Niche
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
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BestColleges
MARCH 1, 2023
From the time I was 12 years old, I dreamed of becoming a doctor. Nearly 10 years later, it is wild to think that my dream is almost my reality. Growing up, I liked working with kids and STEM , so becoming a pediatrician seemed to encapsulate all of my interests. But as I began volunteering at the local hospital's breast imaging center during my sophomore year at Providence College , I noticed some of the additional health challenges many women face.
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Top Tier Admissions
MARCH 1, 2023
As regular decision notifications are released, we know there are many seniors who will be waitlisted. This feeling of limbo, where you’re neither accepted nor rejected, where time almost stands still, can be extremely stressful for students, especially if you don’t have a strong list of Early Action acceptances in your back pocket. Unfortunately, for waitlisted students who are interested in schools like the UCs, you’ll be waiting until at least May 1 (decision deadline day) to learn whether yo
College Transitions
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The folks at the Common Application have officially announced that the Common App essay prompt menu for the upcoming 2023-24 admissions cycle will remain exactly the same as it was the previous year. In the.
Admissions.Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Amid growing chatter about the ease with which students can paint an entirely inaccurate picture of their critical thinking and persuasive writing skills by using AI-powered applications like ChatGPT, the Common App (known formally as The Common Application) quietly announced Tuesday afternoon that it is keeping its essay prompts the same for the 2023-2024 admissions cycle.
BestColleges
MARCH 3, 2023
The University of California, Berkeley; the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and George Mason University were the top three recipients of fossil fuel funds. The report found that a minimum of $677 million was transferred to 27 universities to fund research, including climate research. The report calls for universities to have funds transparency, a more rigorous university conflict-of-interest gift policy, and a ban on all fossil fuel funding.
SSA Online College Prep
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
SSA’s approach to creating curriculum hinges on concept-indexing all the materials put out by the College Board. SAT materials released by the College Board are most important to us because they are more predictive than SAT materials released by other organizations. SSA staff also take the SAT each year to monitor changes. Get more testing tips on our blog !
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Anna Ivey Consulting
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
What's the ideal LSAT and application timeline? Your mileage may vary, and you may need to adapt these guidelines to your individual situation, but in a perfect world, here's how I like to work backwards from the end goal: Plan to submit your applications in early November. Early November is plenty early; you do not have to submit applications the first day they open, I promise.
BestColleges
MARCH 2, 2023
The administration at Cal Poly Humboldt recently announced that first-time students at the school will get priority for on-campus housing. Only 600 spots on-campus will be reserved for returning students. An additional 350 beds will also be available for students at nearby hotels. In a 2018 study, 19% of students reported being housing insecure. Gerardo Hernandez was "shocked" and "upset" when he heard the news: California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt) will be offeri
road2college
MARCH 1, 2023
By Sabrina Malone This story was first published in our Paying for College 101 Facebook community. It’s been edited for The post Your College Student May Need Help After Graduation. Are You Prepared? appeared first on Road2College.
Solomon Admissions
MARCH 1, 2023
Yes, you can add reading (or any other activity) to your college application. However, like many things in college admissions and in life , just because you can doesn’t mean you should. But what if you are stuck staring at the 10 allowed spaces for the “Activities” section of the Common Application and only have 9 activities? Should you add reading to have a full set of entries or just leave the 10th space blank?
Admissions.Blog
MARCH 1, 2023
Every year students ask me the same question: “How long should my Common Application essay be?” I am never shy about providing them with the response that best summarizes how they need to approach both the Common Application essay and the Common Application in general: “Go Big or Go Home!” Despite what the official directions on the Common App indicate, students writing a 250-word essay – the lowest end of the range that is officially acceptable to complete this ess
Penn Nursing
MARCH 2, 2023
The program is a ground-breaking, one-year, team-based nursing fellowship for Chief Nursing Officers (CNO), nurse executives, and senior nurse leaders, focused on advancing healthcare by powering-up nurse-led innovation and leadership within health systems.
road2college
FEBRUARY 25, 2023
By Jacqueline Palochko This story was first published in our Paying for College 101 (PFC101) Facebook community. It’s been edited The post How to Pay for College Without Parents appeared first on Road2College.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Data Summary Check More than 30 public or nonprofit colleges have closed, merged, or announced closures or mergers since March 2020. Check Campus closures peaked in the years leading up to the pandemic, driven by private for-profit college closures. [1] Check Nearly 80% of colleges closed between 2004-2020 were for-profit schools. [2] Check Just over half of students who experienced a college closure did not re-enroll (52.9%).
Admissions.Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
Boston University admissions officers are just about as busy this year as they were last year after receiving 80,484 applications during the 2022-2023 admissions cycle. During the 2021-2022 admissions cycle BU received a record-breaking 80,797 applications from prospective first-year students. Kelly A. Walter, BU’s Associate Vice President for Enrollment & Dean of Admissions shares that BU received 6,866 applications for admission through Early Decision (ED) and Early Decision 2 (ED2)
StandOut College Prep
MARCH 3, 2023
The Early Decision (ED) I deadline for NYU (New York University) typically falls on November 15th each year. The EDII decision falls on January 15th. This means that applicants who apply under the ED program must submit their application by this deadline. If you apply under the NYU ED program, you commit to attending NYU if you are accepted and the financial aid offered is satisfactory.
EAB
MARCH 3, 2023
Blogs Communications Must-Do’s When a Flashpoint Impacts Your District Over the last year, one in three superintendents nationwide has addressed a divisive flashpoint that brought everyday work in their district to a screeching halt. Given the political climate in public education, these types of controversies are becoming constant and frequent issues district leaders must face.
BestColleges
MARCH 3, 2023
The University of California at the end of February released data on fall 2023 applications. There was a slight increase in first-year California applications from Chicano/a and Latino/a, Native American, and Pacific Islander students. The increase in applications from Native American students corresponds with the launch of UC's Native American Opportunity Plan, which waives tuition for qualified students.
Penn Nursing
MARCH 2, 2023
The creation of The Coalition for Trust in Health & Science , was formally launched during the 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The alliance, which includes Penn Nursing 's NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health , was formed to unite leading organizations from across the entire health ecosystem to advance trust and factual science-based decision-making.
Admissions Mom
MARCH 3, 2023
Few things are as frustrating or painstaking (but also exciting!) as selecting your courses during high school. There’s all this pressure to take the most honors, APs, or IB courses possible — like there’s some magical combination of classes that will unlock your acceptance to the most fabulous college in the world — as if there were just one fabulous college ;-). ⚖️ FIND YOUR BALANCE However, as with most things, you need to approach your course load with balance.
The Koppelman Group
MARCH 3, 2023
If you’re interested in electronics and want to be able to design hardware and software in the future, you may want to study both electrical engineering and computer science in college. We’ve compiled ten of our favorite dual programs, double majors, and majors with a concentration combining electrical engineering and computer science. These are often interdepartmental programs and are great for students interested in entrepreneurship, tech, product design, and physical technological goods.
College Transitions
MARCH 3, 2023
In the most recent cycle, the California State University system received over 180,000 freshmen applications to its 23 campuses. Additionally, they received another 92,500 transfer applications. As of 2023, there are more than a quarter.
iSchoolConnect
MARCH 2, 2023
About the California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) California Polytechnic State University, founded in 1901, is in San Luis Obispo, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. According to U.S. News & World Report, it is the best public master’s-level university in the USA. This unique academic institution prioritizes hands-on educational experiences that prepare students […] The post Your handy guide to California Polytechnic State University appeared first on Study
Enrollify
MARCH 3, 2023
Email is an important tool for industries that rely on digital marketing channels to accomplish growth goals. That’s especially true for institutions of higher education, which have witnessed steady increases in email open and click-through rates since the early days of the global pandemic. If your college or university wants to reach the greatest number of prospective students with the most personalized email marketing efforts, you simply can’t afford to ignore the power of a strong email strat
Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert
MARCH 2, 2023
Based on our research and discussions with directors/deans of admissions and admissions officers, regular decision applicants (for the 2022-2023 admissions season) will be receiving their decision notifications in March and early April and it will be another highly competitive year! Here are regular decision notification dates (and approximate times) for Ivy League and highly selective colleges and universities: Barnard College: March 31, 2023 Boston College: April 1, 2023 Boston University: L
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
MARCH 2, 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s not news that TikTok is all the rage, but should your school be on TikTok producing organic content, running ads, or both? That’s the question we tackle in this post. TikTok’s Popularity Explosion TikTok has over one billion monthly active users, and it continues to grow, with eight new users joining every second (650,000 new users per day!).
iSchoolConnect
MARCH 2, 2023
About Aix-Marseille University (AMU) The University of Aix-Marseille, formally known as Université d’Aix-Marseille, is a public research university in the Provence region of southern France. Aix-Marseille University has approximately 80,000 students, including 10,000 international students from 100 countries. The university offers a variety of vocational courses, including 600-degree programs in Social Sciences, Health, Sports, and […] The post Top 5 reasons to choose Aix-Marseille U
BestColleges
MARCH 2, 2023
The Aspen Institute and Columbia University's Community College Research Center launched a network to boost community colleges' credential value. The "Unlocking Opportunity: The Post-Graduation Success and Equity Network" includes 10 community colleges and will run through 2028. Colleges will evaluate their programs and look to boost post-graduation outcomes for students.
Berkeley² Academy
MARCH 2, 2023
To help those of you who are about to begin your college admissions journey, Berkeley2 Academy wants to provide you with the most current college admissions data and trends so that you can make strategically sound investments with your time and energy. So, what trends are we unveiling from the most recent data concerning college admissions? Well, in general Higher education institutions have reduced admission rates Increased application numbers and greater global competition have made admissions
SSA Online College Prep
MARCH 2, 2023
The 6 Things You Can Do To Boost Your College Application We're talking highly selective and Ivy League admissions: Yale, Harvard, Princeton, MIT, Stanford, Amherst, Wesleyan, Wellesley, Swarthmore, Haverford, whatever it is. You’re probably wondering how you’re supposed to apply to colleges. So much happened in 2022. We were told that because of test optional admissions, that SAT and ACT testing doesn’t really matter.
iSchoolConnect
MARCH 2, 2023
Top courses in Sweden | A brief overview Sweden is a top destination for students seeking a high-quality education in Europe. With its strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility, Sweden offers a range of top courses across various fields. Some of the most popular courses include technology, engineering, business, social sciences, and design. […] The post Top courses in Sweden | Here are the top courses you should know about!
BestColleges
MARCH 2, 2023
UMass President Marty Meehan said in an annual address that he wants to establish a cost certainty program for in-state undergraduate students. Such a program would feature a "locked-in" tuition rate for all four years of a students' education, according to a UMass release. A cost certainty program would result in lost revenue for the school system, but that funding could be offset by a recent voter-approved tax increase.
The Koppelman Group
MARCH 2, 2023
Turning a love of animals into a career is awesome. While many people dream of becoming veterinarians when they are young, usually if you are still serious about it when you get to high school that means you are committed to taking the next steps. While eventually, you’ll need to go to veterinary school, but first you have to go to college. Yes, there are a lot of steps to becoming a vet and your goals can feel very fall off.
College Transitions
MARCH 2, 2023
In 2023, College-bound California residents are at once the luckiest and unluckiest students in the world. On one hand, the vast array of world-class public universities at a bargain price is unmatched anywhere else in.
iSchoolConnect
MARCH 3, 2023
Toronto Film School | An overview Toronto Film School helps students gain industry knowledge and develop a skill set that is required in their respective fields. They transform the student’s creativity into a practical craft by assigning them industry-based projects. These projects help them build a professional portfolio that they can showcase whenever they are […] The post Start your creative career at Toronto Film School appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities
BestColleges
MARCH 2, 2023
Since my first year in high school, I had dreams of attending an historically Black college or university (HBCU). It was almost inevitable, from growing up hearing the many stories of my Florida A&M University legacy family's college years to wanting to be just like Denise Huxtable in "A Different World." I was dead set on following my dreams. In the second semester of my junior year of high school, the pandemic hit, and all of my dreams seemed to come to a complete standstill.
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