Webinar Transcript: Live Q&A with Northeastern Assistant Director of Admissions
Elton Lin
Good evening everyone – glad that everyone could make it today to listen to Wendy a little bit from Northeastern!
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What Does the Supreme Court’s Ruling Against Affirmative Action Mean for Your Student?
Elton Lin
The status of affirmative action in college admissions, or admission policies that consider the race of applicants in order to admit more students of underrepresented and historically-discriminated groups into higher education, has been in question for years
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: 2023 Admissions Trends: What’s Changed?
Elton Lin
We're tackling a pretty interesting topic tonight – because now that summer's here (happy June!) we're going to look back at this past 2022-2023 admissions cycle, and talk through some of the trends we've been seeing in college admissions.
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: Should I Apply Early?
Elton Lin
Thanks for joining us tonight on another part of our webinar series. We’re talking about early decision early action today – as a lot of our juniors (soon to be rising seniors) are about to be planning their college lists, and thinking about which schools they might want to do an early application for.
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: Timeline for 12th Grade College Admissions
Elton Lin
Good evening, everyone. Really glad that all of you can make it today. We have a really exciting topic for a lot of our juniors right now – to get ready for the admissions process, and start to think about the timeline: what they should be thinking about, researching schools, essays… We'll go through everything today! College tours – I think that's also something on people's minds: thinking about that for spring break, potentially. We'll talk about all of that today.
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: How Important is GPA? A Discussion About College Admissions Factors
Elton Lin
Hi everyone – really glad that all of you could make it today. And I'm glad we're continuing this weekly [webinar series]; we did one last week with Danny. Today we have Dayna joining us – and next week it'll be Kelly. We're doing three in a row for this little chunk of time.
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: How to Stand Out as a Pre-Med Applicant
Elton Lin
Thanks for coming tonight, making time for our pre-med Q&A. Let's get started. I can introduce myself, and then we'll have Robert introduce himself, and then we'll start with the questions.
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: Live Q&A with Northeastern Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Tony Flores
Welcome everyone. Thanks for joining us today. It’s really great to have everyone again. I know it's been a while since we've had a webinar, but we’re really glad that Olivia Harris could join us today from Northeastern University admissions.
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: Live Q&A with Pomona College Associate Dean of Admissions
Elton Lin
I know there have got to be a lot of rising seniors coming in and trying to also learn more about Pomona today. I definitely want to get to all your questions – and get you an idea of the campus.
Read MoreWebinar Transcript: College Essay Series: All About the UC PIQs
Elton Lin
I really appreciate folks joining us on this Sunday morning. We're covering an important topic for a lot of seniors – and hopefully some curious juniors are here, just to hear a bit about it, maybe get a preview – the UC personal insight questions.
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