Once a senior decision-maker inside the admission departments of long-established universities, she now offers private guidance to families navigating the nuanced, complex, and constantly changing ...

For generations, the path to a respected university followed a predictable, if stressful, script. But the 2025-2026 admissions cycle is shaping up to be a period of historic upheaval. A "perfect storm ...

Sara Harberson is a college admissions expert with over 20 years of experience in higher education and private counseling. She tells PEOPLE her best advice for students as college decision season ...

There's no greater feeling than finally clicking submit on your college application, eagerly anticipating a response from your college of choice. However, if you make one of these common application ...

"Can I just make something up?" A number of years ago one of my students asked that question about his college essay. He had what he thought was a great essay topic about how he had saved someone's ...

Admission appeals come in several potential forms. Appeal to file a late application Appeal of denial of admission for not meeting minimum requirements Appeal of admission withdrawal due to failure to ...

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions continues to put students first in the admissions process. We continue to use fair and ethical practices as we recruit, review applications and counsel our ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The newly rebranded Universities of Wisconsin announced the launch of a direct admissions initiative ...

Instead of seeking exemptions, IU voluntarily eliminated, suspended or merged 249 low enrollment programs from IU campuses on July 1, 2025. At IU Bloomington, 116 degree programs faced changes. Out of ...

Admissions counselors welcome admitted students to a presentation on the Augsburg University campus. Credit: Jaida Grey Eagle for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

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