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Podcast: The College Prep Podcast
Episode: 337: How Colleges Evaluate Applicants – The Breakdown
Description:
Don’t fall prey to myths about how colleges evaluate their applicants!
If you have a full understanding of all the criteria, you can better plan for a more successful college search.
Here’s the breakdown:
Know the 6 factors that are part of the admissions decisions Understand 5 characteristics that colleges are actually looking for (including ability to keep up with academics on campus, curiosity, interest in learning etc)What it means to be “admitted” and what colleges are actually trying to do, including a super cool football metaphorThe different emphasis between big universities and smaller...