Harvard summer Institute on College Admissions

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Visit : http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~sica/ for registratin form

June 19-24, 2011, Boston, Massachusetts

Co-sponsored by Harvard University and The College Board


The Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions is an annual program organized jointly by Harvard University and The College Board. A nationally-recognized faculty of outstanding leaders in the field of admissions and education will offer more than forty sessions and will be available for consultation and discussion.

Registration for this summer's program is now open and will close on May 20. To register for this summer's program, please visit the Registration Page. For any other questions or concerns, please email sica@fas.harvard.edu.

Some of the topics that guidance and admissions professionals will review together include:

  • Early Decision and Early Action
  • Affirmative Action
  • Alternative Evaluation Approaches
  • Paying for College
  • Practical Recruiting
  • Writing Recommendations
  • Electronic Guidance and Application
  • Budgeting and Cost Analysis
  • Standardized Testing
  • Ethical Issues
  • How Admissions Decisions are Made
  • Immigration Issues in Higher Education
  • Organizing the Guidance Function
  • The Internet and Admissions
  • Professional Growth
  • Case Studies
  • Financial Aid
  • Direct Mail/Communications
  • Score Interpretation
  • Secondary School Profiles
  • Working with Non-traditional Students
  • Selecting a College
  • Athletics in Admissions
  • Legal Issues
  • Use of Technology
  • Organizing the Admissions Function

The agenda includes day and evening programs. In addition to lectures and regular work sessions, the residential staff will be available for individual conversation and consultation. Time is built into the schedule for discussion and break-out groups.


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