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Recently, there has been a great deal of focus on AI’s impact on college essays, but less on its broader effect on admissions. A fairly...
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- Mar 18
Changes in Standardized Testing
With Yale, Dartmouth ,Brown and UT Austin all bringing back standardized testing requirements in one form or another we have received a...
- Feb 13
AI and the College Admissions Process
The impact of AI on all parts of society has been a hot button issue in the press for many months. While there has been a great deal of...
- Jan 3
Exploring the Latest Shifts in College Admissions: What's New for the New Year?
The early read on the current admissions season points to another year of increasing difficulty. While it isn’t a complete surprise that...
- Dec 9, 2023
Navigating the New Norm: Understanding the Subtle Changes in College Admissions for 2023-24
As the 2023-24 admissions cycle progresses and the news and noise related to changes in Affirmative Action quiets down a bit, we have...
- Nov 10, 2023
Why Personality Matters: Examining the Role of Character Traits in College Admissions
Much has been made of the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision on Affirmative Action and how it might change college admissions. Many...
- Oct 9, 2023
Yield Management and Admissions
The increasing use and sophistication of technology in admissions as well as generally pressured yield rates and concerns about them make...
- Sep 10, 2023
Changes in Admissions 2023-24
The recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action has created a great deal of uncertainty with both our school and individual...
- Aug 14, 2023
Writing Better College Essays
Essays are an important part of the college application process at the vast majority of colleges and universities in America, especially...
- Jul 11, 2023
Volunteering and College Admissions
With studies showing that "holistic" admissions is practiced by 95% of the selective colleges in America, understanding the factors that...
- Jun 2, 2023
College Admissions in the Summertime
The summer is a slower time for college admissions offices and regional admissions representatives. While representatives welcome campus...
- Apr 23, 2023
Careful With College Tours
Spring and the completion of the college admissions process for this year's senior class brings a change in focus at most schools. With...
- Apr 3, 2023
State Universities with Improving Out of State Admissions Odds?
With regular decision acceptances out and data for the current admissions cycle getting released, the headline numbers seen by most...
- Mar 15, 2023
The Changing Importance of Standardized Tests
The last few weeks saw Columbia University and the College of William and Mary make standardized tests ‘optional’ for an indefinite...
- Feb 23, 2023
What to Do if You are Deferred
With the vast majority of early action and early decision responses back from colleges , it is a time of year where many families...
- Feb 11, 2023
More Tips on Off-season Athletic Recruiting
Our commentary on the athletic recruiting process, web data and recruiting odds (8/3/2022) and ‘off-season’ activities to increase...
- Jan 23, 2023
Top Colleges for Career Services and Job Placement
A recent survey of 1005 young professionals by the Mary Christie Institute and the American Association of Colleges and Universities...
- Jan 6, 2023
Changes in college admissions to think about in 2023.
With the start of the new calendar year and ED1 results released at most schools, we wanted to highlight some of the trends in college...
- Dec 12, 2022
Good Colleges That are Easy to Apply to.
As Early Decision candidates begin to hear back from their 1st choice schools not all of them will hear good news. The college admissions...
- Dec 3, 2022
Understanding Yield Management Systems In College Admissions
With better colleges seeing ever more applications while having a limited number of 'seats' yield has become an increasingly important...
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