Episode 14 — Application Red Flags To Avoid
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Admissions Masterclass Registration (8/7 via Zoom)In this episode, we cover the much more strategic attitude—versus a purely “instructions-following” mindset—students should take into the application process for each and every piece of information admissions officers will view, including components that might seem like pure “data entry.”We highlight negative perceptions and various red flags that can be associated with variables such as (1) parent occupations, (2) students' future plans/caree...
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