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How to Write an Email to College Admissions Counselors

Great College Advice

” You could make it more specific: “Question about financial aid from prospective applicant 2025.” Taylor, My name is Divya Sharma, and I’m applying to Gotham College for the fall of 2024. You might want to use the words “prospective applicant” or “applicant for the class of 2025.”

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Leaders, students are on different pages when it comes to supporting degree completion

University Business

Leaders seemed to be accurate in predicting students’ needs for cultivating belonging, improving mental health resources and expanding financial aid and scholarship opportunities. Provide more academic support services, such as tutoring or mentoring programs (30%) Flexible course scheduling options (22%) 3.

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The State of EdTech: OPMs, Risk Planning, and Generative AI: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 189 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Phill Hill

The Change Leader, Inc.

Last time we talked about the OPMs and we’ll talk about that a little bit, but today let’s focus on some of the mega trends that you’re seeing in higher education technology and do a little prognostication about 2024. [00:32:32] And the pandemic made it worse and added noise to the system, but now it’s early 2024. [00:39:57]

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Higher Ed Braces for Impact of Third-Party Service Regulation Expansion: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 149 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Mike Goldstein

The Change Leader, Inc.

The Department believes it’s responsible for ensuring that the Federal financial aid monies is being properly used, and thus are examining transactions between institutions and these enterprises. These regulations will likely not go into effect until July 1, 2024, at the earliest. Who is running them? How well are they run?

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How have higher ed’s 7 wicked problems changed thanks to AI and other emerging trends?

University Business

Predictions: Wraparound support will become a more mainstream institutional initiative as the financial hardship students face outside of their college costs becomes less taboo to discuss. Antiquated financial aid models that don’t consider adult learners or support from parents will be retired and modernized.

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Washington Update: Title IX, Student Debt, NC-SARA, and Debt Ceiling Negotiations: Changing Higher Education Podcast 158 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Tom Netting

The Change Leader, Inc.

We’ll probably look to begin those negotiations with one or more committees probably into the winter, around November, December, and the beginning of 2024. So there are a number of issues and deep-dive issues that are literally the basis of several hour-long webinars that I don’t think we can go into here.