Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Hope College Network

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The college admissions process felt daunting as I began my senior year of high school. I also came from an average public school and didn’t have the same resources as my friends who went to college prep schools. Myself and many others have gone through senior year feeling woefully unprepared for the admissions process.

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The college application process time can be a nerve-wracking time for college hopefuls. However, their chief driver of stress has changed in the past two decades as students nowadays are more preoccupied with the cost of college rather than being denied their first-choice college.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

College campus visits are a ritual. As the summer winds down, my team and I have been busy debriefing our students and their parents about whatever summertime college campus visits they have done in the past month or two. Every once in a while an admissions officer is able to channel something fresh. A rite of passage.

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It’s no secret by now that the redesign and relaunch of the FAFSA form at the federal level has caused stress and confusion for higher ed leaders and college-going families alike. Our national industry listening continues to reveal scholarships and financial aid as top topics discussed online in terms of the college decision-making process.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne PHOTO COURTESY OF CUNY Becoming Dean of Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), enables Dr. Dara N. Macaulay is a highly selective honors college for students in the CUNY system. They focus on experiential learning in New York City, mentoring and research support for students.

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EAB

APRIL 5, 2023

Blogs Are your admission practices helping or hurting the diversity of your incoming class? After analyzing application trends at one of those institutions, we discovered that we had more than a pipeline problem—we had an admission problem, too. Are you admitting the students you discovered from those channels? If no, why not?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

And some expect application numbers to improve even further this year as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-conscious admissions practices. It’s crucial for historically Black schools to understand these students if the HBCU boom is to be more than a blip. That’s something that our students communicate,” he said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

And some expect application numbers to improve even further this year as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-conscious admissions practices. It’s crucial for historically Black schools to understand these students if the HBCU boom is to be more than a blip. That’s something that our students communicate,” he said.

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University Business

MARCH 12, 2024

As colleges and universities anxiously await the Department of Education to unveil its students’ financial aid information sometime this month, they should be mindful not to overlook their current students and applicants equally swept up in the confusion sweeping the sector by storm.

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 4, 2023

When I was applying for college, financial aid was probably one of the things that stressed me out the most. Now that I’m in college, there’s a lot that I’d like to go back in time and tell myself. Here are the things that I wish I could explain to past me about financial aid at Hope College.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Did it deliver on enrollment leaders’ hopes and expectations? While higher education leaders found plenty to be appalled about in the SCOTUS opinion , one of the most troubling aspects of it was its lack of clarity on core practical questions related to the consideration of race in student recruitment. The answer is complicated.

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

While much has been stated on this blog about the importance and the insignificance of choosing a major prior to attending college, it is still somewhat easier to narrow down your college list if you have some idea of your academic and career interests. – What did you study in college and how did you pick your major?

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 14, 2021

The FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It is the primary application for receiving need-based aid at American colleges and universities. If you need help paying for college, submitting your FAFSA is the first step in applying for financial aid from most colleges and universities in the United States.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Disclose Learning Differences on College Application…or Not? Nearly every week a student or two will ask me if they should disclose learning differences on the college application. Generally speaking, students don’t want to give a college any reason to generate any preconceived notions about them.

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Hope College Network

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

For many high school seniors and their families, the college selection process includes a comparison of financial aid offers. Keep this list handy as you compare financial aid packages: What is the renewal criteria for my financial aid? If so, be sure to check the criteria for scholarship renewal.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. Introduction Minority-Serving (MSIs) enroll high percentages of students facing systemic barriers to higher education access. My reflections need establishing contexts.

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College Forward

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For Cecilia Mercado Martin, a first-generation college student from the south side of Milwaukee, the journey from high school to the halls of a university seemed like an insurmountable task. It has lessened the burden of college tuition, and it also helped me get a jumpstart in my career.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 25, 2022

January 25, 2022, by Don Hossler Philip Kotler, considered by many higher education professionals to be the Godfather of modern university admissions marketing, urged professionals in the field to consider the 4P’s when putting together a recruitment marketing plan. This is true for both prospective undergraduate and graduate students.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Study Abroad in college has become, for many, an essential part of the university experience. How should study abroad factor into your college choices? When students or parents tell me, “studying abroad is really important to me,” I have to ask a few questions. What countries interest you most?

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 8, 2019

Feel like you’re swimming in questions about searching for the right college? In this series, “Once in Your Shoes,” four Hope families share their wisdom about the college search process as they were once in your shoes. The Goszkowicz ’s daughter, Grace, is a member of Hope’s Class of 2022. You’re not alone!

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College Forward

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Each year, College Possible Chicago welcomes a new team of AmeriCorps members, who dedicate a year of service to supporting students as near-peer coaches. During this time, AmeriCorps members dive into trainings about the College Possible coaching model, curriculum and the diverse needs of the students we serve.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Image: Community college leaders are largely thrilled about the rise in high school students enrolling in college classes, particularly after steep enrollment declines during the pandemic, and many are hoping the trend continues. “But community colleges can’t lose their shirt in the process.”

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EAB

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

They specifically want to increase the presence of underrepresented racial and socioeconomic student populations on campus. Chances are, your campus leaders are asking a similar question: How can we enroll and retain a more diverse student body? Use these guidelines to recruit and enroll more underrepresented students. .

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 15, 2019

Feel like you’re swimming in questions about searching for the right college? In this series, “Once in Your Shoes,” four Hope families share their wisdom about the college search process as they were once in your shoes. The Zobeck’s daughter, Mikayla, is a member of Hope’s Class of 2022. You’re not alone!

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 6, 2020

* Note: This post is updated annually in January for newly admitted students. You’ll be starting college life in just a few months. January Join Hope College Connect! Connect is our online community for admitted students. Follow Hope on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter , Snapchat (hope_college) and YouTube.

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College Forward

JANUARY 24, 2022

As COVID reaches its second full year of impacting just about every aspect of our lives, pausing federal student loan payments and interest being added to loan balance, and private lenders allowing loan holders to enter temporary forbearance has given loan holders one less thing to financially worry about. Consider Communal Housing.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs What do enrollment leaders care most about in 2023? Review our poll results to find out. Each year, EAB surveys enrollment leaders at our partner institutions to learn what issues are top of mind for them.

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 11, 2018

You’ll be starting college life in just a few months. We want to take the worry out of your upcoming transition to Hope College and Holland, Michigan so we’ve created a “Countdown to Hope” — your checklist on next steps for financial aid, scholarships and enrollment. Complete and submit the FAFSA.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 23, 2023

Image: A new network of academics, college presidents, bipartisan policy makers and business leaders released a report Wednesday calling attention to a decade-long decline in college enrollment among Black students and its ripple effects on the country. Researchers found that the decreases long preceded the virus.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JULY 29, 2022

Adult learners — defined as students over the age of 25 — make up an increasing portion of prospective students. Adult learners are a unique group of prospective students who are typically pursuing higher education to take the next steps in their careers. Understanding the Adult Learner Audience.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

At Carolina, flexible offerings make it possible for more amazing students to participate in our programs, and online approaches, from hybrid to fully online, have been the dominant approach. Todd is the Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC. What does the role of Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning entail?

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Great College Advice

JULY 31, 2023

Early Decision 2 has become an important new option on the calendar of college admissions deadlines. As with most things related to college admission, the answer is unequivocal: “It depends.” They could encourage applicants who were convinced that the college was their first choice.

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Goucher DEI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

DEIJ Coordinating Committee Over the past year I have met monthly with a cross-functional Coordinating Committee from across the College to ensure that we achieve our DEIJ goals. If you want to know more about the work of the DEIJ Coordinating Committee, please contact Dr. Lee at jasmine.lee@goucher.edu.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Podcast How UCA is Creating a Debt-Free Pathway to a College Degree Episode 173. EAB’s Paul Gunther hosts University of Central Arkansas President Houston Davis for a wide-ranging chat about how to reach students and families who feel that a college degree is out of reach. November 14, 2023. So give him a listen and enjoy.

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Parchment

JANUARY 16, 2024

Heather Adams, Associate Director of Transfer Engagement at The Aspen Institute, joins us to discuss how institutions can improve the experience for transfer students. In part one, we talked about why do students transfer and really why it’s so important and sort of the problem statement. We like incremental band-aids.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

EAB’s Jonathan April is joined by Kimberly Williams from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan to talk about creative ways to attract out-of-state students from underserved populations. EAB · How Fly-Ins Impact Diversity in the Michigan Ross BBA Program LEARN MORE ABOUT COLLEGE GREENLIGHT Transcript [music] 0:00:08.4

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