% of Valedictorian applicants will not gain admission to Turing.

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 30, 2022

Some relate to their first choice majors while others have no relation to college or their future goals. What’s yours? I was elected Mayor for our senior year Government for a Day at City Hall. My friend Jay and I brought a piece of our demolished elementary school playground inside the Mayor’s hall to make a point. Panic set in. FIX MY DIET?

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