Admissions.Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

If one sentence could sum up the state of financing an American college education in 2024 it would be, “The more things change the more things stay the same.” While change is afoot, much remains the same. Changes are particularly pronounced with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); yet, with the American economy and many other world economies faltering, it’s important to discuss not only what’s new but also what remains constant with regard to applying fo

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Inside Emory Admission

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Hello, wonderful readers! Welcome to Emory Admissions – From a Student series! I am Javian Rojas, a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences and a Marketing/Communications fellow with the office! I’m ecstatic to be writing these blogs for y’all. We’re in for a very exciting year and can’t wait for you to join this journey. Our first topic is an exciting one, brand new identity spaces!

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here are highlights of the trends from last year’s admissions cycle to guide out-of-state students applying to the University of California schools (UCs). UCs with Increased Out-of-State Admissions UC Irvine had a substantial rise in admissions for out-of-state students, climbing from 37% to 47%. Showing a respectable increase this year as well as boasting the highest percentage admission rate is UC Santa Cruz , with a rise in out-of-state acceptances from 71% to 81%.

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Scoir

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Applying early decision might improve your odds of being accepted with certainty to your dream school, but it might limit your financial aid opportunity at the same time. As an early decision applicant, you agree that, if admitted, you will enroll at that university and withdrawal your applications from other colleges. If you are weighing the pros and cons of applying early decision, the financial drawbacks deserve your attention.

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road2college

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

So, your baby bird is all set to leave the nest for college, huh? Congratulations! ? Now, let’s get real: The post The 7 Awkward (Yet Essential) Talks to Have Before Your College-Bound Kid Flies the Nest appeared first on Road2College.

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enrollmentFUEL

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The AI Issue: Friend or Foe? Mention the term Artificial Intelligence, commonly referred to as AI, to anyone today, and their reaction will probably go one of two ways: giddy excitement at the thought of a fully automated and online world, or, if you’re like me, wary skepticism with at least a hint of fear concerning what AI means for creatives and intellectual property (IP).

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Federal prosecutors charged more than two dozen people in January over a fake diploma scheme in South Florida. Three local schools reportedly distributed 7,600 fake diplomas in nursing. Many of the Florida nurses with fake diplomas lost their nursing licenses due to the revelation that their degrees were fraudulent. Five defendants in a fake nursing degree scheme pleaded guilty in federal court Friday.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Yale School of Management will debut a new master's in technology management program in fall 2024. The new program is open exclusively to Yale engineering students and "other Yale College students with sufficient preparation for advanced engineering courses." The program will include a required internship, core courses in tech and business, and electives in areas like artificial intelligence.

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iSchoolConnect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Studying in Canada In recent years, Canada has emerged as one of the most coveted study destinations for international students. Its diverse culture, high-quality education system, and post-study opportunities make it attractive. While the fall intake remains the most popular, the winter intake, which begins in January 2024, offers its own set of unique advantages. […] The post Winter intake in Canada 2024 | Key universities & deadlines appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ruled that WTAMU President Walter Wendler has qualified immunity against a suit filed by students over a canceled campus drag show. In March, Wendler canceled the student-organized drag event for charity in an email that cited his personal beliefs about the performances. Students objected to the cancellation, saying it violated their First Amendment rights.

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iSchoolConnect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The impact of university festivals on your study abroad experience Studying in a different country can be an enriching and transformative experience. It offers students the opportunity to understand a new culture, broaden their horizons, and gain a global perspective. While the classroom plays a crucial role in this journey, one often overlooked aspect of […] The post University festivals | A guide to maximizing your study abroad experience appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Brown University is rethinking its admissions policies, including early decision. With affirmative action banned, selective colleges may struggle to enroll a diverse student body. Early decision programs favor wealthy, white students and counteract diversity efforts. Public pressure might cause universities to abandon early decision and similar policies.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It is important for students (especially out-of-state students) to understand how to apply to the University of California schools (UCs). How to Apply to the UCs The UCs are not on the Common App and require completion of the UC Application. This one application allows students to choose between 9 campuses. The deadline for the UC Application is November 30th and requires an extended activities list and short essay answers to 4 of 8 Personal Insight Questions.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Scripps College is a small, liberal arts women's college in Claremont, California. It is one of the Claremont Colleges, which also includes Pomona College, Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, and Pitzer College. Students at the Claremont Colleges can use resources and take classes across campuses. So, while Scripps might be a women's college with only around 1,000 students, it is part of a much larger non-gendered community of 8,500 students across campuses.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Specifically, we weren’t educated on how to repay them. They were a necessary evil to be addressed “later.

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Top Tier Admissions

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A well-crafted, memorable college essay can be the difference between a deferral and an acceptance. These essays offer windows into an applicant’s aspirations, experiences, and unique perspectives. We know that crafting the college essay can be a daunting task so, to inspire your writing, we’re sharing some unforgettable lines from successful college essays over the years, written by our impressive Top Tier Admissions students.

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