BestColleges

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Supreme Court banned using race as a factor in college admissions in June. The Biden administration released a report, recommending strategies for colleges to promote diversity. President Joe Biden called on the U.S. President Joe Biden called on the U.S. So, the department released a report Sept.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With affirmative action banned, selective colleges may struggle to enroll a diverse student body. Early decision programs favor wealthy, white students and counteract diversity efforts. Early decision programs, which offer affluent students the same benefits, have attracted less attention.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. In many cases, partners jointly completed a project that benefitted both institutions. Projects addressed topics such as annual giving, student retention, professional and continuing education, academic program planning, and more.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

5 Tips to Recruit and Enroll Latine/x Students in Your Community College. Prospective Latine/x college students in the U.S. are the most likely to choose community college as their first step when pursuing a higher education. Hiring committees must be diverse too. Tip #1: Build belonging.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Four initial steps to take when launching a diversity enrollment strategy. On calls with vice presidents of enrollment and other campus stakeholders, diversity is a recurring topic of discussion. They specifically want to increase the presence of underrepresented racial and socioeconomic student populations on campus.

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

1 Tackling the Escalating Student Mental Health & Wellbeing Crisis Looking back on the early days of the pandemic it was clear that issues impacting student mental health & well-being would persist beyond mask mandates and social distancing. We call this non-consumption.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 3, 2024

How hard is it to get into Yale Law School? A number of our students get into Yale Law School each year. Want to learn how? Enter your name and email for high-yield admissions strategies we use to get students into T-14 programs First Name Last Name Email Address SEND ME THE GUIDE 100% privacy. Your guide is on its way.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

How to staff your analytics function. Creating a successful and effective analytics function requires a diverse skillset, and often necessitates skills that historically may not have existed in higher education. Creating a data-informed campus: part 2. 4 roles you need in your analytics function. Data scientists.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

How to Design a Nurture Campaign for Prospective Students. A Q&A with Michael Koppenheffer, Vice President of Enroll360, Marketing & Analytics. In this increasingly crowded landscape, it’s not enough to send a handful of generic emails to your prospective students: you must nurture them thoughtfully over time.

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Berkeley² Academy

MAY 7, 2022

More students are becoming interested in finding ways to improve the environment. Courses range from an overview of global agriculture ( Feeding Nine Billion ), to a synopsis of the complex climate challenges posed by the substantial benefits of energy consumption ( The Global Warming Paradox ). Academic Departments. Institutes.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Harvard University, the nation’s oldest college, is recognized worldwide as one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning, with centuries of history and an extensive alumni network ranging from Conan O’Brien to Sheryl Sandberg and beyond. General Tips. Required. ). Essay Prompt.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The history of NYU dates back to 1831 when Albert Gallatin, former secretary of the treasury for Presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, set out to establish a college fit for "the immense and fast-growing city" of New York. Today, the 50,000 students who study at NYU major in more than 270 subjects.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

In our nearly 20 years of experience working with medical school applicants, the following six essays—with varying prompts—come up most often: Diversity essay Challenge essay (e.g., Then we’ll offer fresh ways to write each one, as well as strong samples from students who got into prestigious medical schools. essay (e.g., “Why

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 12, 2024

As you weigh your options, particularly between public school or private school, the decision becomes even more complicated as you factor in its potential impact on college admissions. Class Size: Smaller class sizes in private schools often result in more individualized attention for students.

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BestColleges

APRIL 8, 2024

The Texas NAACP and the Texas Conference of the American Association of University Professors released a statement saying the University of Texas at Austin is laying off about 60 former diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) employees despite the fact they didn't currently hold DEI positions. Texas implemented anti-DEI bill SB 17 on Jan.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In late June, the Supreme Court banned affirmative action as it relates to college admission (also known as race-conscious admission policies), leaving many students wondering… “Can I talk about race in my personal statement and college application?” Yes, you definitely can (see rest of blog for more). “.And And should I?”

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

DECEMBER 19, 2023

How hard is it to get into Columbia Law? Learn the acceptance rate, admissions requirements, and how to tackle the “Why Columbia Law?” Presidents, Supreme Court Justices, and business titans. A number of our students get into Columbia Law School each year. Want to learn how? of students were accepted.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 19, 2023

It has never been harder to navigate the college admissions process. Since the pandemic hit over three years ago, the number of applications to most highly selective colleges has risen, and admissions rates have dropped dramatically. How did we get here? Some colleges, like the University of Pittsburgh and the University of St.

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DC College Counseling

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I spent 10 years as a school-based college counselor, and as I always say, nothing makes me happier than collaborating with my school counselor colleagues. When families allow school counselors and independent counselors to collaborate together, it’s the best of both worlds and the students benefit SO MUCH!

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The Thoughtful College Search

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The announcement gives all of us in the college admissions world something to obsess over besides the FAFSA disaster. It is too early to know how significant Dartmouth’s move is. Is standardized testing about to make a comeback in college admission, and will other highly rejective colleges and universities follow Dartmouth’s lead?

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

UT requires all prospective external transfer students to write a 600-750 word response to Apply Texas Essay A: The statement of purpose will provide an opportunity to explain any extenuating circumstances that you feel could add value to your application. Philip’s College Phi Theta Kappa with a 4.0 My parents cried.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

JUNE 13, 2023

As a first-generation Hispanic woman, I understand how the legislative process can be overwhelming. As a first-generation Hispanic woman, I understand how the legislative process can be overwhelming. I am honored to be part of this community of students and professionals who aspire to create meaningful change.

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DC College Counseling

MARCH 13, 2023

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK REGULAR DECISION NOTIFICATION DATES FOR CLASS OF 2027 It’s that time of the year! Colleges and universities across the U.S. College Kickstart is tracking regular decision notification dates for the class of 2027. Bard College just announced that they are dropping out of the U.S.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 24, 2023

College essay examples from students accepted to Harvard, Stanford, and other elite schools REVIEWING SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE ESSAY EXAMPLES CAN HELP YOU UNDERSTAND HOW TO MAXIMIZE YOUR ODDS OF ACCEPTANCE Responding effectively to college essay prompts is quite different from other essay writing.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 26, 2022

The admissions rate for first-time freshmen applicants was 17% for Fall 2022 students. As a current co-President, I help ensure that members have access to equipment and resources for laboratory activities and experiments. The McCombs School of Business is one of the most popular and highly ranked programs at UT-Austin.

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Admissions Madness

JUNE 4, 2022

At first glance, Early Decision seems like a good deal that benefits students because it promises higher admissions chances. Many elite universities offer binding Early Decision deadlines that oblige students to enroll if offered admission. Upon closer inspection, it’s mostly b t. Others may simply change their minds.

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Discovery College Consulting

JULY 10, 2023

In a 6-3 decision announced on June 29, the Supreme Court ruled that the use of race in college admissions (a.k.a. No matter your opinion, the Court’s ruling will impact college applicants, colleges themselves, legacy admissions, financial aid and college essays. Some colleges may choose to follow Texas’ example.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Part 1: Introduction The current state of elite college admissions Getting into top colleges is harder today than it’s ever been. Part 1: Introduction The current state of elite college admissions Getting into top colleges is harder today than it’s ever been. It can include arts (e.g., painting), sports (e.g.,

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BestColleges

JANUARY 31, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin closed its Monarch program following Texas' ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion offices under Senate Bill 17, which became law Jan. Monarch provided advising, mentoring, mental health support, and financial workshops to undocumented and DACA students and students with temporary status in the U.S.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 2, 2024

Learn how California’s top colleges prepare their students for medical school The best premed schools in California offer students pre-health advising support and a wide variety of opportunities to gain research and clinical experience Part 1: Introduction Part 2: What are the best premed schools in California?

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) Why have application numbers skyrocketed at many colleges? Frequently asked questions about the college application process How have colleges responded to the growth in application numbers? Why has it gotten so much harder to get into selective colleges than in the past?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 23, 2023

With stories like these and the scary statistic that over 60% of medical school applicants do not matriculate into medical school in any given year , it’s hard not to be anxious about the admissions process and wonder how you’ll ever get into medical school. your competition). First Name Last Name Email Address SEND ME THE GUIDE 100% privacy.

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

In recent conversations with presidents, provosts, chief strategy officers, chief business officers, and chief information officers, we’ve identified seven missteps university leaders are making in their AI approach. Anecdotally, student usage is even higher. However, students can cheat these software program quite easily.

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DC College Counseling

APRIL 2, 2024

Teamwork makes the dream work, right? :) BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK UPDATED ADMISSION RESULTS NOW AVAILABLE The results are in! This list will be frequently updated as more institutions report their results, so if you don’t see your college on the list, check back again in a few days. About 10% of undergrads are legacies.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 28, 2022

Let me tell you how I really feel because somebodies got to do it, and I know thousands of people and educators will share my frustrations. Starting in 2013, the Office of Admissions has shifted their priorities from informing the public to persuading students to apply and enroll. It’s never a smooth ride.

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