BestColleges

JANUARY 10, 2023

Lindsay Meiman is the media director for Stand.earth's climate finance program and previously worked for seven years at 350.org. Her passion to challenge environmental institutional status quos catalyzed during her experience with Superstorm Sandy and her work in college with the Bethlehem-area school district.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. I'm excited to have as my guest today to talk about this program, Dr. Houston Davis, the president of the University of Central Arkansas. HD: Well, I do love to talk about the University of Central Arkansas. November 14, 2023. So give him a listen and enjoy.

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Retention Out-of-State Scholarships Semester 64

Great College Advice

AUGUST 25, 2023

Colleges talk about how the process is “holistic.” If, on the other hand, the student worked only a few hours a week over the summer to develop a new reading program for kindergartners and helped the library to write a successful grant proposal to fund it, the impact on the community would be much greater.

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Applications Internship High School Out-of-State 52

EAB

JULY 18, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. I'm joined here by two guests today that we have gotten a chance to work with on some of our mental health work. Podcast The Eight Dimensions of Student Wellness Episode 158. July 18, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. music] 0:00:49.1

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Out-of-State Higher Education Financial Aid Orientation 52

EAB

JULY 25, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. I'm a managing director of research here, and I have done a lot of work on student success over the years. I'm a managing director of research here, and I have done a lot of work on student success over the years. July 25, 2023. music] 0:00:33.0

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. TZ: So for folks who might be a little bit unfamiliar with your work, would you be able to give us a quick overview of your mission and the different ways you support community colleges? Podcast New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises Episode 152. May 23, 2023.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If you want to know how to get into Dartmouth, begin by learning about the school’s unique academic and social culture, including the Dartmouth Flexible Study Plan and countless traditions such as the community’s love of the outdoors. Getting into Dartmouth requires more than the generic drive to attend an Ivy. Supreme Court justices, U.S.

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Ivy League Early Decision Out-of-State GPA 96

EAB

MAY 9, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. And I've spent 15 years working directly with or researching and collaborating with senior leaders in the community college space, and that space is in real trouble. Podcast Do Community Colleges Need an “Intervention”? Episode 150. May 9, 2023. music] 0:00:51.0

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Everything you need to know to get into law school, including how your GPA, LSAT score, personal statement, and letters of recommendation impact your admissions to America's top law schools. Learn how to get into law school. You are amongst the thousands of applicants each year applying for a chance to study at our nation’s top law schools.

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Letters of Recommendation Loans GPA Honor Society 98

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 28, 2023

If you haven’t worked through our step-by-step guide to writing your Common App Essay or viewed our college essay examples , go do that now, and you’ll be well prepared for your supplemental essays shortly. Let’s replace the “essay question” and “short answer” analogy we hear from students a lot with an interview analogy.

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Applications Extracurricular Campus Tours Admissions 98

EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Podcast How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts Episode 139. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Jordan also shares tips for admissions teams who want to communicate and work more effectively with CBOs to boost enrollment. February 21, 2023. music] 0:00:44.7 Jordan, welcome.

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Higher Education Policies Transition Out-of-State 91

College Essay Guy

MARCH 13, 2023

With that preliminary work in mind… How to structure a statement of purpose While the first statement of purpose example below has five paragraphs, you’ll notice that the other examples that follow it range from four paragraphs to seven. Christine Rose Kathy Liu Kristin Joy Carlos A. Follow prompts and word counts carefully.

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Mentorship Mentorships Out-of-State Transition 52

BestColleges

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I had a full-time job in the entertainment industry working as an executive assistant in the publicity department of a glamorous, well-known company. While my brilliant co-workers' inner lights burned bright due to their genuine passion for the work we were doing, my light began to flicker. Is this really as good as it gets?

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Out-of-State ACT In-State University 52

College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Good question—let’s talk about it. And then there’s the allure of the social aspect. Is college really worth it? It has long been seen as a rite of passage, and seen (though not necessarily correctly) as something that’s a necessary step for success in all sorts of careers. So what do I do? Why do people go to college?

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Tuition Loans Out-of-State Bachelor's Degree 98

College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

prompt The “social or community issue” prompt The “experience/conversation with someone who is different from you” prompt The “How are you different?” or more, if you’re inspired) How it works: Make a copy of this exercise template and answer all the questions. Here’s a running list of colleges that changed their prompts. In short, no.

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Transition Out-of-State Government Extracurricular 52

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

While this was the first time we had seen the word, we knew exactly what type of student they were referring to: The ones who are part of nearly every single premed club on campus The ones who seem to be shadowing, volunteering, conducting research, or doing some other humanitarian work at all hours of the day We’ve all met students like that.

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Extracurricular Internship Letters of Recommendation Out-of-State 98

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

If you’re the parent of a high-achieving teen, you’re likely visiting Ivy League universities. Have you also planned a trip to perhaps the most famous of the “Ivy Plus” schools, Stanford University , in the Bay Area of California? But Stanford isn’t just a training ground for the Valley. Of course, getting into Stanford is no easy feat.

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Ivy League Extracurricular Letters of Recommendation Minor 98

College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

At the risk of stating the obvious, clearly there are plenty of challenging experiences that people wouldn’t describe as traumatic, like the very common essay example of, say, the time the robot’s arm didn’t work in your robotics competition, and so you… did things to make it work and overcome the challenge.

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Extracurricular Transition Out-of-State ACT 52

College Essay Guy

JUNE 16, 2023

We talk about why rankings are bad in greater detail here , but essentially, a lot of college rankings don’t actually tell you whether you and the school would fit well together, or that the school is someplace you’ll thrive. With a rich history and a commitment to intellectual exploration, Brown stands as a beacon of academic excellence.

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Admissions Early Decision University University 52

College Essay Guy

MARCH 14, 2024

How they’ve already developed some of the skills necessary to being a good lawyer We’ll talk about these things more in the How-to section after the example personal statements. Law school personal statement analysis by CEG Law School Admissions Specialist Amy Stein.

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Policies Out-of-State Admissions Transition 52

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 23, 2023

You may have even heard of someone who was rejected by over 30 medical schools or who was shut out by every program two years in a row, despite doing “all the right things.” You may have even heard of someone who was rejected by over 30 medical schools or who was shut out by every program two years in a row, despite doing “all the right things.”

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Transition Extracurricular Applications Out-of-State 105

BestColleges

AUGUST 8, 2023

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is a core tenet in social work. New anti-DEI laws in Republican-run states may impact social work programs emphasizing DEI principles. Laws forbidding critical race theory (CRT) may also impact social work research and studies. Ron DeSantis said in mid-May.

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Programs Higher Education In-State Orientation 52

The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 5, 2023

Not submitting scores won’t work against you, but submitting lower ones could, and the competition is so tight that you only want to stand out in good ways. However, they have built in a loop-hole: they put the supplement on their website. So, you can’t do the supplement in the common app, but you can still get a head start.

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University University Ivy League SAT 52

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Many students are unaware that the Work and Activities section will actually show up ahead of the personal statement, and that most admissions committee members will get to know you through your extracurricular experiences before they even get to your main essay.

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Out-of-State Mentorship Mentorships Admissions 52