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Preparing for An Alumni Interview

What is the difference between an admissions interview with an admissions officer and an admissions interview with an alumni volunteer? How should you prepare for an interview with an alumnus?

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Educational Consultant on Co-Ed Bathrooms: You Get Used to ‘Em

Mark takes the mystique out of co-ed bathrooms, which are being adopted by many schools with no apparent ill effect.
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Can Educational Consultants and High School Counselors Work Together? I Say Yes.

When I worked in college admissions one of my responsibilities was to work closely with high school counselors. I loved the relationships that I forged with the counselors and came
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Dealing With College Rejection Letters

Mark's professional advice is feature on SafeBee in an article regarding the sting of college rejection letters.
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How To Decode a Financial Aid Award Letter

Mark's advice on decoding a financial aid award letter is featured at Money.com.
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Are Ivy League Admissions a Sham?

Mark comments on a recent anonymously-written exposé of the Harvard alumni interview process.
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MIT Celebrates Pi Day by Sending Out Admissions Letters

You can’t say that MIT doesn’t have a sense of humor. As well as a pretty big film budget. Take a look at the video they released on Pi Day
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