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Prestigious colleges reveal the secret formula for deciding who gets in
In a recent article by The New York Post, author Jeffrey Selingo tells students that “A rejection is not about you, it’s about what a college needs the year you apply.” While that may be true, students need to present themselves authentically so that admissions reps get a clear picture of who the student is…
Read MoreWill colleges go back to a test mandatory model like before? Only time will tell.
Will colleges go back to a test mandatory model like before? Only time will tell. 1,600 Colleges Are Now Test-Optional. How Many Will Go Back? – EdSurge News The University of Massachusetts Amherst has historically required prospective undergraduate students to submit a standardized test score as part of …
Read MoreIs Learning on Zoom the Same as In Person? Not to Your Brain
Wondering why you are exhausted after a day of classes or meetings on Zoom? Zoom fatigue is real, and it’s backed by science. No matter how good your internet is, there is a slight delay in the video – the communication isn’t in real time, even though it seems like it is. Our brains pick…
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