With some students not able to make it to campus for an in-person tour, colleges must ensure their virtual tours offer a clear sense of what the campus is like, says Mary Kreta of the University of Montana.
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April 18, 2022
Institutions need to continue to waive fees and implement cost-saving measures for students post-COVID, writes Provost Denise Runge.
April 14, 2022
Colleges should expand online content plus campus visit opportunities, writes educational consultant Matthew Greene.
April 12, 2022
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March 28, 2022
COVID offered colleges an opportunity to consider how to maximize their online and in-person tours so that all students can be prepared to make their college choice.
March 21, 2022
Current admissions and enrollment decision making and desires involve common-sense thinking on location, price and flexibility throughout the process.