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Opinion
Advocacy Is Missing in College Applications
Counselors can do much more to help good students get into good colleges, writes John Morganelli Jr.
Recovering From Low Admissions Numbers
Salem College has been educating women since 1772, but in the fall of 2021, it had only 45 new students. Here’s how the college is pushing for a full recovery.
‘U.S. News’ Acquires CollegeAdvisor.com
The rankings giant enters the field of advising individual students on where to go to college.
The Week in Admissions News
Small decline in applications to U of California; financial incentives to improve the transfer process; transfer admissions to UCLA; ABA will again consider making law schools test optional; blackout rage gallons.
How Short-Term Thinking Deters Colleges From Accepting Transfer Credits
A new white paper suggests colleges need more and better financial incentives to improve transfer processes.
Opinion
For Military and Higher Ed, a Shared Dilemma
With their challenges well aligned, higher ed and the military should work together to reduce the opportunity costs of volunteering for military service, Mike Haynie writes.
How Franklin & Marshall Keeps Enrolling International Students
The college was hurt by the pandemic (as were many), but the international applications are back.
Opinion
Is It Time to Get Admissions Counselors Off the Road?
John Roberts reviews the trends and asks why they are still there.