EAB
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Podcast Could Your Students Benefit from “One Front Door” Onboarding? Episode 166. September 19, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes.
Georgia Tech Admissions Blog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Over the years, I have tried to shine a light on what people often misunderstand in the college admission experience. This has ranged from explorations of waitlists to examinations of deadlines to explications of supply and demand and institutional missions. (I’m sure if I thought hard enough I could come up with other verbs starting with ex and how admission issues are connected.
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College Transitions
SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
In my first few weeks of college, every other person I met said that they wanted to major in molecular biology. Having spent the better part of high school biology doodling in my notebook, this made very little sense to me. But this phenomenon—let’s call it MoBio FOMO—reflected the economic outlook of the early 2010s.
Admissions.Blog
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
A career in healthcare is coveted by many due to comfortable paychecks, and more importantly, high job satisfaction. Knowing that at the end of the day, the job you did helped save or improve lives cannot be quantified, but makes a big difference nonetheless. However, joining the healthcare and medical industry is no easy feat. After completing a four-year undergraduate program, aspirants have to then go on to choose a specialization they wish to pursue, with the duration of study often exceedin
EAB
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Blogs Adult learners: who they are and what they want from college Across the last few years, colleges and universities have increasingly prioritized adult learner enrollment to offset declining undergraduate enrollment and diversify revenue streams. One hundred percent of the presidents and provosts EAB surveyed in 2022 said adult learner enrollment is a high or moderate priority for their institution.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
California State University, Dominguez Hills teamed up with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to offer a master's degree program for incarcerated students. The program will focus on humanities subjects and take two years to complete. Students need a bachelor's degree and a 2.5 minimum GPA to be accepted into the program this fall.
PrepScholar
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Choosing whether to take the SAT or ACT for college admissions has always been tough. But now that the SAT is switching over to a digital format, there’s even more to consider! In this article, we’ll give you the info you need to choose the best college entrance exam option for you. We’ll: Explain how the transition to the digital SAT, or DSAT, impacts your decision-making Provide a complete comparison between the DSAT and the ACT (nifty chart included!
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Scoir
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
With the start of your senior year, you're probably beginning to take stock of life beyond high school. If you're like many others, college will be the next step. You've probably visited many campuses and, hopefully, begun to identify a short list of colleges.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2024 college rankings. The revised methodology focuses more on student body diversity and graduate outcomes. Despite the new formula, familiar names dominate the lists of top colleges. U.S. News rankings have generated controversy and resulted in university boycotts. The 2024 U.S. News & World Report college rankings dropped on Sept. 18, revealing the results of the magazine's rejiggered formula.
road2college
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
In your journey to a college degree, selecting a major is a pivotal step. It not only shapes your academic. The post What Is a College Major? All About Your Options and How to Select One appeared first on Road2College.
College Wise
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
In Collegewise’s work as a tutoring entity, we’ve helped many students with learning differences and families apply for testing accommodations and prepare for the ACT or SAT. It’s not unusual for a Collegewise student and family to consider whether to pursue accommodations, and the process can seem daunting.
EAB
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Press Release EAB Launches All-in-One Website for Students’ College Search Appily.com gives high school students free and easy access to all the resources they need to explore colleges, majors, scholarships, and more September 20, 2023 • 5 minutes Washington, DC (September 20) – Education company EAB today announced the launch of Appily , a website that helps high school students explore and evaluate their college options—and get offers of admission—in one place.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
You can land a high-paying career without a four-year bachelor's degree. Associate degrees usually take two years to complete, while bachelor's degrees take four years. Bachelor's degree holders make about 37% more than associate degree holders. Ready to earn a degree? At the beginning of your college journey, you'll need to decide between an associate degree vs. bachelor's degree.
road2college
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Being a student in the 1980s had its own unique charm and advantages. Our kids may think we sound old. The post From Mixtapes to Malls: Why High School in the ’80s Was Just As Cool As Today — Or Better appeared first on Road2College.
Admissions Mom
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Over the last couple of weeks, lots of my students and r/ApplyingToCollege friends have been sharing with me that they are feeling overwhelmed – like it feels like it’s going to be impossible to get through this college admissions experience. And I get it – I know the struggle is real. While I know they will get through it, and everything will be fine in the end (mostly because I insist that they have a healthy, strong BALANCED list), it doesn’t feel that way to them.
College Transitions
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
In an ideal world, ACT scores would be available instantly on the same day you sat for the exam. For many teens that would alleviate a good deal of stress, nerves, and sleepless nights in the weeks that follow testing day.
SSA Online College Prep
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
We limit our class size to just five students to maximize direct instruction. Capping keeps students engaged ! We foster a collaborative environment. Find out more on our blog ! The Advantages of Our Small Class Sizes No more than five students in a class At SSA, we cap our class sizes at 5 students. A major advantage of this is that it is a lot more fun to teach, since the kids are a lot more engaged.
Admissions.Blog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Picture it. You are all alone in your bedroom at 11:47 p.m. on a Tuesday night. By day you are an overloaded high school senior year who feels dominated by IB or AP course assignments, juggling the responsibilities that come with leading four time-sucking extracurricular activities, and cramming to get an A in every class for your first quarter report card.
Scoir
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Looking for details on the new FAFSA changes? Trying to navigate the admissions process as a first-generation college student? As we settle into Back-to-School, you won't want to miss these free, exciting events from the Coalition for College. Sign up today!
Solomon Admissions
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
“So… where do you want to go to college?” This question can either send a chill down one’s spine or create a sense of excitement to share their plans. Regardless of one’s reaction, searching for an ideal college can prove to be difficult. The choices are endless, the pressure constantly grows, and soon, they all begin to blend together. So… where do you go from here ?
Anna Ivey Consulting
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Many applications invite submission of optional essays. Typically, optional essays might ask you to articulate why you are applying to that school (“Why School X”), or they might invite you to discuss parts of your background that would contribute to the diversity of the incoming class (a “Diversity Statement”). Michigan holds the record, I think: they offer eight optional essay topics, although you are restricted to picking two.
road2college
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Ah, the teenage years — a rollercoaster ride where emotions fluctuate faster than the latest TikTok trends, and communication can. The post 5 Times When Teens Are Hard To Love — But You Should Love Them Anyway appeared first on Road2College.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Typical scholarship application requirements include writing an essay and meeting a GPA cutoff. Some scholarships may restrict applicants to those earning a degree in a specific discipline. Scholarships may accept applications year-round or feature many application deadlines throughout the year. Full-ride scholarships for graduate school may also pay for your living expenses.
Top Tier Admissions
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
For the 2023-2024 application cycle, Dartmouth College requires all applicants to respond to three supplemental essay questions, listed below. With Dartmouth’s November 1 early decision deadline approaching, now is the time to begin these responses if you haven’t yet! One of our favorite prompts asks applicants to respond to the words of Dartmouth alum, Dr.
DC College Counseling
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
It’s been a WHILE! We’ve been absolutely slammed these first few weeks of school as we try to finish up with our seniors during this unusual application cycle in the wake of the Supreme Court decision. No kidding, I have started this post about ten times. I think it’s safe to say that blogging might be a little bit more sporadic until mid-October, but we’ll get back to our normal posting schedule soon enough :) BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE LAST FEW WEEKS US NEWS MAKES SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES
College Transitions
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Let’s begin by making clear that the College Transitions team would never recommend picking a college based solely on its physical beauty. There are dozens of more critical factors one should first consider such as academic strength, overall “fit”, undergraduate research opportunities, career services, and internship connections—just to name a handful.
EAB
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Blogs Avoiding Staff Turnover and Strengthening Your Annual Giving Program A conversation with Miami University EAB’s Advancement Marketing Services partners with institutions across the country to support and elevate their annual giving programs. Through over 10 years of partnership with EAB, Miami University has tested innovative digital strategies and reinvigorated traditional initiatives, all while avoiding staff turnover and keeping pace in a competitive and changing fundraising environment
Top Tier Admissions
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
There’s nothing more intimidating than a blank page. For students, and even for professional writers, the idea of diving into a new essay or piece of writing can be even more overwhelming. Personal statements and other college essays often feel particularly fraught, as they are some of the most important pieces of writing high school seniors have ever had to produce, but most students have no experience creating them.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Data Summary Check Computer and information science was the highest-paying master's degree discipline in 2021. Graduates made a median starting salary of over $102,780. [1] Check Highest-paid specialties for master's graduates included: electromechanical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, data science, physics, law, and allied health.
iSchoolConnect
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Introduction Clarkson University is a private research university located in Potsdam, New York. Founded in 1896, the university has a long history of providing excellence in science, technology, engineering, and business education. Over the years, Clarkson University has expanded its academic offerings and now offers a variety of courses to over 4,300 students.
EAB
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Blogs Navigating Privacy Controls with Google Analytics 4 (GA4) By Adnan Sosic Adnan Sosic serves as the Director of Marketing Analytics in EAB’s Agency team, focused on helping colleges and universities design audience centric and action oriented.edu content strategy. Following a widely popular GA4 webinar last month, Adnan will continue to publish blogs to help EAB’s valued partners navigate of the evolving landscape of Search Engine Optimization.
Top Tier Admissions
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Every September, as students settle back into fall routines, the new school year ushers in a fresh batch of college rankings. Described by U.S. News and World Report as “a tool for understanding academic quality,” rankings are the product of research, data collection, coding, analysis, and debate. In recent years, the legitimacy of these rankings has been called into question, especially after investigations of fudged or inaccurate data.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Master's in education programs prepare students for education related careers, often at the K-12 levels. If you want to enroll in a master's in education program , it could lead to credibility, competitiveness, or a higher salary. The following page outlines the admissions process, master's in education program, and career outlook for graduates. Popular Masters in Education Degrees Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universiti
iSchoolConnect
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Introduction to the University of Alberta’s Graduate Scholarship Pursuing graduate studies is a commendable decision that often comes with the challenge of financing your education. Fortunately, many universities offer graduate scholarships to support the academic aspirations of talented students. Among these institutions is the prestigious University of Alberta, renowned for its commitment to research and […] The post Navigating the University of Alberta’s Graduate Scholarship
EAB
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Blogs Why it’s so hard to find enough domestic leads for online graduate and adult programs And what you can do about it In my conversations about recruitment strategy with graduate and adult enrollment leaders, I often hear the same challenge: they have more international leads than they know what to do with, but they’re struggling to find enough quality domestic leads.
The Koppelman Group
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
We work with our clients to get ahead of the competition by building impressive resumes. Part of this requires cultivating a highly specific brand centered around a niche academic area. Entrepreneurship is a great specialty to pursue throughout high school. We recommend aligning your classes and extracurriculars around the area and then applying directly to programs and majors that are a natural extension of your specialty.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Students can save money on college in Florida by attending an in-state school. Out-of-state tuition in Florida can be four times more expensive than the in-state rate. Florida has the cheapest average in-state tuition rate in the U.S., at less than $5,000. Online students may be able to pay in-state rates regardless of where they live. The average cost of college has reached record highs in the last few years.
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