college fairs

Virtual and In-Person College Fairs Offer Opportunities to Connect with College Representatives

ByAimee Heller

High school students and their parents can explore college options by attending an in-person or virtual college fair—a gathering of dozens of college fair representatives all in one place at one time. At a college fair, you can chat with a school representative and/or drop in on a presentation. At these fairs, admissions representatives provide…

Gain extra points in the admissions process. Demonstrate interest.

Gain extra points in the admissions process. Demonstrate interest.

ByCheree Liebowitz

Collegiate admissions offices often give students extra credit for interacting with them.  Why?  Because they believe students who show interest in their college are excited about them (and more likely) to attend. Whether you enroll or not after you get accepted affects a school’s rankings. Most colleges really, really care about their rankings. Colleges keep…