Enrollment Catalyst

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Are you ready to elevate your school’s admissions process with cutting-edge AI? If your school’s website isn’t generating the inquiries and leads you need, it’s time to explore a game-changing solution: Halda.ai. This platform will transform your website into a lead-generating powerhouse by providing families with a personalized, interactive experience that boosts engagement, inquiries, and ultimately—enrollments.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes Do you need more school advertising ideas? Today, we’re providing you with the inspiration you need. As a marketing agency with over 15 years of experience in educational marketing, we at HEM understand that school administrators and marketers face unique challenges when promoting their institutions. Traditional advertising methods may no longer yield the same results, and creative approaches are necessary to make a lasting impact.

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Grown & Flown

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Cougar. Hag. Empty-nester. Blue hair. Frump. Oldie Locks. Biddy. Old Lady. Bag. Old Gal. Menopausal Mama (OK, I made that one up). The names we use to describe women over 50 are not terrifically uplifting. We’re all aware of the perils of aging. But there are some awesome things about being my age, which happens to be 55. What I love about being over 50.

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HelloCollege

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Deciding “should I take the SAT or ACT?” is a common dilemma for high school students navigating the college admissions process. Both tests are important, but they differ significantly in format, content, and timing, which can impact your performance and readiness for college. In this post, we’ll help you decide between taking the SAT or ACT, highlight the advantages of each, and offer guidance to help you determine which test aligns best with your skills and strengths.

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Peterson's Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A high school diploma isn’t the only path to success—the GED is a high school equivalency credential that can help bolster your future, whether you decide to go to university or not. In fact, 98% of colleges accept the GED test for admission, according to GED.com. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of earning a GED, whether you are college-bound or entering the workforce, and point you toward Peterson’s GED Prep Course so you can achieve the best GED score possible.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Learn everything you need to know about being premed at Brown, including premed requirements, the best extracurriculars, and the Brown premed acceptance rate Your journey as a Brown premed can prepare you for medical school Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Brown premed requirements Part 3: Brown premed extracurriculars Part 4: Getting into medical school as a Brown premed - Part 1: Introduction Nestled in the capital city of Providence in the state of Rhode Island, Brown University offers a pictures

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Stanford University was founded with a societal purpose. From the beginning, the school was designed for the common good. Today, it is regarded as one of the best universities in the world. Rooted in the San Francisco Bay Area, Stanford is surrounded by innovation, thought leadership, and technological advancement. Not only is it in the mix of all that — it is a foundational part of it.

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Grown & Flown

OCTOBER 14, 2024

To the parent of a high school senior, Let me start by saying that I am not the parent of a high school senior, nor have I been the parent of a high school senior. I am the parent of a 10-year-old son and a five-year-old daughter. But, I have been a teacher of high school seniors for the bulk of my nineteen-year teaching career. So, I hope it is okay that I write this to you.

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iSchoolConnect

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Embarking on the journey to study abroad is both exciting and transformative, marking a significant step toward personal and academic growth. However, preparing for a successful study-abroad experience begins long before you set foot on foreign soil. From gathering essential documents to planning your finances and accommodations, preparing to study abroad involves several crucial steps […] The post Your Ultimate Study Abroad Preparation Checklist: Essentials for a Smooth Journey appeared f

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Enrollment Builders

OCTOBER 22, 2024

You have plenty of new inquiries coming in. But your team can’t keep up with responding to every single one. They have to pick and choose (sometimes at random) because there isn’t enough time in the day to reach out to every prospective student.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Learn about your chances of entry to medical schools in Wyoming, average GPA and MCAT scores, school profiles, plus strategies for success Learn everything you need to know about medical schools in wyoming Part 1: Introduction Part 2: List of medical schools in Wyoming: 2024 rankings & admissions statistics Part 3: Wyoming medical school profiles Part 4: Wyoming medical school admissions strategies Appendix A: Wyoming medical schools by degree type Appendix B: Wyoming medical schools by inst

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 29, 2024

English is a highly competitive major in college, attracting aspiring journalists, readers, novelists, teachers, and more. As such, English programs at top-tier universities receive a flood of applications each year. Popular majors equal competitive majors, so you need to make your application shine to stand out from the crowd. The great news is that we specialize in helping students gain admission to their dream colleges, so you have nothing to worry about.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Soaring application numbers and plummeting admission rates are the new normal, but nowhere is this national trend more severe than in undergraduate computer science (CS) departments. The number of students earning a bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences has more than doubled over the last decade. At many colleges and universities, student demand for CS instruction has rapidly outpaced the ability to hire new professors and instructors, leading to major quotas, lotteries, and bur

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Grown & Flown

OCTOBER 21, 2024

We are a reader-supported site and receive compensation from purchases made through these links. See more about our Privacy and Affiliate policies here. We know that teen boys can be some of the most difficult people to find gifts for — we have seven sons in our three families! But we asked our group of experienced parents, and they gave us these great ideas for Christmas gifts.

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iSchoolConnect

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Studying for an MBA in Canada offers more than just an affirmative scholastic environment and stimulating education system—it opens the door to what young and career-oriented job searchers look for: lucrative and well-paying career opportunities. With its robust economy and a mushrooming demand for skilled professionals, Canada has become a top destination for MBA graduates […] The post MBA Graduate Salary in Canada appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, programs, t

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College Transitions

OCTOBER 22, 2024

If you’re anything like me, you probably have a long list of books you’ve been meaning to read. Allow me to add to that already lengthy list. Here are some of the best books to read in 2024 (so far). You’re welcome!

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A common supplementary question asks you to consider and write about a community to which you belong. The definition of community is open to interpretation and can be difficult to pin down. We each belong to a wide variety of communities ranging from our family and friend groups to being members of the global community. Why has the Community Essay Prompt Become More Important?

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 28, 2024

No one wants to be rejected, but if you are reading this blog, it happened. First off, sorry! Whether you applied ED or EA, the University of Chicago was important enough for you to apply early. Especially if you applied ED, this might feel like a major setback, but application season is far from over, and it's time to pivot! We want to help by telling you how.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Internships have exploded in popularity as job “try-outs,” allowing students to test out potential careers before going all-in on law school, for example, or the strenuous recruitment process for management consulting. But what if you could get paid to try out a career field and engage in higher-level projects to gain more valuable experience? This is the promise of co-op programs at universities like Northeastern , Drexel , and Georgia Tech , schools that have seen their application numbers ris

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Grown & Flown

OCTOBER 31, 2024

My youngest will be moving across the country in a few months, so my nest will be empty very soon and honestly I don’t feel ready. I heard moms are never completely ready. In fact, my dear friend who just went through an empty nest told me to make sure I prepare for it early, Don’t wait until they’re all gone to fill up the space and time you’ll have.

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iSchoolConnect

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Australia is a popular study-abroad destination for international students, renowned for its high-quality education and vibrant multicultural environment. As part of the admission process, universities often require proof of English language proficiency, commonly assessed through the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The required IELTS Band Score for Australia 2025 can vary significantly depending on […] The post IELTS band required for Australia- A Guide for 2025 appe

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Peterson's Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2024

ACT and SAT scores decline across the U.S. year after year according to recent data. Standardized tests, like the SAT and ACT, are used to determine academic readiness and skills for entering university. Scores grant entry to schools with specific requirements, award scholarships, and determine areas of strengths and weaknesses within a student’s academic career.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes As a school administrator or marketer, we know that your primary goal is to reach prospective students from around the globe and encourage them to enroll in your language programs. However, simply having a website is no longer enough. Language school SEO has become vital in ensuring your school stands out in a competitive online market.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Love knowing the who, what, when, where, why, and how? Then we bet you probably really enjoy history and think you might want to study it in college. History is a great degree that can lead to a bunch of different careers, from teaching to curation to even law or politics. Whether you want to help preserve the past or use it to improve the future, if you think you might want to study history in college, you’re in the right place.

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College Transitions

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Best Audiobooks of All Time – Something happens when you stop reading from the page and you begin listening to the story being read to you. If the voice speaking to you is one that captures your attention, pulling you deeper into every word said, they’ve done their job not to deter you away.

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Grown & Flown

OCTOBER 15, 2024

There I was, sitting on a bench in the fitting room, watching my daughter and her best friend twirl in front of the mirror. They were trying on dresses for homecoming—*HOCO*, as they call it now—and the laughter bouncing off the walls was pure, joyful, and carefree. The dresses were covered in sequins, the hemlines higher than I remembered from my own high school days, but the excitement in the room?

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iSchoolConnect

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is an indispensable opportunity for international students on F-1 visas, allowing them to gain essential work experience while pursuing their studies in the United States. With a validity of up to 12 months, CPT enables students to engage in internships or cooperative education programs directly related to their academic curriculum.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Vanderbilt University , located outside Nashville, Tennessee, continues to soar in popularity among college applicants as both a “ New Ivy ” and “ Southern Ivy.” Vanderbilt admitted a record-low 3.7% of students in the Regular Decision round for the Class of 2028, for an overall acceptance rate of just 5.1%. Rising application numbers makes it even more important to respond well to Vandy’s lone required supplemental essay.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Reading Time: 14 minutes Before traditional media and search engines, schools relied primarily on their reputation to spread the word about their unique offerings. However, with advancements in technology, the landscape has shifted significantly. More schools are entering the competition, making it harder to stand out. So how can schools ensure they are visible to prospects with easy access to information?

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 31, 2024

If you’re here, we know you probably just got rejected from Columbia, and you don’t know what to do next – we’re sorry that happened, and we know it feels awful. First of all, this admissions decision is not a reflection of who you are as a person or of your hard work and talent. It’s important to remember that, especially in the Ivy League, there are countless students who are more than qualified to get in, and there’s simply not enough space for all of you.

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Solomon Admissions

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Developing effective study habits is crucial for academic success, yet it requires patience and strategy. In today’s fast-paced world, students face various challenges, from rigorous academic demands to extracurricular commitments. However, with the right approach, anyone can cultivate habits that promote learning and achievement. Setting Attainable Goals The journey towards good study habits begins with… The post How to build strong study habits appeared first on Solomon Admissions

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

I recently worked seven days in a row with six of those days boasting some very large college fairs. You can find some of my thoughts about college fairs here and I have more thoughts on that topic in a part 2 coming next spring. Notable fair moments included fairs so hot my glasses fogged (we were inside), accumulating an inordinate amount of water bottles in my car, eating some delicious food from very gracious college fair hosts, talking to students, parents, counselors, reps from other sc

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iSchoolConnect

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Making a choice between the UK vs US for studying abroad is not an easy decision for many aspiring students. Both countries offer world-class education, a rich cultural experience, and prestigious universities. However, each destination brings its own unique advantages and challenges, from academic structures to post-graduation opportunities. Understanding the key differences can help you […] The post UK vs US for Studying Abroad: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Although the number of students applying through Early Action (non-binding), Early Decision 1 (binding), and Early Decision 2 (binding) rounds continues to rise, these applicant pools are still much smaller compared to the regular decision pool at top colleges and universities. To complicate matters further, some schools like Georgetown and Notre Dame have Restrictive Early Action policies, which are non-binding but prevent you from applying Early Decision to other schools.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Reading Time: 11 minutes As a K-12 school, you probably understand that communication between your institution and parents is crucial to maintaining a strong school community. Over time, the methods of staying connected have evolved significantly. Social media has transformed how we communicate, making it an essential tool for schools like yours to engage with students, parents, and the broader community.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Everything you need to know to navigate UCLA premed, including UCLA premed requirements and extracurriculars, the best premed major, and the UCLA premed acceptance rate Learn how to get into medical school as a UCLA premed Part 1: Introduction Part 2: UCLA premed requirements Part 3: UCLA premed extracurriculars Part 4: Getting into medical school from UCLA - Part 1: Introduction It’s easy to feel like everyone is a premed at UCLA.

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Solomon Admissions

OCTOBER 4, 2024

“Dear Student, The Admissions Committee has carefully reviewed your application to [College], and after thoughtful consideration, we regret to inform you that we were unable to offer you a place in the Class of [Year].” This sentence is likely one of the most devastating for a young student to read. They put in years of… The post Why Do Colleges Reject Good Students?

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