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Join the Enrollment Marketing Geeks on the Road in Orlando!

Enrollment Catalyst

Join the Enrollment Marketing Geeks in Orlando, FL, to Map Out Your Enrollment Marketing Plan! Join Andy Lynch, President and CEO of North Star Marketing , and Dr. Rick Newberry, President of Enrollment Catalyst , for a two-day workshop that will revolutionize how your team plans and executes recruitment and retention marketing strategies. Wed, Nov 30 through Fri, Dec 2, 2022.

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Understanding College Rankings

Ivy Central

September is college rankings season. Across the world, websites and newspapers publish stories about the rankings of colleges and universities; some focus on specific countries like the US and UK, while others claim to tell you which are the ‘best’ in the world. While there are many other factors that students should use when making final admission decisions, college ranking lists are a resource that students and parents should use, so in this blog, I’m going to help you understand college rank

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Weekly Update: September 30

DC College Counseling

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK TRACKING HURRICANE IAN Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected by Hurricane Ian this week. Several schools, including the University of Florida , have been closed for several days and are expected to resume normal operations next week. The storm is making its way up the East Coast this weekend, so stay safe!

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How to Leverage WhatsApp for Education

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Reading Time: 9 minutes Today, instant messaging platforms are capturing the time and attention of students all over the world, and WhatsApp is a key player. Around the world, WhatsApp is the default channel for personal communication, offering features such as group chats, video and audio messaging, and graphics. And the best part? Your school can get on board with this service to communicate with prospective students. .

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To Apply or Not Apply for Need-Based Aid: Who Should Check the Box?

Estrela Consulting Blog

It’s no secret that during these uncertain economic times, colleges are having a more challenging time than ever maintaining balanced operating budgets. And while the question of whether or not families should apply for need-based financial aid comes up every year, the idea that there may be an “admissions edge” when not applying for financial aid seems to be more relevant than ever.

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How to Withdraw a College Application

Solomon Admissions

If you have gotten to the point of withdrawing an application, this means that you have been accepted to another university or college - congratulations on your accomplishment! This is a moment to be proud of, as you have poured a ton of time, energy, and effort into your studies and activities during your high school years (and your college application essays!

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We've Got the Spirit! Homecoming Histories and Traditions

DC College Counseling

Fall is officially in the air, and we’re enjoying pumpkin carves, apple picking, and football games. But there’s one fall tradition that stands out among the rest: homecoming! Over the next month, many high schools and universities across the country will be celebrating with pep rallies, spirit days, and most importantly, sports games. Students will dress up in silly costumes, participate in crazy relays, and maybe even get crowned as head of homecoming.

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Financial Aid Prep 101: Timelines, Definitions, and How to Get Started

Estrela Consulting Blog

While students are knee-deep in the exciting college application process, it’s important not to forget about the other piece to the puzzle - financial aid! The two main forms for financial aid open October 1st, and we’ve got everything you need to know in order to successfully begin the process.

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A Plea

Admissions Village

As I sit outside I am trying to reconcile this gorgeous fall day with the text message a colleague just sent me. Another young person committed suicide this week on a college campus. Depression and anxiety among teens and young people is at an all-time high. Last year, I felt like it was an almost daily or weekly occurrence that I was hearing about some beautiful young person’s decision to end their life.

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How to Write the Yale Supplemental Essays 2022-2023

Next Admit College Admissions Blog

Sitting down and writing college essays for any school can be a daunting task — and even before you start putting pen to paper or hand to keyboard, you want to have the right approach. Yale University is an Ivy League school founded in 1701 and known for its robust liberal arts program, along with its wide array of extracurricular offerings and out-of-the-classroom pursuits.

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Steps for the FAFSA Before October 1st

Brand College Consulting

The FAFSA, Free Application for Federal Student Aid , opens October 1st for students currently in their senior year of high school. Using 2021 tax information, students and parents will complete the FAFSA for their first year of college (2023-2024). To get ready, there are a few things you can complete BEFORE October 1st. Decide Who Needs to Complete the FAFSA Traditional married couples- If you are part of a traditional family — married husband, wife, and kids – it’s easy to answer who complete