BestColleges

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The University of Nebraska system is currently facing a $58 million budget shortfall. To combat this, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) has proposed a $12 million budget reduction that includes $800,000 in cuts to its Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI). The cuts would reduce the ODI's current operating budget by 71%. UNL's chancellor, Rodney Bennett, who has been a longtime champion of diversity in higher education, is behind the proposal.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Re-upping this blog based on a few recent conversations with college and neighborhood friends who have kids in the admission process right now. Instead of texting or calling individually, I’ll just be forwarding this. You may it impersonal– I call it efficient. Po-tay-toe, Po-taa-toe! Regardless, if you are a senior, or you are currently supporting one, I hope you will READ ON!

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Solomon Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The college application process can be a stressful and overwhelming experience for both high school students and their parents. However, with the right approach, the process can be made less frustrating and the results more successful with some thoughtful planning. A Quick Guide for Parents and Students Here are a few tips to make navigating the college application process go more smoothly: Start early: The college application process takes time and effort.

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DC College Counseling

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Over the next few weeks, many schools will release their early application decisions - especially those with binding early decision plans (some non-binding early action decisions will not come in until January or even February). If you aren’t sure when to expect decisions from the schools on your list, check out this website for expected dates and times.

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Solomon Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The college application process can be a stressful and overwhelming experience for both high school students and their parents. However, with the right approach, the process can be made less frustrating and the results more successful with some thoughtful planning. A Quick Guide for Parents and Students Here are a few tips to make navigating… The post How to Navigate the Stressful World of College Admissions appeared first on Solomon Admissions Consulting.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Are you looking for additional money for college? While many colleges offer automatic consideration for scholarships based on your application for admission, many also have scholarships with additional application requirements and/or deadlines that vary from the published application plans. As if the college search and application process isn't complicated enough, the ease of finding these opportunities adds another layer of complexity.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Online MBA programs with no GMAT requirements increasingly appeal to business students. In a post-pandemic economy marked by instability, uncertainty, and soaring consumer costs, saving money is a top priority. Aspiring MBA students can save hundreds of dollars by not taking the exam. Savings also extend to time, which is in short supply for many working professionals.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It’s the 2023-2024 Early Decision and Early Action season ! Competition to Ivy League and highly selective colleges are expected to be high. Therefore, expect many applicants with high SAT/ACT scores, high grades and seemly perfect applications and personal statements to be rejected or deferred to the regular decision pool. It’s also time that many students will be notified about the progress of their BS/MD applications at BS/MD programs.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Eligible students automatically receive the scholarship if they fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Community college students will receive at least $3,000 and public university students will receive at least $5,000 per year. Duke University offers a separate tuition-free scholarship for students from families making $150,000 or less, with extra benefits for students from families making $65,000 or less.

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Exploring Your Options for Foreign Education Loans The appeal of studying abroad continues to fascinate many young minds in higher education. However, the rising expenses of overseas education, which are frequently expressed in dollars, offer a considerable challenge. Parents, traditionally the first source of finance, only sometimes fully support their children’s educational goals.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Southern New Hampshire University students who received basic needs assistance from the school saw higher retention rates. SNHU distributed a total of $107 million in Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund grants to 51,257 qualifying learners to help with basic needs during the pandemic. The report notes that many college students struggle with basic needs insecurity and "fall through the cracks" of existing aid programs.

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Study MBBS abroad India has seen a rise in the number of students choosing to study MBBS abroad (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery). This can be attributed to the competitive nature of admission to medical colleges in India and the high-end tuition fees, especially for government colleges. Indian students thus find it a lot […] The post Study MBBS abroad | Top countries you should consider 2023!

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Admissions Mom

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Hey Seniors, ? If you applied early, it’s time for some Emotional Planning. I know it feels like it’s time to stress out over details and obsess over what you should be doing — because it’s hard to let go, but this is the time to start preparing yourselves to do just that — dig in deep, find your inner Elsa, and let it go.

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Surge in Indian students choosing US for higher education In recent years, there has been a remarkable surge in the number of Indian students choosing US universities for higher education. According to the Open Doors Report, the academic year 2022-23 witnessed a substantial 35% increase, reaching a record high of 268,923 Indian students. This surge […] The post US universities | The rise of Indian students in top 5 universities appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities,

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

If you find yourself here, we’re sorry you got deferred from Duke. First things first, that's tough, and we feel for you. Take the time to let those feelings sink in – be it sadness, frustration, or whatever you're experiencing – because it's valid! But once you've had a moment to regroup, we’ve gotta get to work on your regular decision strategy, and that deferral letter too.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

UT requires all prospective external transfer students to write a 600-750 word response to Apply Texas Essay A: The statement of purpose will provide an opportunity to explain any extenuating circumstances that you feel could add value to your application. You may also want to explain unique aspects of your academic background or valued experiences you may have had that relate to your academic discipline.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Are you considering taking the GMAT for your graduate school admissions? It’s time to weigh your options and stay informed about recent changes to this popular test. In late September 2023, the GRE was sliced in half to the delight of graduate school applicants around the world. In turn, the GMAT became a lot less attractive to potential applicants.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The waiver will benefit those injured in the shooting and the spouses, children, and stepchildren of those who died. The Lewiston Strong Scholarship Fund will go toward covering other college expenses, with priority given to waiver recipients. Earlier this year, Gov. Janet Mills signed a new budget giving high school graduates two years of free community college.

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EAB

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Infographic Meet Your New Graduate and Adult Learner Insights from EAB's Survey of 3,800+ Prospective Students The proportion of adult learners from Gen Z is expected to double in the coming years, from 31% of the adult learner population in 2024 to 60% of adult learners in 2031. Enrollment teams will need to be nimble to develop marketing messages and strategies that will appeal to this new generation of graduate and adult learners.

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EAB

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Infographic How Application Growth Drives Enrollment in Your State Our research indicates that application growth is essential not just for increasing enrollment but for preventing losses as well. Schools that grew enrollment from 2017 to 2021, across all sectors and levels of selectivity, largely did so via substantial application growth. This infographic reveals the precise contours of this key relationship at the state level.

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EAB

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Infographic Unlocking AI's Potential in Higher Education 12 Innovative Ideas to Help Leaders Identify AI Promises Across Campus AI-driven innovations present numerous opportunities for higher education institutions, including providing personalized student support, supercharging faculty and staff productivity, and optimizing operations. This infographic highlights examples of AI promises and their expected impact.

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