Admissions: think before posting.

PositionCOLLEGE - Brief article

Your friends aren't the only ones checking out your Facebook and MySpace pages: Colleges are also looking. In a survey of 320 admissions officers from top schools, test-prep company Kaplan found that 10 percent had visited applicants' social-networking sites as part of the admissions process. A quarter said that what they found generally had a positive impact on their evaluation. But 38 percent said that applicants'...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT