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Talking Transfer: Carving Your Own Path! 

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

This week we welcome Transfer Program Manager, LaSean Price, to the blog. With over 15 years of experience working with and supporting transfer students, I’d like to offer some guidance and advice while you contemplate navigating this journey. Transferring from one college to another is more common than you may think.

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3 considerations for prison education programs

EAB

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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Prison Education Should Serve as ‘Foundation’ for Reentry Plans: Report

BestColleges

Prison education should be the "foundation" of planning for reentry, according to a new report by the New England Commission on the Future of Higher Education in Prison. Prison education has been shown to decrease recidivism rates. This can hamper their progress toward earning a degree.

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Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers?

EAB

Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? Kent State University’s Ted McKown joins EAB’s Allison Akalonu and Matt Sheldon to explore better ways to engage, recruit, and support incoming transfer students. EAB · Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? We are joining you during National Transfer Student Week.

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Understanding the Special Admissions Programs at Northeastern University

Spark Admissions

Program are numerous, for those students who are interested in gaining a global perspective and deepening their education through cultural exchange. Northeastern’s Foundation Year is a pathway program that helps Boston students transition to a rigorous college environment. Guaranteed Transfer. The advantages of the N.U.in.

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St. Francis College Eliminates Athletics Program

BestColleges

Student-athletes can transfer with immediate eligibility to another institution, according to the NCAA transfer guide. The school said it will help the coaches and staff during this transition. "We The college referred any student-athlete who wishes to transfer to the NCAA transfer guide. Student-athletes at St.

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A Message from a Graduating ILR Senior

Cornell University Undergraduate Admissions Office

an organization that fosters community awareness of Latinx culture through educational, cultural, and social programming. As a first-generation college student, I understand the challenges many students face, and I wanted to close some of the educational gaps in the community. During my freshman year, I joined M.E.Ch.A.,