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Transfer Tip Tuesday! ⁣ When looking to transfer, start with your state! Many states have transfer articulation agreements that spell out exactly how classes from one college will transfer to another. Sometimes these are also called pathways or maps, and can include private or out-of-state colleges, too. For example, in California, look at Assist.org. In Massachusetts, see mass.edu/masstransfer. Virginia has vawizard.org. What's in your state?

Gamecocks, meet your student body president: Patton Byars. The senior political science major is a generational Gamecock and plans "to prioritize things that are important to all students, not just some that are here.” He'll focus on campus safety initiatives and Wi-Fi improvements and advocate for a potential student union upgrade. Read more about Byars' plans during his administration: https://bit.ly/3Xdf55E

⚡ "How the University of Houston-Downtown Automated Transcript Processing" 📚 Case Study: https://lnkd.in/gYfUB_nA 😬 Is your institution struggling to keep up with transfer and credit evaluations due to lengthy, manual processes? 😀 Data Automation could be for you. 📖 Read the full Case Study to learn how the University of Houston-Downtown went from "completely underwater" to "making admissions decisions faster".

In 1974, a federal court mandated busing for 18,000 students to address Boston’s separate and unequal school system. Fifty years later, is busing students to schools outside their neighborhoods effective? Blueprint Labs research from 2022 found that cross-neighborhood transportation in Boston did increase integration, but it had no effect on students' test scores. Read more in the policy brief below or in the discussion paper here: https://lnkd.in/e2UCfXAS

How can you provide students with choice while still guiding them to use those choices wisely? In this post, we look at several student choice activities that can be offered to middle and high school students, including a Genius Hour, https://ow.ly/snWM50Q5FNb

🤠 What do rodeos have to do with retention? More than you think when it comes to differentiating your institution! Ask Ryan Hogan and he'll tell you all about it. Listen in as he tells us how Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College personalizes student engagement and differentiates the student experience with Element451! https://lnkd.in/e9kWW-rv

The tuition costs of the three top colleges and universities (based on enrollment) in Jefferson County have seen various changes over the past five years. Three institutions included in the data are Colorado Christian University, Colorado School of Mines, and Red Rocks Community College. At Colorado Christian University, the tuition for out-of-state students has seen a steady rise.

Are you a student or family of a student that's graduating high school in 2024, 2025, 2026 or 2027? Please take a 10-minute confidential survey to help Forsyth Tech and other colleges throughout the country better understand how families feel about their student's college planning experience! The questions will ask about your satisfaction with your student's college search experience, your communication preferences and your perceptions on financing a college education. https://lnkd.in/g5gXtqC7

Managing the flow of students, honoring leases, and handling unexpected challenges can really set the tone for the rest of the academic year. It’s a critical time, and we’ve got to be ready for anything. #DougLarson #StudentHousing #FroshWeek #RealEstateManagement #MoveInSeason #SeptemberRush #CollegeHousing #PropertyManagement #UniversityLife