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Embracing Failure

Active Minds

From graduate and job applications, taking exams, or even rejection from a friend or in a romantic relationship. This could be something as simple as making a new study schedule, going to your professors’ office hours more consistently, or applying again the next application cycle equipped with the information that you know now.

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The Ultimate College Application Checklist for Seniors: CollegeAdvisor x StudyLab

Student Research Foundation

From crafting your application essays to navigating standardized tests , there’s a lot to keep track of. Creating a college application checklist is a great way to stay on top of things—and we’ve got one to help you get started. However, actually fulfilling college application requirements requires some planning and forethought.

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Transfer Advocate Blog, Issue 24

Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

Stephanie Brown, executive director of orientation and transition programs at the University of North Texas, shares information on what the “Eagle for a Day” program looks like, as well as application and enrollment rates for students who participate in the program. View the Fall 2024 advisor forum schedule and register today!

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AI and Counselor Letters of Recommendation

Counselors' Corner

While AI has long been an integral part of the selection process for many colleges, the ability to use AI in application essays is leading to significant discussions of its impact on student essays in the application process. by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. This is where AI could move counselor letters forward.

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Free Summer Programs for High Schoolers That are Great

Counselors' Corner

Students are wandering into your office, asking about summer programs that could fill what someone (like Mom or Dad) sees as way too empty of a summer schedule. On the other hand, most of those early registration programs cost way too much, and do way less for a student’s college application than most people believe.

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Demotion of USC Administrator Leads to Accusations of Racism

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The first Black woman in the position, she revamped the admissions process to make it more holistic, decreasing the emphasis on GPAs and GREs and adding opportunities for applicants to show their compassion, commitment to health equity, and how their life experiences had shaped them.

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Transferring to High School? Remember the Five Cs

Counselors' Corner

Getting students on job sites, bringing employers into the school, lessons on hot national and regional jobs and soft skills, and a comprehensive aptitude test (by end of tenth grade, so students can plan schedules) are the minimums here— here’s a nice overview to guide you.