Counselors' Corner

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Two academic teachers from junior year who know the student well does the trick. Colleges will ask questions that require specific answers, but many let the student pick. Point out the timeline for FAFSA, and talk about scholarship sites although Im not a big fan of them. Whats going to make a great senior year?

Scheduling 94

Scheduling FAFSA Scholarship Teaching 94

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Mitra, vice president of student affairs & enrollment management at Queensborough Community College When asked if the FAFSA impacted freshman enrollment, Shapiro said the data doesn’t address that issue. In particular, we have seen an increase in utilization and supports around student wellness and mental health.”

Student affairs 284

Student affairs Low income student FAFSA Mental health 284

EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

One thing that I think that we picked up on very early as we were modeling this with five different cohorts, is how many students are leaving resources on the table that are already due to them, and how the element of choice to fill out the FAFSA or to fill out the Arkansas Challenge paperwork for the lottery funded program here in the state.

Scholarship 64

Scholarship Retention Case manager Success 64

EAB

AUGUST 29, 2023

MR: Her observation is that some of the students that she's serving, these are very able students. Well able to go to college, are just like, "Whoa." And kind of stiffen their spine of thought, "Okay, I can push through this, I can figure out how to make it work." And it starts to make them think, "Maybe this isn't for me."

Communication 52

Communication Success Mathematics Students 52