YCBK 487: States are Covering Less College Costs; Who is Picking Up The Bill? [Transcript]YCBK 487: States are Covering Less College Costs; Who is Picking Up The Bill?
In this week’s episode you will hear
In the News (1:50): Julia and Mark discuss an article by Eric Hoover from the Chronicle of Higher Education entitled, “States Are Taking on Fewer College Costs. Who is Picking Up the Bill” the article appeared in Higher Ed Dive on Nov 5th, 2024, and it was written by Ben Unglesbee (Length 13 minutes)
This week’s question (14:10): Lynda and Lisa answer a question from a long-time listener, and she wants us to explain to her how the National Merit Program works (Length 13 minutes)
This week’s interview (27:10): Interview: Gloria and Terry Crawford, Answering FAQ about Glimpse Video
Preview of Part 3 of 5
² Gloria and Terry share some of the colleges using Glimpse
² Terry shares the organic growth of Glimpse
² Gloria shares how some colleges have told her Glimpse can help with the rebuilding of their yield models, which have been crushed in recent years.
² Terry and Gloria talk about how they established their partnership with QuestBridge and their 52 selective colleges
² A listener sent in a question, does Glimpse open colleges up to a lawsuit for looks discrimination? Interview with Fabrizio D’Aloisio- Associate Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission (Length 26 minutes)
Mark’s recommended resource of the week : N/A
College Spotlight (53:02): University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Part 3 of 5)
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