CTK College Coach

MAY 2, 2024

Sophomores, you have completed the first half of high school and are headed for big things in the coming months and years, including preparing for college applications. Students who are behind that schedule in math can start preparing in the middle of junior year to test in late junior year and summer before senior year.

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CTK College Coach

MAY 2, 2024

Sophomores, you have completed the first half of high school and are headed for big things in the coming months and years, including preparing for college applications. Students who are behind that schedule in math can start preparing in the middle of junior year to test in late junior year and summer before senior year.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Appily combines EAB’s suite of student services into a one-stop destination where visitors can discover colleges, take virtual tours, find scholarships, explore majors, and match with schools. The Appily site is free for students. For more information on Appily and its features, please visit appily.com.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Franklin Cummings Tech welcomed more than 100 Boston high school students to campus this week for an Orientation session to kick off the third annual Summer Learn and Earn program, a unique opportunity for high school juniors and seniors to earn money while taking college-level courses.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Visiting colleges during your high school spring break allows you to see the university in session, filled with students engaged in their activities, and campus culture on full display. COLLEGE CAMPUS VISITS Campus visits are typically available by registration on the admissions page of a university’s website.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 30, 2023

There are many, many components to the college process. But we like to think of college visits as one of the really fun parts. While demonstrated interest isn’t such a factor in college admissions these days, tours are important. College tours are essential for you to get to know what you’re looking for in a school.

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Great College Advice

MAY 11, 2024

Four Benefits of Online College Counseling It’s no secret that the college admissions process can be confusing, stressful, and expensive. With all the variables out there, it’s no wonder that more and more people are seeking online college counseling. What is online college counseling?

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

College campus visits are a ritual. As the summer winds down, my team and I have been busy debriefing our students and their parents about whatever summertime college campus visits they have done in the past month or two. Information Sessions Are Virtually Identical From School to School. A rite of passage.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 4, 2023

Are you a high school student who wants to experience an Ivy League education? If yes, Harvard Summer School might be a great option for you. Harvard summer school gives you an insight into college-level courses and helps enhance your profile. You also get the lifetime experience of being a Harvard student.

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Colorado State University

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the “ How I chose my major ” series, we showcase the academic paths CSU students have taken, and students tell their stories in their own words. Read on to meet Kira, a English major , and learn how she decided it was the perfect path for her college career and far beyond. WANT TO HEAR OTHER STUDENT STORIES?

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

High school seniors are getting ready to make one of the biggest decisions of their lives. While you might feel anxious about choosing the college or university you will attend next year, it’s important that you consider your options carefully. Schedule A Free Consultation What and When Is National College Decision Day?

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BestColleges

AUGUST 1, 2023

Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour kicked off in May and is scheduled to hit 33 cities. After announcing the tour, she committed to donating $1 million to higher education efforts through her BeyGood foundation's Renaissance Scholars program. The program will give 100 students from 10 different schools a $10,000 scholarship.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs How 1,000+ prospective HBCU students conducted their college search Key insights from our 2023 Student Communication Preferences Survey The recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action has many HBCU leaders wondering whether they’ll see an influx of enrollment for fall 2024. among all students surveyed.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 28, 2023

Meta and TikTok, unsurprisingly, are at or near the top of the list of companies collecting information based on users’ online behavior, but did you know that colleges routinely collect data on prospective students ? College Admissions Private Counseling Maximize your admissions odds with our guidance.

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CTK College Coach

JUNE 22, 2023

Whether you are heading into senior year and putting the finishing touches on your college list or just starting your college research as a sophomore or junior, many students are wondering WHY, WHEN, and HOW to build the college list. What types of colleges should I visit? Start local. Who do you hang out with?

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Solomon Admissions

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Starting high school can be seen as the first step towards the college educational journey. Although it is an exciting time in the lives of teenagers, it is also a pivotal time to get serious about your academic performance in preparation for the , college application process.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 19, 2024

If you’re a bewildered college applicant, you’re in the right place. For one thing, there’s no data that can tell us in cold, hard numbers how much it impacts admissions decisions, and colleges don’t have a clear definition of what behaviors they interpret as meaningful displays of interest. Demonstrated interest is confusing.

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Educated Quest

AUGUST 11, 2023

The most recent commentaries about diversity in college admissions took me back, way back to the spring of 1975. I was a freshman in high school involved in publicity and stage crew for the first large-scale musical in our school’s history, Camelot. Camelot involved something like 150 students.

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Inside Emory Admission

OCTOBER 6, 2023

You get the email — an admission representative from Emory University is visiting your high school next week. We asked some of Emory’s admission counselors for their advice on high school visits, and here’s what they said: 1. Emory University encourages prospective students to come with questions!

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EAB

MARCH 6, 2023

Blogs 4 Digital Marketing Channels to Harness for Student Recruitment in 2023 When it comes to recruiting Gen Z and optimizing student lead generation, the question isn’t the degree to which you should lean on digital channels; rather, it’s which digital channels you should prioritize at any given time.

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Admissions Mom

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Standardized Test Scores: If you’re sending your test scores, be sure to check on the college’s websites and see if they can be self-reported or if they need to be officially submitted from College Board or ACT. Keep Naviance (or your school platform) updated when you’ve submitted if your school uses Naviance.

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BestColleges

JULY 12, 2023

Pop star Taylor Swift is currently rocking her Eras Tour, but this time last year, she was receiving her honorary doctorate in fine arts from New York University. Young stardom made pursuing college a distant dream for Swift, but she graduated high school even while on tour for her first album. 9 in Los Angeles.

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Spark Admissions

JULY 7, 2022

Even setting aside the record-low admission rates at Ivy League schools this year, admission rates have dropped precipitously across the country. This spring, many students and families discovered that schools that could once have been considered relatively safe bets for strong students were no longer sure things.

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Admissions Mom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

THINK ABOUT YOUR COLLEGE LIST: Plan to have at least 3 colleges where your likelihood of acceptance is high — or guaranteed — and you can afford it (parents, it’s your job to do the Net Price Calculators for this) and you like it and can happily see yourself there. You can “google common data set and college name.”

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

MARCH 29, 2024

Franklin Cummings Tech welcomed more than 200 high school students to our Boston campus in March for two fun and interactive Discovery Days, one focused on Engineering and the other on Clean Energy/Electric Vehicle Technology. Discovery Days are held on our campus at 41 Berkeley Street, Boston.

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Colorado State University

DECEMBER 22, 2023

No matter which stage of the college search/application process you are in, there can be a lot of information to sift through. Best blogs for the early college search Maybe you or your student is still in high school, just dipping some toes into the college search process. Where to start? Think again.

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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? Who should apply to a Dream School?

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Pingry School is ranked by Niche as: 1st on its list of 2024 Best Private K-12 Schools in New Jersey and #2 Best Private K-12 Schools in America! We toured the entire campus and observed polite and very happy children. The school just bustles with multiculturalism and energy! “To Pingry has a Niche grade of A+.

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Great College Advice

JULY 25, 2023

As students and their families organize themselves to visit college campuses, they usually focus on itineraries, reserving hotel rooms and scheduling those campus tours. But few families are thinking about the questions to ask professors on a college tour. They may even try to land an admissions interview.

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SSA Online College Prep

DECEMBER 26, 2023

What is a college information session? Juniors | Seniors | Financial Aid | Academics | Career Services What is a college information session? A college information session is something you’ll experience countless times during your search. So students attending should pay attention too! Why go to an info session?

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DC College Counseling

APRIL 17, 2023

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK THE SUPREME COURT MAKES A $6 BILLION DECISION ON STUDENT LOANS On Thursday, the Supreme Court declined to block a settlement that will provide $6 billion in relief to student loan borrowers. NEWS & WORLD REPORT DELAYS RELEASE OF SCHOOL RANKINGS If you’re anxiously awaiting the U.S.

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DC College Counseling

APRIL 17, 2023

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK THE SUPREME COURT MAKES A $6 BILLION DECISION ON STUDENT LOANS On Thursday, the Supreme Court declined to block a settlement that will provide $6 billion in relief to student loan borrowers. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT DELAYS RELEASE OF SCHOOL RANKINGS If you’re anxiously awaiting the U.S.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 26, 2024

News & World Report ’s “Best Colleges” list. Nevertheless, we feel compelled to address Stanford’s policy on demonstrated interest, because for years the questions of how to demonstrate interest and how much it matters have been top of students’ minds. Alright, let’s get right down to it. It’s confusing, we’ll give you that.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

5 Tips to Recruit and Enroll Latine/x Students in Your Community College. Prospective Latine/x college students in the U.S. are the most likely to choose community college as their first step when pursuing a higher education. gap in degree attainment between Hispanic and White adults during that time.

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SSA Online College Prep

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Make a college list and tour schools that you want to go to! Research colleges, programs, and scholarships that might interest you! What to Do in Junior Year to Boost Your College Chances For most high school students, the ultimate trajectory to college is looming. Not a Junior?

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Juniors: What to Do and When As I launch our high school seniors out the door with their early college applications this month, I have one eye on the kids queuing up to begin the college application process: your juniors. Nothing, yes, nothing, matters as much to a college admissions officer as your transcript.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MAY 1, 2024

When I was an undergraduate student, pursuing degrees in journalism and ecology (my journey from ecology to working with college admission is a different story for another day), my ecology degree program had a Family Day to talk about career prospects. Decide what you truly want from your investment in college.

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