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As students consider admission sessions then march is a month that worries admissions officials. As those that have already issued offers to students try for the best programming to lure them to say yes accordingly. Whereas, Other programs are calculating their expected yield and the percentage of admitted applicants who enrol in it.  Additionally, everyone is really working on more than one admissions cycle and starting to get ready for the next class of applicants and Students. Though this year, there are fears about the impact of the National Association for College Admission Counseling lifting its bans on offering certain kinds of incentives as well. Numerous colleges, that would be plenty to worry about it. Like this year, they must grapple with the coronavirus pandemic. So, Most of the experts who spoke about the virus stressed that the situation is changing daily if not hourly for many institutions accordingly and with that important caveat, here is some of what Students should do as follows:-


  • Numerous institutions are shifting their programs for newly admitted students online efficiently
  • The Graduate schools with many international students are exploring options to admit students to study online only and some are worried about enrollment for the fall accordingly.
  • The Undergraduate institutions vary widely in their expected impact accordingly. So, the majority of institutions enroll most of their students from close to home and are expecting some confusion now but not a serious loss in the enrollment process. Though undergraduate institutions with many international students or domestic students far from home are more concerned about it.
  • Many Immediate Changes occurred as well. For instance- the University of Pennsylvania announced Friday that it is canceling events it had scheduled for April, for all newly admitted students, and for multicultural students as well.



Besides the Education helps colleges set up online programs for new students for studying. So, In recent days- its heard from Stevens Institute of Technology that as a precaution canceled all in-person admitted student events and also, moved them to an online series focused specific majors and program respectively. So, It also heard from the University of South Dakota, which canceled all international travel and so hosted a webcast for new international students as well. Additionally, Other institutions such as- the University of New England and Pepperdine University as well as, also Stony Brook University of the State University of New York, haven't canceled in-person events yet,  though they are boosting online content in case they do it.


According to Gil Rogers--executive vice president of PlatformQ once said that the company had "always recommended" developing at least one online version of an admitted student’s program for domestic and international students respectively.


 The Graduate and Professional Programs these days:-


In most colleges, the full-time M.B.A. program is 78 percent international students and according to Courtney Minden- the vice president of enrollment management and also, dean of admissions and financial aid said—that With numbers like those, Babson is working to provide education online should it be necessary to close the campus for convenience. "The goal is for no classes to be canceled,"  he said, and "In the case that students can’t be in the classroom, we will deliver classes fully online to maintain academic continuity through the remainder of the semester."Also, Suzanne Ortega said -the president of the Council of Graduate Schools that many graduate programs admit students conditional on their achieving certain scores on the TOEFL or an equivalent exam respectively. So, those exams aren't available now in China and elsewhere, and graduate schools are working on other ways to evaluate student’s English abilities. Also, Ortega stressed that no graduate programs to her knowledge, are talking about the possibility of not having any new Chinese students in their classes this fall session. So,  If the situation is cleared up by July, she said, programs could admit students and also, they could arrive in time to start accordingly. Thus, From China and elsewhere the visa issues may also be a problem altogether.


The Undergraduates programs-


In most of the Universities the admissions decisions went out on February 28 and the university did not change the criteria it used for Chinese applicants as well, according to Tammy Aagard who is associate vice president for the enrollment management program. So, last fall, the university had 1,691 students from China, of whom 349 were undergraduates approximately. So, Even if the newly admitted students are unable to make it to Florida on time and they will be offered a spot in UF Online, which allows students to earn 60 credits and then transfer to the traditional program altogether.  Still, this would give students a longer runway for the virus concerns to subside as a whole.Also, At Franklin & Marshall College-- 23 percent of students were international and most of them from China, in 2018 and that’s an exceptionally high number that year. So, The college sent one of its professors to recruit in China and credited her efforts for its success altogether. Besides, Monica Cable-- the professor and director of East Asia recruitment for the college, said that "it's too soon" to say how Franklin & Marshall will fare this annum. So, it's hopeful that the ties built in China will help the college drastically and It's too early to project whether students will make its class from China this annum. Though, colleges are allowing any student who can't travel to defer admission for a session. Additionally, the Trinity College in Connecticut typically enrolls about 35 new undergraduates from China per session-- said Angel B. Pérez, the vice president for enrollment and student success program said the focus is on "being flexible, nimble and creative around yield efforts." Also, Pérez said the college is working to do yield events online if asked by the government not to host public events as well. So, The college will be "flexible with enrollment deadlines and the dates when students can actually start their classes on campus." Altogether.

Additionally, Seth Alle—the vice president for strategy and dean of admissions and financial aid at Pomona College actually said that 2.3 percent of the student body is from China and South Korea and that excludes-Taiwan and Hong Kong respectively.

Moreover, the  backup plans for this year involve domestic students in the scene too- "We’re discussing limiting spring travel, both international and domestic, to only essential travel and instead of thinking about ways to engage audiences virtually," he said, and "We’re preparing for possibly lower turnout at our on-campus yield events in case the situation gets worse as well as admitted students and their families don’t want to risk either flying or driving to campus in April."

Therefore, everything is tough in the current scenario, but Students should not be disheartened and try their level best to get enrolled in their desirable program, for their career


Malja Hayat 3 years ago
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