Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 6, 2023

Many female-only colleges were founded in the 19th century, long before women had broad access to higher education. Yet these remaining institutions continue to provide supportive and empowering environments for women as they pursue higher education and professional careers. Opportunities for leadership. Safe environment.

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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

Blogs What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape Recent releases from the Department of Education have put Online Program Managers (OPMs) front and center of the news cycle. In 2022, members of Congress called for investigation into OPMs, and the attention hasn’t waned since.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Negotiators representing stakeholders in higher education urged the department to adopt widespread debt forgiveness. The Department of Education (ED) met with negotiators Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss potential ways the department could forgive outstanding federal student loan debt for struggling borrowers.

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EAB

OCTOBER 19, 2023

And, according to a 2016 Pew Research Center report , 73% of American adults consider themselves to be lifelong learners. These alumni benefits fall into three major categories: educational, continued student services, and networking and community building. And, of course, advertising alumni connections can help recruit new students.

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EAB

AUGUST 28, 2023

An institutional plan should not be expected to outline in detail every aspect of the institution’s strategy, but it needs to set clear goals rather than simply call for more plans. Current Strategic Advisory Services partners should visit our Dynamic Strategy Resource Center for more resources. Ready to find out more?

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BestColleges

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ronald Reagan cut higher education funding and raised tuition. Once considered a public good, higher education became seen nationwide as a private commodity. Only mortgage debt ranks higher on this measure. The Biden administration calls the student loan situation a crisis. But it hasn't always been this way.

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BestColleges

JUNE 19, 2023

Rodriguez of EDCAP said the most important thing borrowers should do first is identify who their loan servicer is and make sure their contact information is up to date. In the three years since the pause, nearly half of federal student loan borrowers have had their servicer changed, she said.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Many conservatives opposed the plan, often calling it unfair to those who already paid off their debt. However, court battles have inhibited the Department of Education's (ED) ability to follow through on this plan. In his decision, Autrey said the states could not prove ongoing injury and, therefore, had no grounds to sue ED.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

EAB’s Katie Herrmann is joined by Dr. Carl Dindo, the Director of Campus Health Services for Northern Arizona University, to discuss innovative approaches to meeting student mental health needs. If you're new to the world of higher ed, allow me to bring you up to speed on what's happening. Dr. Carl Dindo: Sure, Katie.

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AHM Advising

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

If you are looking to attend a school that is rich with history and tradition, you won't be disappointed by William & Mary , which was founded in 1693 and is the second oldest institution of higher learning in the United States (in case you are curious, Harvard is the oldest, having been founded in 1636).

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College Essay Guy

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I realized that the support of parents/caregivers ranged dramatically: While some students had a loving and supportive home, many did not, and as a mandatory reporter, I had to make those difficult calls to Child Protective Services. (If Like the ability to be called by the name and pronouns that match their gender identity.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 9, 2024

Call it divine intervention or dumb luck, but at the second light I saw my hotel. she stammered. “Ummm…well, unfortunately, I don’t have any service right now– why don’t you ask at the front desk?” Apparently, she had not considered that option, so we went up together. Charlottesville, VA: 11:45 a.m.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I was home with my unemployment about to run out when a friend of mine from undergrad called and told me that her job was hiring some temp counselors, or what we called back then, Road Runners. Q: Given unlimited time and funding, what one initiative, program, or service would you implement today for your students?

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

You can likely reduce costs with higher counts of mailings as economies of scale work in your favor. For example, you might optimize your phone program by calling only historically phone-loyal donors, and focus your direct mail efforts using data. The most successful advancement offices use these savings to invest in support services.

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DC College Counseling

JANUARY 9, 2024

service academies from the June ruling. UCLA PURCHASES NEARBY MALL TO CONVERT INTO SCIENCE INNOVATION CENTER UCLA has purchased a closed indoor mall two miles from its campus, which will be transformed into a biomedical research facility to be named the UCLA Research Park. The Supreme Court specifically excluded U.S.

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EAB

APRIL 11, 2023

Podcast Virtual Reality is Transforming Higher Ed Episode 146. EAB’s Michael Koppenheffer and Colin Koproske discuss ways that virtual reality is already transforming higher ed. EAB’s Michael Koppenheffer and Colin Koproske discuss ways that virtual reality is already transforming higher ed. April 11, 2023.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They also offer tips for higher ed leaders on ways to help students overcome learning gaps and other preparation issues to help them succeed on your campus. PG: Well, so the program that you just launched at UCA is called the UCA Commitment. There's also that service-learning component. HD: Certainly.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

percent, 1 which has prompted institutions to reflect on practices that impact student success and on barriers students face in their pursuit of higher education. Explore our latest community college case study compendium Sources 1 National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. 2 National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

And I'm thrilled to introduce Dr. Heather Speed, who serves vice president of Student Services at Pueblo Community College. So we experienced higher than expected summer amount in fall 2021, that ledger institution to investigate potential causes that could threaten feature semesters. Hi, Heather, it's great to have you. So we decided.

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The Thoughtful College Search

JUNE 27, 2022

It originally appeared in Inside Higher Ed’s “Admissions Insider” this morning. The third, current paradigm is what might be called “best class.” We give lip service to student-centered admission, but what we have is really institution-centered admission. Do we worship the false precision of test scores?

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DC College Counseling

DECEMBER 9, 2022

During a memorial service last weekend, they shared memories of their friends and spoke about the impact of the tragic event. BEST ARTICLES OF THE WEEK With affirmative action at the forefront of college admissions over the past several months, many are taking a fresh look at disparities in higher education. I feel so anxious!

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Our experts share what motivates these adult learners, what kinds of programs and program modalities they prefer, and what universities might do differently to identify, engage, and enroll this critical audience, which is responsible for nearly half of all higher ed revenues. In higher ed, we call these primarily stop-outs.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

Economists would call this supply and demand (think Cabbage Patch Dolls and Taylor Swift concert tickets). On their end, college admission professionals describe a dramatic increase in what they call “selection pressure”. Outcomes have become much less predictable. Is it easier to get in early decision or regular decision?

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The three urge schools to invest in transfer advisors, website improvements, and auxiliary services designed to help transfer students build engagement with staff and other students even before they arrive on your campus. I'm gonna call us the greater CLE, short for Cleveland. Even services being virtual and things like that.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Dept of Education’s (ED) Office for Civil Rights and the U.S. 2): “Q2: In what ways can institutions of higher education consider an individual student’s race in admissions? 2): “Q2: In what ways can institutions of higher education consider an individual student’s race in admissions? In a resource released jointly by the U.S.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 6, 2023

750 characters) Describe a fulfilling or challenging community service experience and how you grew personally from the experience. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine 2022–2023 ATSU-SOMA’s osteopathic medical education model includes training at one of our partner Community Health Center (CHC) sites. 1000+ essays.

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EAB

JULY 18, 2023

EAB’s Lindsay Schappell, Matt Mustard, and Ed Venit explore the eight dimensions of wellness as they related to keeping students engaged, healthy, and on path academically. Ed Venit: Hello, and welcome to another episode of Office Hours with EAB. My name is Ed Venit. As Ed said, my name is Matt Mustard. music] 0:00:49.1

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 20, 2022

Check out my new book Surviving the College Admissions Madness and Youtube Channel There is a related prompt for Transfer students only called Essay C special circumstances that you can opt to submit in substitute for the Essay E Issue of Importance. Much of the advice in this post also applies to a potential Essay C.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

EAB · TSU’s Systematic Approach to Student Success Navigate Navigate is higher education's leading student CRM, built based on a decade of research to improve recruitment, student success, and the student experience. In higher education, there's a lot of shifts of such an office as ours reporting to the President. Naomi Lawrence-Lee.

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EAB

MAY 9, 2023

Zirkel and Marcus also discuss low-cost customer service best practices from the private sector that community colleges can implement to deliver a better educational experience for their students. But you touched on something a moment ago that I find happens a lot in higher education, which is the rationalizations and excuses that you get.

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EAB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Add technology to the mix and it becomes even harder, especially in higher ed, an industry with analogue roots in which institutions are de-centralized by nature and habits favor consensus-driven decision-making. Click here to access the toolkit I use in these workshops. This particular step often feels uncomfortable.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My name is Jarrell Anderson and I'm an Associate Director here at EAB in our Research Advisory Services Unit and today we're gonna talk about a topic that's very near and dear to my heart which is the topic of Black and Latino men and especially those who struggle to find a sense of belonging on college campuses. JA: Absolutely.

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Blogs 6 innovative ways higher ed can embrace AI Within six months of its launch, AI tools like ChatGPT have swiftly moved from being innovative novelties to a staple in many of our daily lives. Will ChatGPT ruin or improve higher education? However, this rapid user growth—standing at an impressive 1.16

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