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The Top 10 “Ah Ha” Moments in Graduate and Online Enrollment for 2023

Ruffaloni

In 2022, the conversations I had with clients and friends made me think that they hoped that 2023 would be the year that things went back to “normal.” It may be an understatement when I say that is not what ended up happening. Rather, 2023 is likely to be remembered as the beginning of a new age in higher education. We confirmed early in the year that classroom enrollment did not “snap back” to pre-pandemic levels, and while many students (most often undergraduates) were eager to get back to cam

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Biden Administration Grants $93 Million to HBCUs, TCCUs, MSIs

BestColleges

The Biden administration is awarding $93 million in grants to 20 institutions serving historically excluded students throughout the nation. The Department of Education provided the grants under two different initiatives for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), tribally controlled colleges and universities (TCCUs), and minority-serving institutions (MSIs).

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3 Reasons to Attend the 2024 Graduate and Online Innovation Summit

Ruffaloni

RNL will host its third annual Graduate and Online Innovation Summit on February 22. Our theme this year is Motivations, Modalities and Marketing: Aligning All Your Do with Student Expectations , and it will help you set your course for success in 2024. Here are three things you don’t want to miss: 1. Hear what your peers are focused on in 2024. Attendees will be asked to identify the three questions that they need answers for as they plan for 2024.

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Student vlogger answers assumptions about Colorado State

Colorado State University

A Ram’s Life is a vlog series for Rams by Rams, and showcases everything from the daily life of a CSU Ram to advice videos, DIY tutorials, tips and tricks for navigating college life, and even excursions into Fort Collins and beyond Colorado State. Colorado State University vlogger, Amanda, answers assumptions about being a college student at CSU. Hear her thoughts on everything from getting around campus to the level of difficulty of classes.

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Early Decision Notification Dates: College Admissions Announcements

Ivy College Essay

Early Decision Notification Dates: College Admissions Announcements Understanding Early Decision: Early Decision (ED) is a college application choice that allows students to apply to their preferred school early in their senior year, typically by November 1st. While this may sound like a no-brainer for eager applicants, there’s a catch: it’s binding.

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K-12 Enrollment Marketing Predictions for 2024

Niche

It’s December, and just like Spotify has served up a summary of your listening activities for the year, we’re serving up our predictions for how the K-12 enrollment marketing landscape may (or may not) change in 2024. 2023 brought all sorts of changes to the marketing world, from the rollercoaster that is generative AI to Twitter’s (whoops, X’s) ongoing chaos, and continuing changes in how families are evaluating and choosing educational options for their children.

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Christmas celebrations | University traditions around the world!

iSchoolConnect

Christmas celebrations | An overview! ‘Tis the season of joy and camaraderie. There is a sweet smell in the air, lights all around, and the perfect weather for hot chocolate and cute christmas PJ’s. Christmas celebrations have started all around the world. Houses decorated with Christmas trees, children are building snowmen, cities are vibrant and […] The post Christmas celebrations | University traditions around the world!

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More Than 60% of California Students Enroll in College After High School: Survey

BestColleges

Data on California high school students was compiled by the Public Policy Institute of California. California's community colleges are the most popular avenue to pursue higher education. Transfers from community colleges make up a significant percentage of attendees at state universities. Just over 62% of California high schoolers enroll in college within a year of graduating, and those who choose to pursue higher education are more likely to attend a community college than a four-year instituti

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Early, Rolling, and Priority Decision Release Dates - Class of 2028

Berkeley² Academy

Our Seniors worked hard all summer and fall to finally get to this moment – hearing back from their rolling and early colleges! Below we have compiled a list of B2A students’ favorite, most applied to colleges and their release dates for Rolling, Priority, and Early applications. What decisions may you hear for this early round? Accepted – The colleges want you to enroll!

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Cybersecurity: Exploring the Importance and Career Opportunities in 2024

BestColleges

Cybercrime is a growing threat to businesses, governments, and citizens. Emerging cybersecurity analysts need a strong command of offensive and defensive security strategies. Educated, skilled professionals can assume one of many well-paying cybersecurity careers. Cybersecurity is increasingly critical, and a bachelor's degree in this subject can pay off handsomely.

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AI for Enrollment Leaders

EAB

Our insight paper gives actionable advice to college enrollment leaders on four key AI priorities. Thanks for your interest! To access this content, please log in or register for a free guest account. Log In Register The post AI for Enrollment Leaders appeared first on EAB.

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Duke University Receives Historic $100M Gift for 100th Anniversary

BestColleges

The Duke Endowment and Duke University were both established in 1924 by James B. Duke. The gift will also support Duke law clinics, which provide free legal assistance to North Carolina residents, and the Wilhelmina Reuben-Cooke Building, which houses the sociology and psychology departments. The Duke Endowment has given the university almost $2 billion since its inception.

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Ivy League Dental Schools: How to Get In

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

A complete list of Ivy League dental schools, plus admissions strategies to get accepted Learn how to get admitted to ivy league dental schools Part 1: Introduction Part 2: List of Ivy League dental schools: rankings & admissions statistics Part 3: The schools themselves Part 4: How to get into an Ivy League dental school - Part 1: Introduction As children, before we even understand what it means, many of us dream of attending an Ivy League school.

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Challenges Facing Higher Education Present Great Opportunity | Scoir

Scoir

Now, more than ever, higher education finds itself presented with an opportunity. The opportunity to change, fundamentally, in order to serve more students, provide greater value, and innovate like never before.

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How to Succeed as a UC Santa Barbara Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Everything you need to know about UC Santa Barbara premed, including premed requirements, the best extracurriculars, and the UC Santa Barbara premed acceptance rate LEARN WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED AS A UC Santa barbara PREMED Part 1: Introduction Part 2: UC Santa Barbara premed requirements Part 3: UC Santa Barbara premed extracurriculars Part 4: Getting into medical school as a UC Santa Barbara premed - Part 1: Introduction Located in the beach town of Santa Barbara, California, UC Santa Barbara

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Sari ’25: Experience Jewish Community Through Northwestern Hillel

Office of Undergraduate Admission Blog

My name is Sari Eisen, a Campus Tour Guide and President of Northwestern Hillel. I am a junior from West Hartford, Connecticut studying Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences and Data Science. Outside of classes, Hillel, and walking backwards as a Tour Guide, I am a Senior Tutor for math and an avid explorer of.

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UVA Transfer Acceptance Rate and Requirements — 2024

College Transitions

The University of Virginia is among the most selective public universities in the country. While they take less than 20% of freshman applicants, UVA remains one of the best transfer-friendly institutions you can find. In fact, they accept transfer applicants at close to double the rate of first-years.

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How to Get into Hamilton

The Koppelman Group

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. Hamilton offers an open curriculum and over 50 areas of study. Impressively, 72% of their classes have fewer than 19 students, and 28% have fewer than 9.

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Dartmouth Transfer Acceptance Rate and Requirements — 2024

College Transitions

For prospective freshman applicants, Dartmouth—like all Ivies—sports an extremely low admit rate year after year. However, on the transfer front, the outcomes are far more variable. In recent years, Hanover hopefuls have experienced wild swings in transfer selectivity.

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Early Decision II: A Strategic Opportunity

Top Tier Admissions

As the college admissions landscape becomes increasingly competitive, a thoughtful, data-driven application strategy is more important than ever. At Top Tier Admissions , we often talk about the early advantage , which can be a game-changer for applicants who want to improve their chances of getting into their dream school. If you missed the November Early Decision I deadline, it’s not too late to take advantage of a binding option elsewhere.

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UNC Chapel Hill Transfer Acceptance Rate & Requirements—2024

College Transitions

The University of North Carolina is a dream school for many high-achieving teens from all over the world. While gaining acceptance to UNC Chapel Hill has never been tougher—the first-year admit rate is under 17%—UNC remains an incredibly transfer-friendly school. Amazingly, close to half of all applicants have been admitted in recent years.

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Study in New Zealand | IELTS one skill retake now accepted!

iSchoolConnect

Study in New Zealand New Zealand has officially embraced the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) One Skill Retake, allowing test takers to focus on specific skills. Individuals falling short in listening, reading, writing, or speaking can now retake the test for the particular skill requiring improvement and obtain desired results for a successful admission […] The post Study in New Zealand | IELTS one skill retake now accepted!

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Our top five lessons on lead generation for graduate and adult programs in 2024

EAB

Blogs Our top five lessons on lead generation for graduate and adult programs in 2024 Insights and resources from a year of lead generation innovation As I look back on 2023, I’m struck by just how much we learned about the challenges that graduate and adult enrollment leaders face when it comes to lead generation. It’s been a year of innovation and discovery for us at EAB, and I’m eager to share some of our top takeaways with you.

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Higher education access | Facilitated by the EdTech Revolution!

iSchoolConnect

The advent of EdTech in India India’s education system has undergone a dramatic change in the last several years, primarily due to the growth of the Educational Technology (EdTech) sector. This development not only solidifies India’s position as the world’s center for educational technology, but it also fundamentally alters the way knowledge is transmitted.

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How to Write the AP Lang Argument Essay (With Example)

College Transitions

We’d like to let you in on a little secret: no one, including us, enjoys writing timed essays. But a little practice goes a long way. If you want to head into your AP English Exam with a cool head, you’ll want to know what you’re getting into ahead of time.

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Festive time in the US | A guide to the best destinations!

iSchoolConnect

Introduction The festive time in the US transforms the country into a winter wonderland, with destinations around the country dressed to the nines. This season, symbolized by an array of lights, joyful melodies, and a spirit of giving, has a distinct charm in different places. Each city and town offers a unique and wonderful experience […] The post Festive time in the US | A guide to the best destinations!

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Actionable AI: Making Sense of Artificial Intelligence

Enrollify

We're excited to kick off our newest webinar series, Actionable AI: Your Roadmap for AI Readiness in Higher Education. We recently began our five-part series with Part One, "Actionable AI: Making Sense of Artificial Intelligence." It was your jargon-free gateway into the world of AI, demystifying its role and impact in higher education. Forget those dry, technical lectures – we're focusing on clarity and actionable knowledge.

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Christmas food | Unwrap the magic of Christmas culinary delights!

iSchoolConnect

Christmas food | Celebrating Christmas abroad! As an international student, Christmas unfolds as a vibrant spectacle of red, green, and white hues, transforming my temporary abode into a festive sanctuary. The meticulous decoration of the coniferous tree and the presence of Frosty, the snowman, evoke a sense of holiday magic. Amid the anticipation of Santa’s […] The post Christmas food | Unwrap the magic of Christmas culinary delights!