The April 1 article offers tips on navigating a college search during a global pandemic.
A recent article in Forbes offering tips for navigating the college search process during the COVID-19 outbreak includes insights from Lisa Keegan, assistant vice president and dean of undergraduate admissions.
Titled “Virtually Possible: Locking Down The College Search In a Global Pandemic,” the article by contributor Brennan Barnard offers thoughts on keeping the right mindset, laying the proper groundwork and tips on ways to “visit” schools remotely.
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Keegan advises that “this is a perfect time to begin following social media posts by schools you are considering. … You can tell a lot about the values of an institution by paying attention to what kind of messages they are sharing right now. Are they showcasing innovative virtual-teaching by faculty? Are they finding ways to celebrate the campus community.”
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