Tips & Tools for College Reps
College Entrance Exams: Keep Them or Quit Them?
Since their conception, the SAT and ACT have been required as part of undergraduate college admissions; high schoolers take the tests to prove their level of preparedness with college entrance exams. However, in 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic forced a nationwide pause on standardized testing. According to the Common Application, the nonprofit behind the standardized college …
Six Virtual Strategies to Recruit International Students
With a projected 8 million students enrolling in higher education institutions outside of their home country by 2025, the time to solidify an international student recruitment strategy is now. International students bring invaluable cultural diversity and perspectives to campus, enriching the learning experience for all students and preparing them to engage with a diverse future …
Four Ways to Increase Diversity in Your Student Recruitment Efforts
University is the place where students can start to think and dream bigger—and a diverse student body can help them accomplish that. A meta-analysis published in Review of Educational Research found that students who interacted with racially and ethnically diverse peers showed significant gains in cognitive skills like critical thinking and problem-solving. But diversity has …