Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

At Emory, he created over 100 internal and external initiatives, recruiting plans that targeted under-represented and international students. Applications from under-represented students increased by 10% during his first academic year. We did some great work.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

Community colleges around the country are exploring residential options, developing housing for the first time, or partnering with organizations such as Educational Housing Services (EHS), a New York City nonprofit group that houses students from colleges throughout the city. “As The average age of the students has decreased to 23.

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EAB

OCTOBER 3, 2023

However, this number is likely inflated by the percentage of international students who responded to our survey (21%). Only 22% of surveyed domestic students seek all in-person classes, compared to 41% of international students. Organic social media can change that. Here’s what to do next.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Forty-three percent of prospective graduate students spent at least one year researching programs. International students and students interested in legal education programs (JD, LLM) spend the most time researching programs, perhaps because of the additional application requirements these students face.

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EAB

APRIL 4, 2023

And so having the opportunity to have your website, be your key recruiter to get that information to students is something that we're talking a lot with our partners so that students really understand that value proposition that your institution will present to them. DK: Understood. The career changers are exactly right.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

So I would say in that regard, I've met some of these students last year when they were visiting, and some of the students I may have met when they were in middle school because they come to visit us. We have another organization on campus that works with first generation students. Why do you need that? What do you do?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

In 2020, as the nation contended with the pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests across the country, many historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) saw an uptick in interest and applications. Florida A&M University (FAMU) has seen a surge in applications since 2021, according to Dr. William E.

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