Melissa Korn

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822 appearances 14 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2017 last heard Sep 2024

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So it depends on the platform you use, but essentially the student would register for a website that perhaps provides information about colleges and

And, you know, they give their contact info, their name, a little biographical detail and their GPA, maybe some areas of interest.

And then from there, schools say, you know, we are interested in taking anyone with a GPA over 3.0 who lives within a five hour radius of our campus.

And then whichever platform they're using will kind of screen for that.

There is some verification.

Certain programs do that at different stages.

But the students are generally submitting kind of unofficial GPAs.

And then before they enroll, they would have to provide their official transcript to prove that they actually performed the way they said they did.

And based on that criteria, send out notifications to students.

Yeah.

I mean, Googling direct admission would probably be a good place to start.

But some community-based organizations are working with a program that's run by EAB.

There is the Common Application, which many people applying to colleges know about because it is a single platform used by a lot of schools.

You fill in kind of the first portion of the Common App and may be able to join this pool of candidates there.

A lot of students go there for information about schools and kind of ratings and reviews.

They're in the market now, too.

And Sage Scholars, which does scholarships for private colleges, they're also running a pilot on this.

I think your word streamline is really important there, right?

The process is cumbersome.

It is intimidating.

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