College Application Tips – Georgia Tech Admission Blog

The Basics of College Admission

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date September 2, 2020
Categories: Alex Thackston, Alexis Szemraj, Application Advice, Campus Tour, Essays, Georgia Tech, Guest Blogger, Holistic Review Process, Institutional Fit, Katy Beth Chisholm, Prospective Student, School Counselor, Senior

Each summer we host a program for faculty, staff, and friends of Georgia Tech who have kids in high school. This has come to be known as “Admission 101.” In about an hour we discuss the landscape of higher education; how students can/should build a list of schools; how to make a good campus visit; […]

Being Seen—This One is For the Juniors

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date April 2, 2020
Categories: Admission Process, Application Advice, Guest Blogger, Junior, Katie Mattli, Resources, Underclassman

This week we welcome Senior Assistant Director of Admission Katie Mattli to the blog. Welcome back, Katie! Listen to “Juniors: We See You. Episode 6- Katie Mattli” on Spreaker. As I was falling asleep last night, my head was buzzing with the conundrum of painting a picture of our campus for students in this new climate. How […]

The Event Planner’s Guide to a College Application

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date November 8, 2019
Categories: Andrew Cohen, Application Advice, Georgia Tech, Guest Blogger, Prospective Student

This week we welcome Associate Director for Guest Experience, Andrew Cohen, to the blog. Welcome, Andrew! As the leader of Georgia Tech’s campus visits team, part of my role is to plan and execute our daily visit program, open houses and events. I love the thrill of event planning – from the initial conversations about the […]