A checklist for making recruitment and admissions activities welcoming and accessible to everyone is now available free. The admissions office is the gateway to two-year colleges, vocational technical institutes, and universities, and it plays a central role in informing students and parents about campus programs and services. People with disabilities represent a significant and visible Read More
Students are offered various pathways for course rigor and college credit while in high school. How are these options viewed by college admissions offices? What if a student takes AP, but doesn’t report test scores? Do the answers vary by major? Are there times when AP is preferred over dual enrollment? Is there a “magic Read More
Are your students beginning to wonder what they will do this summer? There are many free and paid opportunities out there for them but where do they look? College Matchpoint has put together a great online guide that lists these opportunities all in one place. The guide includes location, area of interest, cost (if there Read More
Calling all educators ready to glow and grow in 2025! Join us for a free virtual conference on January 10th-12th, featuring 90-minute workshops with actionable strategies to address burnout, improve student behavior, and boost engagement. Prep for a successful second semester with Ignite Your Light. P.S. Can’t make it live? No worries – register now, and Read More
Many of your students like the idea of working from home. Demand for fully remote jobs continues to climb, with 81% of people citing “remote work” as the most important factor in a job. What career should they pursue if this is one of their end goals? Remote Jobs just released the list of 20 top Read More
Investigators Name: The principal investigator for this study is Tricia Woodliff, Ph.D., CPC, NCC, ACS Student investigator: Cindy Black, Doctoral Candidate, M.Ed. Email Contact Information: cindyblack@unr.edu Informed Consent:You are invited to participate in a qualitative research dissertation study. This study is conducted by Cindy Black who is enrolled in the Counselor Education and Supervision Ph.D Read More
College counselors play a crucial role in guiding students towards higher education institutions where they can thrive academically, socially, and personally. As we strive for greater diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in higher education, it’s essential to consider the unique needs of students from various religious backgrounds, including Muslim students. Many Muslim students face unique Read More
In the current fast-paced job market, the quest for higher education has become more competitive for future success. For numerous students, the prospect of an accelerated degree program offers an enticing opportunity to reach their academic and professional aspirations more quickly than conventional pathways allow. Nevertheless, just like any other major life choice, the decision Read More
College Matchpoint has a great resource on how AI is being used in College Admissions that should be of interest. Here is a link to it: https://www.collegematchpoint.com/genaicollegecounseling Here are two new opportunities for Counselors wanting to learn more they have recently announced: January 8 Webinar: Start the New Year with a Strategic AI Plan for Read More
As a high school counselor, I believed my job was to help prepare students for adult life, not just guiding them through “reading, writing, and arithmetic,” and emotional self-management. One of the skills I worked on a lot with my students was time management. I quickly noticed a pattern that during winter break, students would Read More
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