If you are a casual follower of these posts you probably know that I’ve done a fair amount of talent acquisition. At Kaplan most of that experience involved finding talented administrators, engaging marketing reps, and enthusiastic teaching prospects. What I learned through trial and error was that there is no substitute for integrity, humility, and […]
Read More »(The Atlantic) By James Murphy — Teenagers make bad choices. Honestly, who doesn’t? For adolescents, however, who are armed with new responsibilities, opportunities, and bodies they are almost inevitably unprepared to deal with, the wrong decision can have serious, life-altering effects. For low-income adolescents who lack the safety net that comes with privilege, the wrong […]
Read More »Retained search openings from TPAPT. Positions are highly compensated and favor candidates with test prep, tutoring, or admissions advising experience.
Read More »(YaleNews) The Office of Undergraduate Admissions recently released the essay topics that will appear on the 2016-2017 freshman application to Yale. Although most of the application will remain the same, the updated topics and application options will help to shed new light on applicants’ unique experiences with the communities to which they belong, their intellectual […]
Read More »(Slate) By Cathy O’Neil — It’s September, so if there’s a high-school senior in your life, you’re getting down to work on college admissions. A generation ago, that meant visiting a few campuses, ponying up application fees, and filling out forms. That seems quaint now. Today’s college admissions process has gradually become dominated by a viper’s nest […]
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