HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 23, 2025

Reading Time: 8 minutes To stand out amidst competition, private schools must ensure their online presence is strong enough to attract prospective students and parents. While traditional marketing methods such as word-of-mouth and print advertising still hold value, digital visibility has become crucial to school enrollment. Are you wondering how to market a private school to maximize visibility?

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The College Pod

APRIL 19, 2025

Choosing a college major can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re unsure about your future. But picking a major isn’t about locking yourself into one job forever. It’s about creating a smart plan that can guide your college journey, help you graduate on time, and even save your family money. Too often, students skip career assessments that could help them discover new options and avoid costly detours.

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Sara Harberson

APRIL 24, 2025

Max, my middle child, is sandwiched between an older sister and a younger sister. He is in 9th grade and up until now hasn't expressed an ounce of interest in the college admissions process. Ninth grade is early, mind you. However, when he told me that he wanted to attend his school's upcoming college fair last week, I almost fell off my chair. When he asked if we could talk about the fair in advance, I couldn't believe my ears.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 23, 2025

In my conversations with high schoolers over the years, Ive noticed a familiar theme when they describe their dream schools. Many are hoping for that perfect blendsmall, discussion-based classes and the energy of Friday Night Lights big college football; close relationships with faculty and access to world-class research; an academically challenging environment and a lively, balanced social scene.

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College Success

APRIL 20, 2025

Volunteering is a powerful way for high school students to give back to their communities while gaining skills and experiences that shape their future. Whether supporting local nonprofits, leading service projects, or mentoring younger students, volunteer work builds character, leadership, and resilience. Beyond the immediate. The post National Volunteer Day: Why Volunteering Matters in High School and Beyond appeared first on Kate Sonnenberg College Admissions Success.

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PrepScholar

APRIL 21, 2025

African American Studies is one of the newest Advanced Placement offerings, launched in Fall 2024. It's designed to give students a deep understanding of African American history, culture, and experiences. Because it's such a new offering, it can be difficult to know what to expect from the course and AP exam. You'll need to be prepared to understand a variety of historical documents, make connections between different time periods, and analyze major themes.

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Solomon Admissions

APRIL 25, 2025

The Common Application is an online college application platform used for first year and transfer applications. In the 2023-2024 application cycle over 1.4 million distinct first year applicants submitted over 9.5 million applications to over 1,000 member institutions. This is the most commonly used application platform. Majority of the member institutions are from the United… The post Do Ivies accept the common app?

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Niche

APRIL 22, 2025

If you havent already heard, Google will stop displaying reviews and ratings for schools on Google Business Profiles starting April 30, 2025. This change, confirmed by Google, aims to prevent prank reviews and unhelpful commentary from negatively impacting schools. While this may bring relief to some schools, it poses a new challenge for schools that use positive reviews as part of their marketing strategy.

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College Planner Pro

APRIL 21, 2025

With all of the changes to the standardized testing landscape, many families wonder about the best pathway for SAT/ACT prep. As an IEC, I've historically recommended that sophomores take a practice SAT and practice ACT in the spring to get a sense of where they stand. These diagnostic tests are full-length SAT and ACT tests that help students build a test prep plan for the upcoming summer and fall.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 21, 2025

Looking for a college that offers both strong academics and a vibrant Jewish community? Whether you’re interested in exploring Jewish studies, pursuing a professional degree, or simply being part of a lively Jewish campus life, there are plenty of Jewish colleges that have the best of both worlds. From historically Jewish colleges with rich traditions to modern campuses that promote Jewish values, these 8 colleges provide exceptional opportunities for Jewish students to grow academically,

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HelloCollege

APRIL 24, 2025

For high school students with a passion for writing, competitions offer an exciting way to refine skills, gain recognition, and earn scholarships. Whether you love crafting short stories, poetry, essays, or journalism pieces, there are writing competitions tailored to different styles and interests. Participating in these contests can not only provide valuable feedback but also boost your college applications by demonstrating creativity, dedication, and academic excellence.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

Who is your favorite group of four people? Maybe its the Ghostbusters, Dorothy and her friends from the Wizard of Oz, the Beatles, or, if you were my little brother eight years ago, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. If all four members of that quartet were incoming students at Georgia Tech, one of them would likely be a transfer student. Unlike most colleges with first-year admission rates on the lower end, we maintain a robust number of transfer students, making up approximately 25% of our incomin

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Niche

APRIL 22, 2025

International student recruitment isn’t what it used to be. It’s more competitive. More complex. With ongoing immigration uncertainty under the current U.S. administration, building a reliable admissions funnel seems to require a Ph.D. in geopolitical strategy. Yes, the pandemic-era slump is behind us, but new concerns around visas, travel, and safety have re-entered the conversation.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 23, 2025

If you’re Googling Boston College (BC) pros and cons, you’re probably stuck deciding between a few schools and want the truth (and none of that polished brochure talk). Look no further because this guide gives you the real deal. Well walk through what makes Boston College stand out, where it struggles, and how students make the most of it.

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Marks Education

APRIL 23, 2025

Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams are not only a vital part of many students’ high school curriculum but theyre also a great way for them to engage with advanced subjects of interest before college. In AP courses, students encounter college-level material and can prove their knowledge to admissions committees through standardized metrics like AP exams.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

APRIL 21, 2025

After my daughter enrolled as a UGA freshman several years ago, my wife joined several social media groups for UGA parents. She was more of an observer/reader than an active participant, as she knew our last name might trigger someone to ask if she was related to me. The range of discussion topics on these platforms is very wide, from football tickets to academic programs, social organizations to university policies, and of course admissions.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 25, 2025

Yup. You can also use I. Or sentence fragments (like this one). And lots of other things youve maybe been told youre not allowed to do. Well explore a bunch of myths about college essays below, so you can understand how to build a more authentic voice into your essay. Oh, and just in case: In this post, were talking about college application essays.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 23, 2025

Even if you applied to safety, target, and reach schools , getting into college isnt guaranteed. Some decisions come down to factors beyond your controlespecially with selective schools. So what happens if you didnt get into any colleges? If you’re wondering why you’re getting rejected from every college or what happens if you don’t get into any colleges, you’re in the right place.

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Niche

APRIL 24, 2025

Gen Z students are looking for more than emails and brochuresthey want genuine connection, authenticity, and experiences that align with their values. At our recent Niche Higher Ed Insight Summit , a panel of three enrollment leaders from universities across the country shared how theyre evolving their strategies to meet Gen Z where they are and foster meaningful student engagement from first interest to deposit.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 25, 2025

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is a top-ranked public university with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence, school spirit, and a strong sense of community. Known for its strengths in fields like journalism, public health, business, and the sciences, UNC is incredibly popular with our clients, especially those out of state.

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Admissions Mom

APRIL 23, 2025

Dear Seniors (and those who love them), We are finally entering the end of your admissions journey, but don’t forget that it’s the beginning of the rest of your fricking life! So even in the angst and frustration of making a decision, be sure to celebrate all you’ve done! If you’re feeling really unsteady about all the sh!t that’s happening around you, and in your life, you can do what I do when I’m feeling overwhelmed.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 22, 2025

Are you aiming to take up English or Creative Writing in college? Or are you simply passionate about writing? No matter your reason for wanting to improve your skills, the Juniper Institute for Young Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great program for that. In this article, well discuss Junipers two summer writing programs and how they can help you grow as a writer.

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HelloCollege

APRIL 22, 2025

Every year, high school students prepare for a rite of passage: their college entrance exams. A lot has changed with the ACT and SAT over the last 20 years. The SAT changed the format of the test in 2005, and again in 2016, and again in 2024. The ACT introduced an optional Writing section in 2005 and had minimal changes up until this year. As COVID wreaked havoc on the world in 2021, the College Board moved its annual AP testing to the computer, and we quickly learned what it was to take tests o

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 24, 2025

Yale University, nestled in New Haven, Connecticut, is one of the eight Ivy League schools, the third-oldest college in the U.S., and one of just nine institutions founded before the American Revolution. In other words: steeped in history. Yale is a top choice for Ivy hopefuls and with a 3.9% acceptance rate last cycle, its also one of the toughest to get into.

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Scoir

APRIL 25, 2025

Congratulations! After months of waiting, you have now heard from the colleges you applied to and, odds are, youve been admitted to more than one! That means you now have optionsquality options. In any case, congratulations! Your hard work has paid off, and now you get to make the final choice of a college destination.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 25, 2025

If you’re searching for Northeastern University pros and cons, youre probably trying to figure out if this school is the right fit (and skipping past the marketing fluff). No worries! Youre in the right place. In this guide, well break down everything from what makes Northeastern a standout choice to where it might not meet your expectations. Whether youre curious about the co-op program, wondering if the cost is justified, or just trying to get a real feel for life at Northeastern , this

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 25, 2025

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a top research university (and considered an Ivy Plus ) located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT was one of the first colleges to return to requiring standardized testing. MIT ACCEPTANCE RATE This year, 1,324 out of 29,282 applicants were admitted, resulting in an overall acceptance rate of 4.5% for the Class of 2029, according to The Tech.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 22, 2025

The University of Chicago, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, is one of the most intellectually rigorous and academically respected universities in the country. Its one of the most popular colleges amongst our clients, and if youre a UChicago kid, you know its the only place for you. Known for its Core Curriculum, culture of inquiry, and a student body that loves to debate just about anything, UChicago isnt for the faint of heart.

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Niche

APRIL 23, 2025

We want the info. When do we want it? NOW! But if youre like any of todays students, you wanted it yesterday. Scroll through any students phone, and its clear TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat we live in a world of instant answers and real-time feedback. That always-on mindset doesnt switch off when researching colleges. If they cant get what they need fast, personalized and on their terms theyll bounce.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 23, 2025

If youre applying to Brown University , you know getting in is tough. Youre competing with nearly 50,000 other students who want that letter of acceptance just as much as you do. And with just a 5.2% acceptance rate , every part of your application mattersincluding the optional parts. One of those is the Brown video introduction. Its a short, two-minute video where you get to speak directly to the admissions team.

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Peterson's Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

From the dawn of last semester till now, you have navigated a vast ocean of AP concepts. Behold! The cargo of knowledge you now possess. Youre ready to set sail on test day and receive the greatest treasure of the school yearcredit-granting AP exam scores. Maybe you wholeheartedly believe that youve done all you can to receive such splendor, and now the AP fates must fall in your favor.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 20, 2025

Notre Dame is a top private research university with an outstanding track record of launching students into successful careers. The university, located in Notre Dame, Indiana, is rooted in its Catholic origins. This faith is central to the identity and culture of the university, and students of all faiths are drawn to Notre Dame from around the world thanks to the combination of academic rigor and high expectations for personal development.

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 23, 2025

Cynthia Anne Connolly, PhD, RN , the Rosemarie B. Greco Term Endowed Professorship in Advocacy, and Professor of Nursing, an internationally recognized historian of nursing and leader in nursing education, will transition from her faculty role on June 30, 2025. Dr. Connolly began her education at Penn Nursing, where she received her BSN. She earned her MSN from the University of Rochester and came back to Penn Nursing to complete her PhD.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 25, 2025

Do you dream of becoming the next big Broadway star, Emmy-winning composer, or National Book Awardee? Or maybe youre not yet sure if you should pursue a future in the arts and would like to experience an arts program first. If you see yourself in either situation, the Interlochen Arts Camp by the Interlochen Center for the Arts is the place to be. In this article, well talk about the different programs Interlochen offers to improve your artistic skills and why you should consider participating.

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iSchoolConnect

APRIL 23, 2025

Rowan University | Overview Since its founding in 1923, Rowan University has changed exceptionally from a teacher preparation college into a top-tier public research institution. Currently celebrating its Centennial, Rowan serves 22,000 students with bachelor’s through doctoral programs and professional certificates, available in-person and online across its main Glassboro campus, medical school locations in Camden, […] The post Rowan University – Top 10 Scholarships for Y

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College Transitions

APRIL 22, 2025

For those looking for a high-ROI summer program with unbeatably exclusive internship offerings, the Harvard Undergraduate Ventures-TECH Summer Program is the perfect fit.

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Marks Education

APRIL 25, 2025

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