The Scholarly Teacher
JANUARY 29, 2025
For community college students, the primary opportunity for engagement is in the classroom, as they typically attend part-time with fewer extracurricular opportunities than their four-year counterparts. What other mechanisms, both in and outside the classroom, can support student engagement at the community college level? Pretlow, J.,
Great College Advice
JANUARY 21, 2024
Admission officers definitely raise an eyebrow when they read an excellent personal statement and then a less than mediocre supplemental essay. Admissions officers often give a score to the essays as they read them. In other cases, admissions officers score all the essays together: Common App plus the supplements.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 4, 2024
According to Dr. Terrell Strayhorn, in his text titled Student Development Theory in Higher Education: A Social Psychological Approach , these concepts were derived as necessary support that would allow young Black men who were first-time freshmen to enter an entirely new environment with a greater sense of self and belonging.
Great College Advice
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Red flags are raised by admission officers when they read an excellent personal essay followed by a less than mediocre supplemental essay. Admissions officers often give a score to the essays as they read them. In other cases, admissions officers score all the essays together: Common App plus the supplements.
The Scholarly Teacher
APRIL 27, 2022
However, MSIs also report lower-than-national-average graduation and retention rates, reflecting continued systemic challenges (both socioeconomic and political) shaping underrepresented students’ experiences of higher education (Flores & Park, 2013). environments for underserved students enrolled in MSIs or other higher education.
HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
MARCH 27, 2024
As senior director of admissions at Archer Education, I’ve seen firsthand that today’s learners demand more than just a degree; they seek a flexible, engaging, and relevant educational experience that aligns with their personal and professional goals. Ask yourself these questions: What are the current pain points of our admissions process?
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 31, 2023
As the academy’s enrollment has grown, the colleges have collaborated to automate the sharing of student information for academic advising, enrollment and student success.
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