Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

Black scholars and policy leaders gathered on Thursday to discuss the impact that the end of affirmative action may bring to Black colleges and Black students at large. Who are working hard every day to ensure that all students, regardless of their color, have access to public education that's honest, that's inclusive. Dr. Ivory A.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 17, 2023

We also discussed the importance of telling a good story and what to do if you are just stuck. We also discussed the importance of telling a good story and what to do if you are just stuck. A few years ago, Stanford University published sample first lines of college essays of admitted students for the Class of 2012.

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Great College Advice

JULY 29, 2023

Is college application procrastination making you anxious and worried? How can students avoid college application procrastination? Here are the worries of a typical parent. If this was what she wanted, why couldn’t she sit down and just do them? What’s Ailing Our Teens? Anxiety about not getting into college.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 28, 2023

Write the Common App Essay Prompt 2 About Overcoming Obstacles or Challenges Writing a good essay for your Common Application is tough. We know talking about mistakes and flubs is not fun. Here’s what Common App Essay Prompt 2 says: The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

Students from underrepresented backgrounds face considerable barriers when it comes to completing a community college program. Nationally, only 24% of African American, Latinx, and Native American students finish within two years. DFC has graduated an average of 56% of its students since its formation in 2017.

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University Business

APRIL 11, 2024

As much as this experience has eroded their confidence in the Department and left financial aid offices in a state of limbo, they did not mince words about how it will have a lasting impact on the enrollment of the country’s neediest students. House of Representatives subcommittee hearing on Wednesday. We lose out on that talent.”

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

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. Other students, however, see good reason for to disclose learning differences.

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

Crafting the “Academic Interests” Response How do you write a college essay about academic interests? In addition to asking applicants about which majors interest them and their potential future plans, some schools ask applicants to write a college essay about academic interests. Colleges are places where you will study.

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Staff and administrators are navigating frequent updates and shifting processes and timelines; and further uncertainty about aid and finances has added to the worries prospective students already feel about affording a degree. At Campus Sonar, our mission is to restore and grow the public’s trust in higher education.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

College admissions offices take these letters very seriously, and it is critical that you do your best to secure the best letters of recommendation possible. Admissions representatives want to hear insights about what type of student you are and how you are going to contribute to the academic community at their college.

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Hope College Network

OCTOBER 25, 2023

When it came down to deciding what college to go to, I found visiting campus to be essential. It allowed me to truly imagine being a student here. Department Visit These are great both for those who are set on a major and those who are still thinking about it. And if you can’t make it, no worries! They’re here to help!

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 29, 2024

While I certainly don’t mind having my own room when I go back home, there are a lot of positives about dorm life that tend to get overlooked. I especially realize this now that a lot of my friends are in apartments and cottages, and I can see what their experiences have been like.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 8, 2024

How long do college admissions take? It’s no secret that the college admissions process is a long and winding road. Most college-bound students (and their parents!) But exactly how long do college admissions take? look at this process with apprehension, if not outright fear. This starts in ninth grade.

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Study and Go Abroad

MAY 21, 2023

Don’t worry, here’s a crash course on everything you need to know about studying in the UK — from your initial research to the application process. Don’t worry, here’s a crash course on everything you need to know about studying in the UK — from your initial research to the application process.

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Study and Go Abroad

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You may have heard of this infamous exam and have a general idea as to what it entails, but how much do you really know about the LSAT exam ? You may have heard of this infamous exam and have a general idea as to what it entails, but how much do you really know about the LSAT exam ? What’s different about this new LSAT?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 16, 2023

Blog: Just Visiting Because of its sudden appearance, and because the world does not wait for us to figure out the best possible approach before the new semester starts, I am disinclined from being too judgmental about the different choices instructors are making on how to deal with ChatGPT being in the world.

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EAB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This post offers highlights from our new insight paper on AI in admissions , with a focus on steps enrollment leaders should be taking immediately and in the near term to get maximum benefit from generative AI while mitigating its risks. TaskRabbit, as you may know, is an app where you can hire people to assist you with pretty much anything.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Image: A number of financial disincentives deter colleges from smoothly transferring students’ course credits from one institution to another, according to a new white paper by the Beyond Transfer Policy Advisory Board (PAB), a group of experts dedicated to transforming the transfer process. And that’s a false narrative.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Now, with her address looming, Oubré and her critics have radically different views of what the state of the college is. He added that he didn’t “feel comfortable talking about what those concerns are” that drove his decision. “It’s not our practice to discuss open investigations.

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

When you are a senior in high school the last thing you want to worry about is where you are going to go after you graduate. You are more worried about graduation itself, what your friends are doing after school, and your grades. Why worry over next year? What ARE you going to do after high school?

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Blogs “Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it “Summer melt" is a familiar challenge for enrollment and student success teams across the country. So, what’s going on with these student populations? Due to the extensive paperwork and waiting times involved with the U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma What if we ranked universities not by inputs but by outputs? Not by admissions selectivity or even by their contribution to social mobility, but, rather, their impact on the growth of knowledge and technological and scientific advancement? Cal Tech, MIT, UC-Berkeley, and the University of Chicago.

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

We interviewed and surveyed a combined 107 CBOs, Provosts, and Heads of Strategy to understand the challenges dominating cabinet agendas today and get a read on what senior leaders are worried about tomorrow. While our analysis validated many topics on our research agenda, we also surfaced a handful of surprises.

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Parchment

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Many institutions rely on transfer students as a segment of their overall enrollment, especially when these students transfer vertically from a 2-year to a 4-year institution. For these institutions, continued declines in upward transfer are worrying. But for other institutions, transfer raises different concerns.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

8 August · Episode 167 Drive Enrollment Growth with First-Gen Pathways to Success 43 Min · By Drumm McNaughton As higher ed faces enrollment challenges, fostering diverse pathways for first-gen students creates new opportunities for driving enrollment growth. Dr. DeSanctis is unique.

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EAB

APRIL 11, 2023

Michael explains what separates an average virtual campus tour from a great one and explains why they have become an indispensable recruiting tool for colleges. So with me today to discuss, this is my long-time colleague, Colin Koproske, Collin do you mind telling us a little bit about your role at EAB? April 11, 2023.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 24, 2023

A few are going further, asking what they can do to help Afghan women regain control of their academic futures, whether through scholarships to U.S. A few are going further, asking what they can do to help Afghan women regain control of their academic futures, whether through scholarships to U.S. The Taliban's Dec. and Berlin.

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Buddy4Study

JUNE 14, 2021

The country has 8 universities that rank amongst the top 150 institutes in the world and is a popular destination for students looking to study abroad. This article seeks to highlight why Germany is a great destination for international students. Read : Study in Germany in English and Germany student visa. Why Study in Germany?

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Hope College Network

MARCH 2, 2023

What is transformation? Spiritual Transformation I wasn’t sure about my faith coming into college. That Bible Study allowed me to learn more about God and His love for people through the views of others. Constantly worried about others’ opinions. Have I been transformed at all? Well, it is, and I was.

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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.

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EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

Podcast What Keeps Facilities Leaders Up at Night? EAB · What Keeps Facilities Leaders Up at Night? On today's episode, we explore the findings of a new survey of higher education facilities leaders to find out what keeps them up at night. Episode 148. April 25, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. music] 0:00:46.0

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Parchment

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

So the episode that we’re talking about today is why you should care about dual enrollment. So why should people care about dual enrollment? Dual enrollment is a key player to success for students in high school and their matriculation into higher education. Rebecca, thank you so much for joining us.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

3 ways the pandemic changed college search behavior from our new survey of 20K+ high school students When was the last time you saw a teenager willingly answer a phone call? Fortunately, we now have some hard data to turn to, thanks to the latest edition of EAB’s Student Communication Preferences Survey.

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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. We’ve asked these families some admissions-related questions, with the goal of letting their experiences help you.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 2, 2023

I’ve worked with a number of students who had bad grades in high school but went on to do well in college. So while the answer is yes, a student with bad grades can still go to college. There are other questions that we must consider to determine the best course of action for a student with low grades. The short answer is yes.

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

What if I made the wrong choice and I missed out on an entirely different experience at a different school? I wanted someone else to decide for me so I didn’t have to think about it. As I visited different campuses I began to envision what it would look like to live there. I saw myself as a student at Hope.

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Hope College Network

MARCH 21, 2023

What lead me to making this final decision that would control where the next four years of my life would go? Before going on my first tour of Hope while in high school I really hadn’t thought much about the size of the college or university I wanted. Not just as a student, but as a person. Why did I chose Hope College?

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