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College Visits 2024: My Self-Guided Tours for Virtual and On-Campus Visits

Admissions Mom

One of my favorite parts about the whole college admissions experience (especially since there are so many stressful aspects) has always been college visits! WHY COLLEGE VISITS? That’s why I’ve always encouraged my students to try their best to visit as many colleges as they can. And then a global pandemic hit.

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Virtual Visits for Underclassmen

Humbach Education Consulting

With that, it’s certain that spring college visits will be occurring in non-traditional ways. If your spring break plans included college visits, what should you do now? It boils down to using your virtual resources. Virtual Tour – Many schools already have a virtual tour available.

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College Visits 101: AdmissionsMom’s Self-Guided Tours for Both Virtual and Live On-Campus Visits (2023 Updates)

Admissions Mom

One of my favorite parts about the whole college admissions experience (especially since there are so many stressful aspects) has always been college visits! WHY COLLEGE VISITS? That’s why I’ve always encouraged applicants to try their best to visit as many colleges as they can. I visit the library and sit and read a little.

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Virtual Campus Visits for Seniors

Humbach Education Consulting

With that, it’s certain that spring college visits will be occurring in non-traditional ways. For now, it’s best to assume that you may need to make some choices without doing an in-person visit. The NY Times had some great suggestions for “ Making Decisions When Colleges are Closed ”. It boils down to using your virtual resources.

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Virtual Visit Tips & Tricks

Simply Admissions

Instead of jumping on a plane and touring eight colleges in a five day period, families are instead taking advantage of the wonderful virtual visit opportunities schools are now offering. Colleges may utilize webinar-style programs for these virtual visits, meaning that your camera and microphone will be automatically turned off.

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Understanding the College Planning Needs and Perceptions of Low-Income Families

Ruffaloni

Financial aid and scholarships are among the top five factors for 84 percent for all families, and they are more likely to be important if the family is: Black or Hispanic Has a family income of less than $150,000 First-generation families How does income impact whether families experience in-person and virtual tours?

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Summer College Planning: A Guide for Rising Seniors

ACM College Consulting

Visit Colleges (in person or virtually) : While college campuses are a bit sleepy during the summer with most students on break, an in-person visit is still your best option to get to know the school if possible! Try to tie in some campus visits while mapping out your family summer vacation plans.