Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Williams became the director of the Career Advancement Center, where he would spend the next five years inviting first generation, low-income students, women, LGBTQ+, and other under-represented undergraduates into pursuing their graduate degrees. Applications from under-represented students increased by 10% during his first academic year.

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Placement Inclusion Access Accessibility 279

College Planners of America

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The College Board’s College Scholarship Service (CSS) isn’t free, but submitting a CSS Profile application form is an inexpensive way to apply for aid from the institutions that participate in the service. Students should submit a CSS Profile if applying to one or more of the colleges that use it to allocate their institutional funds.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid FAFSA Scholarship International student 52

EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid.

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Low income student Mental health Financial aid Communication 52

EAB

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Forty-three percent of prospective graduate students spent at least one year researching programs. International students and students interested in legal education programs (JD, LLM) spend the most time researching programs, perhaps because of the additional application requirements these students face.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Placement Retention International student 52

EAB

APRIL 4, 2023

And so having the opportunity to have your website, be your key recruiter to get that information to students is something that we're talking a lot with our partners so that students really understand that value proposition that your institution will present to them. DK: Understood. The career changers are exactly right.

Application 52

Application Communication Faculty Leadership 52

EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

It could be a controversial political appointment, to the board of trustees of someone that students don't serve in the same, or identify the same political party as that individual or some controversy around that person's placement. Are our international students somehow affected one way or another?

Communication 52

Communication Higher education University Student health 52