Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

When you go on college tour, a bulk of the information the tour guide discusses is about student life. The admissions officer will likely talk about ways to get involved, clubs to join, sporting events to attend, and other resources for staying active on campus. Often students wonder, “may I sit in on a college class?”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

Among Hayes’ honors, she has been All-Ohio Academic 1st team, 2022 Miami President’s List (top grades in the major) for the past five semesters and three-time Academic All Mid-America Conference. She is extremely intelligent in soccer and probably could easily tell all her teammates what they should be doing, but she doesn’t do that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

Marion Ross Fedrick Shortly after the appointment was announced, Fedrick wrote in an open letter to the university that “we still have the rest of the semester together to wrap up our strategic plan, focus on a seamless leadership transition and celebrate the accomplishments of our students during spring graduation.” years in charge.

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Great College Advice

JULY 25, 2023

Because of the increasing number of applicants, more and more colleges are starting to tap their network of alumni to conduct prospective student interviews in place of on-campus interviews. This post gives you a full list of alumni interview questions. If you do, why is it your favorite/least favorite subject?

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The Student Affairs Blog

MAY 9, 2024

The Division of Student Affairs received some questions this spring centered around changes to returning student housing application process for 2024-25, general availability of on-campus housing for students, health and safety in the residence halls, and navigating the local off-campus housing market.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Davis III An unidentified staff member—who was not directly involved in the incident according to news reports—called campus police in response to an argument between the student and her professor at the professor’s request. Charles H.F.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Throughout her life and career, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson has proven to be a leader, innovator, and motivator. There, her life in physics began. Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 3, 2023

But do you know what to expect at a college reception? One of the most important goals a college counselor has is to bring a little bit of their college to a student who may not have the opportunity to visit or is considering planning a visit. The best way to do this is to have a reception or an “on the road” information session.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For this piece, we identify the function and effects of neoliberalism on the relationships among graduate students and faculty. In higher education, neoliberalism manifests through the not-new concept of students-as-consumers, who “shop” for the best collegiate experience.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Student support programs are increasingly filling up college and university “To-Do” lists to ensure undergraduates are in the best position to thrive during their studies. Thanks to a gracious grant from NetVUE , AU founded ASPIRE to look beyond solidifying students’ vocational calling.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

It’s crucial for historically Black schools to understand these students if the HBCU boom is to be more than a blip. The report is based on EAB’s 2023 Student Communications Preferences survey, which was taken by over 1,000 students who indicated that they were considering an HBCU. Their responses revealed key differences.

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Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

How do you write the Why This College essay? What will you bring to our campus? Students seem to fall into the same “traps” every time. So, in this article, I’m going to cover the do’s and don’ts of writing a great response to the “Why our college?” One of the ways to do this is to sort of reverse-engineer your choice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

It’s crucial for historically Black schools to understand these students if the HBCU boom is to be more than a blip. The report is based on EAB’s 2023 Student Communications Preferences survey, which was taken by over 1,000 students who indicated that they were considering an HBCU. Their responses revealed key differences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The resource centers serve as one-stops with many tailored supports that can help male students of color find a sense of purpose because it typically will include things like mentorship, academic support, career exploration, leadership development opportunities, and peer support networks,” says Jez. Dr. Roderick L.

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Hope College Network

MARCH 28, 2023

Do you have a hobby that you love? Do you want to spend some time on an activity that isn’t homework? Hope has a ton of ways to get involved on campus, and I’m here to highlight them. Clubs There are a ton of clubs on campus. Many clubs on campus allow you to come and go as you’re able to, so there’s no pressure.

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Hope College Network

MARCH 13, 2024

Especially as a first-year student, it can feel overwhelming and cause you to miss living at home. For example, while it can be difficult living away from home, especially as a first-year student, it’s important to maintain a healthy perspective. One way to do so is by seeing this stage of your life as a learning opportunity.

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 31, 2023

In the center of the action in Holland, Michigan, Hope College brings unique life, opportunities and growth. The Students The students at Hope College bring life into every room they’re a part of. I have never found such a caring and thoughtful group of students at such a large scale.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Some of those difficult decisions had to do with cutting employees – faculty and professional staff – and downsizing NJCU’s academic offerings. Some roles and departments – such as the divisions of administration and finance or student affairs and enrollment management – were consolidated. And the school also still has a way to go.

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Great College Advice

JULY 6, 2023

Write The Common App Essay Prompt 1 – Background, Identity, Interest, or Talent Common App Essay Prompt 1 reads like this: , “Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.”

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Including my time as a student, I have been in higher education for over 40 years. In all that time, if I asked someone how they were doing, the most consistent response was some variation on, “I’m really busy,” or “I’m swamped.”. University of North Carolina School of Medicine. This bias is particularly salient in higher education.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 23, 2023

In order to write the most compelling essay that you can, it is crucial to ask: what do college admissions look for in an essay. What do college admissions look for in an essay? Why do college admissions require an essay? What niche will you fill in the campus community? And what are they not looking for?

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 5, 2023

It’s also one of the most overwhelming and time-consuming parts of the academic year for the campus pros involved in planning it. Graduation: Where Audiences Converge There are few moments in the academic calendar where just about every audience has its eyes on your campus—but graduation is one of them! Root your ideas in tradition.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Image: At least half of college students aren’t getting sufficient sleep , even though many students report that this impacts their academic performance—in addition to their overall well-being. Ideally, students nap between the hours of 1 and 4 p.m., Location hours, where applicable, are listed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

As students moved off campus and learned from home, the battles that had raged over building names statues, and memorials of figures associated with slavery, segregation, and eugenics cooled. Now, with campus life having returned to some version of normal, debates over landscape fairness are back.

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Hope College Network

MARCH 21, 2023

Once the stress of moving into college ends, the next thing on the minds of many students is “how on earth do I get a job?” Luckily, Hope makes it easy to apply for on-campus employment, and I’m here to break the process down. I found the job listed on Handshake , which is where most job listings are going to be.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2023

Carey is president of ACT-UAW Local 7902, a union representing more than 4,000 part-time and adjuncts, student educators, and healthcare workers at New York University and The New School. The new contract allows our community to move forward fully focused on continuing to provide our students with an exceptional academic experience."

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University Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

For students, it’s a missed opportunity for nutritious insight from experienced thought-leaders; for schools, it can feel like they just lit upwards of $100,000 on fire. Schools can better strategize for successful guest speaker events using this survey that asked 500 undergraduate students their preferences about college-hosted events.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 9, 2023

Image: Finding the perfect place to take a break, eat a snack or study up before the next class can be a challenge for all students, but especially for commuter students without an on-campus residence to retreat to. Yet around 15,000 of Montclair State’s 20,000 students—75 percent—are commuters.

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University Business

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Although most colleges and universities are scrambling to moderate precisely how students should be allowed to use it, faculty and administrators are inviting its use systemwide. “If used appropriately, AI can do some of the things we pay college consultants to do.”

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University Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As a dual-mission institution, it offer its students a plethora of program offerings: two-year associate’s and four-year bachelor’s degrees, as well as short-term CTE certificates and apprenticeships. . Everyone, from students to faculty, face housing challenges. “It’s our responsibility to shareholders.”

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CAPD

APRIL 29, 2024

During Campus Preview Weekend 2024’s Parent Programming, members of the CAPD staff shared information with parents and supporters. As soon as students arrive on campus, they can begin booking appointments with anyone on our Career Advising team. Students can book appointments using Handshake.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

Image: With a heart for minority and underrepresented students, Brian Reed, associate vice provost for Student Success and Campus Life at the University Montana, uses a data-focused approach to gauge student success and career readiness. ” And I was like, all right, I can do that.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 24, 2023

Not just any shoe that fits will do. The elements of a good fit vary from student to student. College Fit: Academic Learning Environment Some students are excellent independent learners. These students will likely be successful in any academic environment, even large universities with enormous lecture classes.

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College Forward

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Whether students are enrolled in high school or college, classes have begun, and College Possible AmeriCorps coaches around the United States are busy forming new relationships and learning about students’ academic goals. Meet Landry Forrest, an on-campus college success coach at St. Catherine University (St. Kate’s) in St.

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Great College Advice

JULY 5, 2023

Student to Faculty Ratios and Educational Quality When a client asked me the other day about the importance of student to faculty ratios, I got to thinking about other supposed indicators of educational quality. And few students are willing to take risks of this sort (credits are too expensive, too dear to take such risks).

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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. One way to do this is to test the waters a bit. Connect with us!

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Study and Go Abroad

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Study and Go Abroad / SchoolFinder Fairs are for students and parents who want to explore college, university, or post-graduate education in Canada or overseas, or consider volunteer or work-abroad programs. Not only that, but each fair will have a section for students interested in Canadian schools too.

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