Standardized Testing, Public Education, and Profits
Jared Hobson May 5, 2015 No Comments
Mark shares John Oliver’s video that takes down the system of standardized testing in the US.
Mark shares John Oliver’s video that takes down the system of standardized testing in the US.
Mark discusses the newer requirements of the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT): be prepared to understand not just how to cure your patients, but the socioeconomic context of their ailments as well.
Mark shares an article with advice for first-generation college applicants navigating the admission process.
Mark Montgomery, discusses admitted student events, or yield events, and the steadily increasing sophistication of these events. In an article for the GWU student newpapers that admissions offers might even consider offering booze cruises for their admitted students. But then that would be ridiculous.
Mark highlights a recent study of the most popular majors in each state.
Mark visits the California Institute of Technology, or Caltech, to discuss this incredibly exclusive school.
Mark takes the mystique out of co-ed bathrooms, which are being adopted by many schools with no apparent ill effect.
When I worked in college admissions one of my responsibilities was to work closely with high school counselors. I loved
Mark’s professional advice is feature on SafeBee in an article regarding the sting of college rejection letters.
Mark’s advice on decoding a financial aid award letter is featured at Money.com.
Mark comments on a recent anonymously-written exposé of the Harvard alumni interview process.
You can’t say that MIT doesn’t have a sense of humor. As well as a pretty big film budget. Take