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College admissions interviews offer an admissions committee the opportunity to get to know an applicant on a personal level and glimpse into the student’s personality.

College interviews offer admissions committees the opportunity to get to know applicants on a personal level and a glimpse into the students’ personalities.

A girl, a college president, and the struggle to increase income diversity on campus.

The first time I remember being excited for college was the day I watched “Pitch Perfect.” I was captivated by the multitude of clubs, perfectly manicured campus, charming a capella stars and the palpable energy of incoming students. At one point or another, many of us were enamored with the college life we observed on...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – With high school seniors and transfer students in the thick of college application season, the University of Northern Iowa is proud to offer

To Syrita Steib, the University of New Orleans denied her first application for admission in what seemed like lightning speed. With equal speed, though, the university accepted her second application. The difference? The second time around, Steib didn’t disclose her criminal history. “I checked the box, I was denied within 24 hours,” said Steib, founder […]

Georgia has launched GEORGIA MATCH, a direct college admissions program for its 120,000 high school seniors. Its one of the largest such initiatives in the nation.

With affirmative action outlawed, and use of SATs in decline, selective colleges are paying ever more attention to essays. ChatGPT poses a challenge.

Applicants who have a 3.5 GPA or graduate in the top 10% of their class will receive automatic acceptance.

Arizona State University invites freshman, transfer, international, graduate and online students to apply for admission using our online application.