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How College Admissions Being Changed by Technology

Which school would provide for an excellentsuccess in the real world. Therefore, they
learning experience? Where can I be the mostare always looking for better ways to learn
successful in school? Are you currently orabout future prospects and the kind of
did you ever ask yourself that question?character that will be added to their campus
Looking for a college must be thought outthrough  the  students  they  recruit.
well and a college search requires a lot of
dedication and time. Are there certainWhen I was going through the college
factors to judge by that would make a collegeadmissions process, the big thing in
a decent match? There are many factors thatapplicant evaluation was interviews and
should be accounted for when deciding on aweekend retreats. I spent an entire weekend
good fit for each student. For example, funwith a bunch of other prospective students
extra-curricular activities may be veryparticipating in a variety of activities,
important for a student. Every student needsincluding an interview. During this weekend
to evaluate his or her own personal educationretreat, college admissions officials watched
and needs to make sure the correct choice isus very closely to see how we interacted with
made.the other prospective students in different
situations. The interview portion of the
With this being said, it is important thatweekend was to see what our attitudes and
every student takes a close look at eachviews about college and education were. They
school they are wanting to attend. If atook their observations, our interview
student is planning on furthering theiranswers, and our grades and test scores, and
education by going to a graduate school or abased upon all this data, they made their
medical school, the student should finddecision as to who would be admitted to their
information on the undergraduate programs atschool, who would be forced to look elsewhere
the college they are wanting to attend. Ifand who would receive the best college
the student is planning on attending medicalscholarships.
school, he/she should find out if the
chemistry department and biology departmentCollege admissions processes are still a work
at the college of their choice is prestigiousin progress. Many schools nationwide are
enough for him/her to get accepted intolooking for new ideas to improve the way they
medical school. Even so, whether or not thedeal with college admissions, trying to find
student is planning on attending graduatea way to make prospective students more than
school, he/she should find out information onjust grades and test scores. With so many
the undergraduate program that he/she will beapplicants, it makes it very difficult for
attending.college admissions offices to look at each
student in depth. A quicker way to filter
College admissions officers in the past havethrough student applications would be an
only looked at grades and test scores toideal  way  to  better  the  process.
determine which students they wanted at their
school. But students should be more than justThe computer has helped to ease the stress of
a number. There are many factors for studentsthe process of admission to college for the
to consider when picking a school; similarly,colleges and students. Online applications
there are many factors schools shouldhave made the process much easier for
consider when picking students. Collegestudents. There are also new and exciting
admission officers should be able to recruitways for college admission officers to
a student based on more than just academicrecruit students. College recruiting is going
performance.to be taken to the next level soon with new
programs that allow students to showcase
Even though I have done very wellthemselves to any college of their choice.
academically, I don't consider my academicFor example, the Yale Admissions Officers or
performance to be a complete measure of myHarvard Admissions Officials can now recruit
current or future success. Colleges realizeusing online services in order to find
that academics aren't the only way to findpotential students.
the most motivated students who will have



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