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Social Media and Admissions

October 1st, 2013

Students are being encouraged to “like” colleges on Facebook and seek them out on Twitter, utilizing social media to engage in dialogue with admission offices. They ought to be aware that social media is bidirectional, and that colleges may well be reviewing whatever they can find about students online.

High school students, be aware: your application for admission may not be the only thing evaluated by admission officers. This article posted on Business Insider is sobering:
http://www.businessinsider.com/why-ivy-league-admissions-will-google-you-2013-9.

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