Posts tagged covid-19
What Admissions Deans Are Saying About The Impact Of COVID-19 Gap Years

Virtual classes, canceled extracurriculars, and social distancing requirements have put a damper on the traditional college experience.

As a result, many current college students have opted to take a gap semester or year to pursue more fulfilling career opportunities, and a significant number of incoming freshmen are choosing to defer their start date. This is how gap years will disrupt admissions processes throughout the country.

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This is the year that a HS Senior can "Sneak into Harvard."

Coronavirus has changed everything. College admissions is no exception.

Without the usual barometers of student credentials and capabilities, the SAT/ACT score and a real GPA, colleges are going to need to reinvent the admissions process.

Seniors, here’s what this means for your application cycle.

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What Does COVID-19 Mean For College Admissions This Year?

Coronavirus has changed everything. College admissions is no exception.

Without the usual barometers of student credentials and capabilities, the SAT/ACT score and a real GPA, colleges are going to need to reinvent the admissions process.

Seniors, here’s what this means for your application cycle.

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How to Visit Colleges During COVID-19

The summer before senior year is usually a chance for prospective applicants to learn more about colleges through campus visits. This year, things look different. Instead of flying cross country or heading out on a road trip, we’re sticking close to home. This doesn’t mean that we can’t glean valuable information to help us make our all-important college decision! Read on for five ways to learn more about a college when you can’t visit in person.

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