Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 15, 2022

RNL’s 2023 graduate and online research agenda will include an analysis of the policy and practice adjustments that are most likely make graduate or online students select your institution rather than the others they are considering (75+ percent of these students consider at least two institutions). To accomplish this and make the results as useful as possible, we are giving you the chance to help shape our research (more on how to do this at the end of this blog).

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Ivy Central

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I have been spending some of my time, in between meeting students, reading through the most recent edition of What Do Graduates Do? The annual publication looks at what graduates from UK universities are doing fifteen months after they graduate. This year's publication focuses on those students who graduated in the summer of 2020 and provides a wealth of information on what those students were doing.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

My daughter’s birthday party was last Friday. Long story short, it involved a frenzied and surprisingly competitive neighborhood- wide scavenger hunt, copious amounts of half- eaten pizza slices, a sugar fueled late-night living room dance party, and periodic tween screaming that hit notes any soprano would commend. Good times were had and only one slight injury occurred.

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Colorado State University

DECEMBER 15, 2022

No matter where you’re coming from, there’s no need to worry about the cold in Fort Collins. The weather is usually mild and there are lots of ways to keep warm while roaming Colorado State University’s campus. #1. Stay toasty near a fire in the Lory Student Center. There are many spaces in the Lory Student Center to re-charge. Kick your feet up and read a book near the fireplaces of the Diane Warren Kindness Lounge or the Paul and Elsie Forsythe Legacy Lounge. #2.

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Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 15, 2022

2022 will be remembered as RNL’s “Year of Online.” Over the course of the last 12 months, we published two groundbreaking reports focused on online education. In May, we released the inaugural Online Student Recruitment Report presenting findings from our survey of 1,600 prospective online students. We followed this with the debut of the Online Program Marketing and Recruitment Practices report in October, which profiled the strategies, tactics, and operations of more than 100 schools with onlin

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Courses on constructed languages — "conlangs" — are offered at numerous universities. Students study how languages such as Elvish and Valyrian are formed and create their own language. These courses have grown in popularity thanks to shows such as "Game of Thrones" and "Lord of the Rings.". Understanding conlang principles can help students learn more established languages.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You entered the college admissions crucible in Fall 2022 as an “applicant” and emerged as an “accepted student.” This glorious metamorphosis deserves to be met with excessive celebration. It’s a time to ceremoniously put down.

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College Wise

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Some students apply to college with a plan to explore a wide variety of fields and then figure out where their true passions lie. Not so with business applicants. That's why exploring business-related extracurriculars and demonstrating an academic interest throughout high school can help increase students' chances of admission to college and their dream program.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 12, 2022

How do you get your PSAT score report? Can you view it online? The PSAT score report works a bit differently than your typical SAT or ACT report. We will walk through how to get your report and what to do once you have it.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 13, 2022

You shed any Prufrockian paralysis and boldly confess your undying love to the college of your dreams. By applying early decision you’ve offered them 100% commitment and devotion with no guarantees in return. Your heart.

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the college spy

DECEMBER 10, 2022

I speak with high school students every day. As we work to develop college lists and effective applications, my students share details of their lives and I get to know them well. Based on these conversations, here is The College Spy’s list of what your teen really wants (and needs) for the holidays. Upgrade their technology. Many parents buy their high school senior a new laptop as a graduation gift so they are prepared for college.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Harvard University announced that Claudine Gay had been named as its next president. Gay will be the first person of color and the second woman to serve as Harvard's president. She is currently the Edgerley Family Dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Harvard University announced Thursday that Claudine Gay will serve as its 30th president.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 10, 2022

If you're a student athlete who wants to play in NCAA Division I or Division II sports in college, then this article is for you! We'll review NCAA's eligibility criteria for your GPA and ACT score, which NCAA compares using a sliding scale. More importantly, we'll give you the tips and strategies you need to achieve the NCAA ACT scores required for passing the clearinghouse.

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Colorado State University

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Once your student has been admitted to colleges, they might be floundering on how to choose one. While some students may have a clear first choice, others might feel undecided and unsure of how to make sure they’re picking the right school. And, there can be a lot of factors that go into making a decision, so laying them all out and helping your student make an informed choice can fall to you.

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Solomon Admissions

DECEMBER 14, 2022

High school is a time when students begin to develop skills that will be impactful in college and beyond: skills developed in the classroom, during school activities, or delving deeper into academic areas of interest. This skill development has an important impact during the college application process. Colleges and universities look for students who challenge themselves academically in rigorous courses, are impactful in their school and leadership activities, and are intellectually curious and

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Marks Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Marks Education breaks down what your PSAT results mean and how you can use them. This month, most high school sophomores and juniors will receive the results of the PSAT they took in October. For many juniors, receiving their PSAT results marks the beginning of a concerted push to get ready for the SAT or ACT. For sophomores, PSAT results provide insight into areas where they can improve.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 11, 2022

What is a need-aware college? Does a college being need aware mean they won't accept students who need financial aid? What colleges are need aware? There are a lot of misconceptions about need-aware colleges and how they handle applicants who need financial aid. Having the wrong information can lead students to skip applying to schools that could still very well accept them and offer generous aid packages.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The New Commonwealth Social Justice and Equity Fund granted Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology $150,000 to help support programming that will expose high school students to career opportunities in the life sciences and to encourage enrollment in our new Biotechnology degree program. The funding will also bolster development of an industrial design pathway at the college in collaboration with Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design, the nation’s first historically Black colle

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CTK College Coach

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Early decision (ED) and early action (EA) results are rolling in this month, and many of you are getting the results you want. Hurray! I am so excited for you. I Got Accepted to My Early Decision College! After all your hard work, an acceptance to your ED school is the best news ever. If you can meet the financial commitment for the school, you are all set.

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Caltech Admissions

DECEMBER 16, 2022

If I could give one piece of advice to all incoming freshmen at Caltech, I would say this: find an organization and time management system that works for you, and stick to it! Between classes, clubs, house events, and everything else that occupies my time, I barely ever remember where I’m supposed to be at each hour of the day, every day of the term; I rely heavily on my calendar to tell me where to go next, from wherever I currently am.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Does your major affect your acceptance into colleges? Can choosing a less popular major give you a better shot at getting into your dream school? If so, what major is easiest to get into college with? There are a lot of misconceptions about the role your intended major plays in college admissions and which majors are "best" for people hoping for a higher admission chance.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The University of California academic workers' strike has entered its fifth week. UC and the union representing the workers will enter mediation to resolve remaining issues. Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg will serve as mediator. Postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers have already ratified a contract. Five weeks into the largest academic strike in the country's history, academic workers across the University of California (UC) system are moving into mediation to settle "outstanding di

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 16, 2022

About Heidelberg University Heidelberg University is a public research university in Ruperto Carola, Germany. Founded in 1386, the university now ranks fourth in Germany and 175th in the world. It is Germany’s oldest university, having been established and actively researched since the Roman Empire. Heidelberg University, offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate programs.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The New Commonwealth Social Justice and Equity Fund granted Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology $150,000 to help support programming that will expose high school students to career opportunities in the life sciences and to encourage enrollment in our new Biotechnology degree program. The funding will also bolster development of an industrial design pathway at the college in collaboration with Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design, the nation’s first historically Black colle

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 10, 2022

HBCUs, meaning historically black colleges and universities, have existed since Cheyney University in Pennsylvania was founded in 1837. Many well-known scholars, entrepreneurs, and entertainers have graduated from HBCUs, including Toni Morrison, Sean Combs, Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King, Jr., Taraji P. Henson, and Oprah Winfrey. Are you considering attending an HBCU?

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Anna Ivey Consulting

DECEMBER 16, 2022

A Few Final Things to Do Before You Break for the Holiday Most of you are getting close the time you will break for a winter holiday. And when you have a holiday, so do your school counselor and your teachers. There are a few things you’ll want to do before everyone has some much-needed rest and relaxation. And, of course, I haven’t forgotten that it’s right around the time to hear from the colleges where you applied early.

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 16, 2022

About Syracuse University The university founded in the year 1870, is made up of 13 schools and colleges. They offer courses in fine arts, economics, clinical psychology, computer science, law, and many other subjects. Syracuse University has a fantastic 270-acre campus located in the University Hill locality of Syracuse. It is made up of substantial […].

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Many U.S. as well as international middle school and high school students are actively involved and compete in fencing as an interscholastic sport. As result, many parents seek boarding schools that support the fencing-athlete. uke, Many universities, for example, Duke, Harvard, N.Y.U., Johns Hopkins, Notre Dame, Princeton and Columbia have N.C.A.A. fencing teams.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 10, 2022

If you want to major in science, technology, or a related field, then you've likely heard of Caltech and MIT, two of the most prestigious technological institutes in the US. But is Caltech or MIT the better university? More importantly, which school will be a better fit for you ? In this complete Caltech vs MIT guide, we go over the main differences between Caltech and MIT, and introduce the critical factors you must consider when deciding whether Caltech or MIT is the right choice for you.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 16, 2022

By any measure, the University of Notre Dame is an elite and highly-selective institution. Incredibly, last year, 87 of every 100 freshman applicants were turned away. In more cheerful news for Fighting Irish hopefuls, the.

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 16, 2022

About Illinois Institute of Technology Established in 1940, the Illinois Institute of Technology is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. The fact that it is in the opportunity-rich city of Chicago makes it a good option for students with less-than-stellar profiles. The goal of Illinois Tech is to advance technology that benefits everyone around […].

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College Admissions Strategies

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Students in wealthy families enjoy many advantages if they aspire to attend an elite institution. One advantage is that the family can simply pay full tuition plus all other costs — up to $320,000 for four years — if they so choose. If the student’s academics are good, full payers are irresistible to many admissions […]. The post Need-Blind vs.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 10, 2022

You've taken the SAT or ACT (or both). You've researched a list of safety, target, and reach schools. You've written what seems like 100 college essays, and nailed down several letters of recommendation. You think you finally have a minute to take a breather, and then you remember: you have to figure out how to pay for all of this! Most students know that financial aid is an option, but the whole financial aid application process can be confusing.

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Niche

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Want to keep updated about the blog? Sign up for the newsletter! I love pie. Fruit pies, cream pies, you name it. But one thing I love as much, if not more, is data. I don’t care if it’s quantitative or qualitative; if I can learn something and have an “oh cool!” moment, I’m a happy guy. But how do you prepare for doing your own analysis and trend forecasting, and where are we seeing things going at Niche?

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Introduction to Assumption College Located in Kottayam, Kerala, India, Assumption is a private college. Founded in 1949, the college has NAAC accreditation. Assumption College offers 36 courses in 11 different streams, including Commerce and Banking, Science, Design, Vocational, and Arts. Assumption College offers a variety of degrees, including BSc, BA, B.Com, BCA, and BBA.

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Admissions Mom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Look, I know many of you are feeling stressed (or more) about decisions this week. I get it — it’s a crazy tough time — especially if you weren’t offered admission. First, know this: It’s their loss. You are gonna be sad for a day or two or even three, and then you’re gonna get your s**t together and move forward. Still, I have to tell you that y’all have blown me away with your support and care for each other as a community.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Did you receive a priority application from a college but aren't sure what exactly it is? Is it a scam? Does it mean you'll automatically be admitted? Should you apply to schools that offer you priority applications or do you have better options? This guide on priority applications will answer all your questions!

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