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College Admissions
Noah Chen and Matthew Minsk
October 16, 2020, 3:13 pm
AJA’s National Merit Semifinalists
Two seniors win one of high schools’ most prestigious award and could win $2,500 toward college.
By Allen H. Lipis
Dr. Mark Fisher
March 11, 2020, 1:53 pm
Does Legacy Matter in College Admissions?
Dr. Mark Fisher discusses legacy importance in college admissions.
By Mark Fisher
Dr. Mark Fisher
October 30, 2019, 2:02 pm
Test Optional Admissions: Seniors Beware
Dr. Mark L. Fisher dives into the confusing and ever-changing trend of test optional college admissions.
By Dr. Mark L. Fisher
September 18, 2019, 11:45 am
The College Scene
Mark Fisher quizzes readers on the recent 2019-2020 Chronicle of Higher Education stats.
By Mark L. Fisher
Source: College Bound News. Note: The above sample is out of 1,687 private nonprofit colleges in the U.S. This article doesn’t deal with the country’s 1,624 public colleges.
June 12, 2019, 2:24 pm
How Hard was it to Get Admitted to Colleges This Year?
How Hard was it to Get Admitted to Colleges This Year?
By Dr. Mark L. Fisher
May 23, 2018, 10:21 pm
What Questions to Expect at a College Interview
Mark Fisher provides some practice questions students can use before they schedule a college interview.
By Mark L. Fisher
The old mill at Berry College in Rome is a beautiful place to visit, but an interview involves more than seeing the sites. (Photo by Jeff Orenstein)
April 19, 2018, 5:53 pm
How to Prepare for Effective College Interviews
Sitting down with an admissions officer or alum is a chance to demonstrate interest and get answers.
By Mark L. Fisher
Don't just enjoy the scenery while touring Emory University and other schools.
January 17, 2018, 2:54 pm
Do More Than Stroll During Campus Tour
A visit to a college you're considering is an important opportunity to learn and to demonstrate interest.
By Mark L. Fisher
November 22, 2017, 1:11 pm
Clock Is Ticking for College Financial Aid
With the FAFSA process starting in October instead of January, high school seniors are getting aid offers.
By Mark L. Fisher
Dr. Mark Fisher
August 8, 2017, 2:59 pm
Going to Class Is Just Part of Senior Year
Applying for college requires thinking ahead for some.
By Mark L. Fisher
Dr. Mark Fisher
July 18, 2017, 1:27 pm
How the College Admissions Process Is Changing
College admissions encourage students to apply early to increase opportunities for acceptance.
By Mark L. Fisher
Dr. Mark Fisher
April 26, 2017, 2:58 pm
Do You Need to Take Subject Tests?
The Admissions Game - Future college students will have to decided which test will provide greater chance of acceptance.
By Mark L. Fisher
February 19, 2017, 2:12 pm
ACT or SAT?
Because all colleges accept either admissions test, high-schoolers must decide which works better for them.
By Mark L. Fisher
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