At Colorado State University, Mosaic platform blends online, in-person learning
By Kelly Lyell, The Coloradoan.com, May 28, 2020 Professor Asad Aziz is holding a classroom discussion in a graduate-level class on international business. There are maybe two dozen or so students in his classroom on Colorado State University’s campus in Fort Collins....
The Common Application Introduces an Optional Covid-19 Writing Section
By Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, May 23, 2020 Many high school juniors will be tempted to talk about coronavirus in their personal college essays this fall, but they’re in grave danger of telling the same story about the pandemic – one any student can tell. This...
Counselors offer tips for dealing with stress during pandemic
By Haley Schichtl, Carroll County News, May 26, 2020 The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been difficult for many — whether it’s because of feelings of loneliness or depression from staying home, concerns about employment or financial security, or uncertainty...
Colorado school counselors focus on special needs students’ mental health
May is Mental Health Month By: Nicole Brady, The Denver Channel, May 20, 2020 DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — For Bella Kirshner, the hardest part of being at home for the last nine weeks has been the isolation. “I can’t have a friend over. That’s hard, and I want to hug...
2020 SAT and SAT Subject Test Dates: What You Need to Know
By CollegeBoard.org, May 28, 2020 Like all of you, we’re doing our best to adjust to the new normal the coronavirus has created. Throughout it all, our top priorities remain the health and safety of you, your families, and everyone at your school. At the same time,...
Universities to Their Alumni Networks: Give Our Grads Jobs
With the coronavirus racking the job market, some colleges are working overtime to find paid positions for the class of 2020 By Francesca Fontana and Amber Burton, The Wall Street Journal, May 21, 2020 Matthew Garza is graduating from Colby College this month. Like...
How to Get More College Financial Aid During the Coronavirus Crisis
The pandemic may have derailed your plans for making higher ed affordable, but help is available By Penelope Wang, ConsumerReports.com, May 19, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic arrived just as many college students and their parents were finalizing plans for attending...
Navigating Test-Optional Admissions Amid COVID-19
Some colleges are not requiring the SAT or ACT amid the coronavirus, shifting the emphasis to other parts of an applicant’s profile. By Josh Moody, U.S. News, May 20, 2020 WHEN THE NOVEL coronavirus began to spread throughout the U.S., it upended numerous facets...
University of California Will Stop Using SAT, ACT
Admissions tests, allegedly biased against minority students, will be phased out over five years By Douglas Belkin, The Wall Street Journal, May 21, 2020 The University of California board of regents voted Thursday to stop using the SAT and ACT college admissions...Contact Us For A Free Launch Readiness Assessment!
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