Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

At RNL’s recent Graduate and Online Innovation Summit, I had the chance to sit down with Stephen Drew, RNL’s Chief AI Officer , for a wide-ranging conversation on how AI is going to change how we do and what we do in higher education. Stephen and RNL’s AI development team are hard at work getting ready to launch RNL’s first AI-driven solutions in May of 2024, but he was happy to sit down to cover topics ranging from the highest level like “what is AI?

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Enrollment Catalyst

MARCH 25, 2024

Achieving full enrollment is a significant milestone for any private school, symbolizing the culmination of hard work, strategic planning, and a compelling program. However, in the dynamic landscape of educational enrollment and marketing, reaching this point is not a signal to slow down but rather an opportunity to refine and enhance your strategies further.

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Koodoos Learning

MARCH 15, 2024

“You sound like you think you know everything. But you don’t.” It might sound harsh, but my mentor’s feedback was exactly what I needed. When it comes to your essay, it’s normal to want to write an effective essay that not only shows who you are as a person, but demonstrates that you are an intellectual student who is ready and capable for college coursework.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 9, 2024

Thursday, February 22 Atlanta, GA : 5 a.m. My vibrating watch alarm went off. After 20 years of marriage, I’ve learned the hard way not to set an audible alarm before 6 a.m. (actually, that one only took me about two weeks). Groggily, I drug myself downstairs and fed the cat — which is better than feeding myself and drugging the cat, I suppose.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 15, 2024

We plan to make the final wave of freshman decisions available today, March 15th, at 4 PM ET. For those of you who have been admitted to UGA, here is a post for you and a chance to comment. Please remember that this is not a blog where you should post statistics or throw fellow students under the bus. These types of comments will be deleted. Congratulations to all of the freshman who were admitted and we look forward to you becoming part of the Bulldog Nation.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

MARCH 24, 2024

It’s March Madness time! Here at Estrela, we are taking our brackets to the next level. Join us each round to learn something fun about the schools in the tournament! In the first round, we explored the mascots.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

Graduate students face many challenges with work-life balance. In the pursuit of knowledge, students enrolled in higher education often find their educational path intersects with the pressures of performance. Amidst the excitement of discovery and the pursuit of scholarly excellence, they tend to focus on keeping up on coursework, maintaining their relationships, and attending to their work, all while disregarding their own personal needs.

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PrepScholar

MARCH 21, 2024

Are you struggling with an SAT Reading and Writing score between 300 and 500? You're not alone—hundreds of thousands of students are scoring in this range. But many don't know the best ways to break out of this score range and get a 600 or higher. Here, we'll discuss how to improve your SAT Reading score specifically and why it's so important to do so.

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ACM College Consulting

MARCH 13, 2024

Studying in the United States is a dream for many international students seeking quality education and diverse experiences. However, the cost of attending a U.S. university can be a significant barrier for students no matter where they are from. In this blog post, we'll explore the process of applying for financial aid as an international student at U.S. universities.

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Colorado State University

MARCH 15, 2024

Big changes happen when you go to college, and mixing up your routine can have a big impact on your physical health. Luckily, you’ll find a slew of options to keep you moving, plus a lot of fun new things to try as you discover new ways to stay fit and flexible. Check out some of the ways to stay active at Colorado State. #1. CSU Rec Center The first and obvious answer for all things active at CSU is easily the robust offerings right here at our Recreation Center.

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BestColleges

MARCH 1, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris announced the new policy during a meeting Feb. 27. Colleges can pay students to help campus community members register to vote and staff voter registration activities. Government agencies can hire students through work-study as nonpartisan poll workers and voting list verifiers. Students can now earn extra work-study cash by taking part in voter registration activities and helping out on election day.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 14, 2024

Co-written by Andrew Giachetti, Senior Market Research Consultant What do our prospective students value? How well do we communicate to the perspective students the strength of what we provide? Price doesn’t exist in a vacuum. It’s highly related to many of the subsequent questions that we will discuss. But most importantly, it’s related to what students and in some contexts, their families value.

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Enrollment Catalyst

MARCH 4, 2024

In a world where first impressions are crucial, the campus visit can be a deciding factor for prospective families considering your private school. Have you ever considered your campus visit experience from beginning to end? I have experienced many routine campus tours where the conversation is lacking, the campus is uninviting, and the wow factor is missing.

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Scoir

MARCH 27, 2024

WEST CHESTER, Mar. 27, 2024 – The Cristo Rey Network, one of America's most renowned high school networks enrolling historically underserved students, has joined the Scoir Network.

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College Transitions

MARCH 27, 2024

Knowing when the SAT is offered—and when you should take the exam—are important steps in the preparation process. If there was a one-size-fits-all answer to when you should take the SAT, this blog would be one straightforward sentence in length.

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road2college

MARCH 26, 2024

Students and families need to stay on track to find the right college at the right price, so we’re providing. The post Comprehensive College Application Checklist: Follow This Plan to Keep on Track appeared first on Road2College.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

MARCH 25, 2024

1. Compare the colleges that have offered you admission. Look at curriculum, location, extracurriculars, and other aspects. Consider financial aid offers and learning support services, if applicable. 2. Revisit one or more campuses. Talk to current students, professors, and administrators. Ask questions about any specific concerns you may have whether they are related to academic pursuits, campus community, or career services.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 14, 2024

Developing new and innovating within existing academic programs to meet evolving external market demand is critical but can be a daunting challenge for many colleges and universities. It may be overwhelming to consider where to begin in understanding what appeals to students and the needs of the labor market. Depending upon your college or university sector, institutional culture, and established governance and planning processes , the intentional use of student and labor market demand data in y

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BestColleges

MARCH 22, 2024

The release of the new FAFSA was delayed by almost three months and has suffered technical delays during its rollout. The Department of Education is encouraging colleges and universities to adjust their decision deadlines due to the delays. Under the traditional enrollment deadline of May 1, students would likely only have a few weeks to review their financial aid offers and commit to a school.

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ACM College Consulting

MARCH 13, 2024

What is Bright Futures? How do you become eligible for the scholarship? If you are planning on or even considering attending college in Florida, you need to know this information and the earlier, the better. While there are 4 types of scholarships which are part of Florida Bright Futures Program, this information is focused on the 2 primary scholarships for students who plan on pursuing an undergraduate degree or certification at a college or university in Florida – the Florida Academic Scholars

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College Transitions

MARCH 23, 2024

Internships for High School Students NYC – As an undergraduate, you’ll certainly have many opportunities to snag major-specific internships; however, many high school students now seek out internships as well to bolster their undergraduate application materials.

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road2college

MARCH 24, 2024

If you’re a family that won’t qualify for need-based aid, it’s time to start looking for colleges with the best. The post Top 30 Colleges With the Best Merit Scholarships appeared first on Road2College.

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Scoir

MARCH 5, 2024

For many high schools, course selection for the next school year begins as early as January. So, the fall is often a good time to consider your next steps. While electives and core classes may vary from school to school, there are a few good rules to follow to maximize your time in high school.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

At RNL’s recent Graduate and Online Innovation Summit, I had the chance to sit down with Stephen Drew, RNL’s Chief AI Officer , for a wide-ranging conversation on how AI is going to change how we do and what we do in higher education. Steve and RNL’s AI development team are hard at work getting ready to launch RNL’s first AI-driven solutions in May of this year, but he was happy to sit down to cover topics ranging from the highest level like “What is AI?

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BestColleges

MARCH 18, 2024

A new executive order from President Joe Biden aims to expand federal registered apprenticeships. The order directs federal agencies to look for ways to expand apprenticeship programs. The order also directs federal agencies to incentivize grant recipients and contractors to hire people who previously worked in a registered apprenticeship. An apprenticeship can provide a paid pathway to employment.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

MARCH 11, 2024

I often hear stories about students who get A’s in high school and are not admitted to the most selective colleges. Parents correctly question why it isn’t enough for their child with an A average to be admitted to whatever college they would like to attend. The issue is that there has been a strong upward trend in grade inflation in U.S. high schools in the last few decades.

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College Transitions

MARCH 4, 2024

So, you’re curious about Western Governors University (WGU) and you want to know if this online university is legit, accredited, and, potentially, worth your time. These are great questions. It’s worth starting by explaining a bit about WGU, and then we’ll dive into the school’s accreditation status and the most recent controversy concerning the school.

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road2college

MARCH 12, 2024

Colleges use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility for financial aid grants and loans. The. The post Six Key Strategies to Lower Your EFC/SAI appeared first on Road2College.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s March Madness time! Here at Estrela, we are taking our brackets to the next level. Join us each round to learn something fun about the schools in the tournament!

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

Over the years, I have consulted with dozens of institutions who, in understanding the market dynamics of our time, began the process of expanding their online offerings. The key challenge for many schools has been not just a lack of bandwidth, but also not having the in-house expertise needed to create, manage, market for, recruit, and enroll students in online programs.

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BestColleges

MARCH 25, 2024

Green Flower offers online cannabis courses in medicine, risk management, business, agriculture, and horticulture. According to Green Flower's Chief Growth Officer Daniel Kalef, cannabis industry leaders are looking for business people, healthcare workers, accountants, and more who understand cannabis. Students who completed Green Flower courses report boosts in their careers, Kalef said.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 5, 2024

There are nine California universities that use the University of California application, which is their own application process distinct from the Common App. These are UC Davis, UC Berkeley, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, UC Riverside, UCLA, UC Irvine, and UC San Diego, and they have their own way of doing things from start to finish. This can be overwhelming for students who are also applying to schools that use the Common App or Coalition App, especially if you’ve been waitlisted

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College Transitions

MARCH 2, 2024

The late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were simultaneously troubled and vibrant years for the African American community in the US. For many, this was a time of Jim Crow laws and other types of institutionalized racism, racial violence and cultural prejudice against Black Americans.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 27, 2024

Reading Time: 6 minutes The digital advertising landscape is evolving rapidly. Due to mounting concerns about internet security and user privacy, data collection presents a significant challenge for educational marketers, decreasing the reliability of tools like Cookies. Quality data is a crucial part of educational marketing as it facilitates targeting based on metrics like demographics, personal interests, and online habits.

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CTK College Coach

MARCH 7, 2024

Congratulations! Seriously. You have worked hard, and you should be proud of your preparation. You have done your homework, studied, learned your pacing, and practiced your strategies. True confidence comes from preparation, and you have earned that. I want to remind you of a couple of things: Take care of your body as well as your mind. In the week before the test, try to have a regular wake time each morning and get eight or more hours of sleep each night.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 27, 2024

RNL graduate student data helps institutions better target graduate students Cost and flexible program options are two of the biggest enrollment factors. Do you know why your graduate students choose to enroll at your institution? Understanding why your students select the institutions in which they enroll can help you to refine your messaging to focus on the things most important in graduate student enrollment decisions as well as ensuring alignment in your recruitment process.

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BestColleges

MARCH 8, 2024

Starting in fall 2024, Brown University will require students to submit SAT or ACT scores. Brown becomes the third Ivy League school, following Yale and Dartmouth, to reinstate standardized testing requirements. The university also announced it will continue to offer an Early Decision option and maintain legacy preferences. Brown admits that legacy admissions hampers efforts to promote student diversity.

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