Adcoms are Googling you...what will they find?

 

 

Whether you like it or not, your online identity plays a part in getting accepted.

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Hi,

You most likely researched prospective schools online. But did you know that the adcoms are looking you up online too?

Your resume, application, and essays aren’t the only things the admissions committees will be looking at when they decide if you’re right for their program. It’s standard procedure these days for adcoms to also check out your online presence to make sure there’s nothing that could embarrass the school if you were accepted.

Whether you like it or not, your online identity plays a part in the adcoms' decision about whether to accept you to their program.

So how do you optimize your online presence before submitting your application? Read this article for some ideas.

Linda