universities Archives - College Initiative Helping families to successfully navigate the college admissions process Mon, 27 Oct 2025 19:49:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://collegeinitiative.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-logoSQUARE-02-e1683223180849-32x32.png universities Archives - College Initiative 32 32 7 Important Factors in the College Application Process https://collegeinitiative.net/2018/05/29/college-application-process/ Tue, 29 May 2018 14:23:02 +0000 http://collegeinitiative.net/?p=340 If you thought that applying to college was just a matter of your student sending in their test scores and GPA, and maybe a teacher letter of recommendation, and then sitting back and waiting for the college to give them an answer, think again.   Sure, that’s the case at some schools, particularly large state universities. ...

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]]> Are Colleges Getting More or Less Selective? https://collegeinitiative.net/2018/02/19/colleges-getting-more-or-less-selective/ Tue, 20 Feb 2018 00:25:54 +0000 http://collegeinitiative.net/?p=409 A prominent university in my state recently announced their admissions decisions.  I was only peripherally aware of it.   I had noted somewhere in the back of my mind though, that my social media feed didn’t show any parents excitedly announcing their child’s acceptance.  It seemed odd because I had seen lots of posts about another...

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