Once accepted, we recommend students counter schools with offers of aid if they are serious and have been offered a spot, as well as keep colleges updated of certain circumstances (other children in college, one parent household, first generation).
States could also create a similar match and/or additional tax exemption for capital construction projects for community colleges to help solve the problem of over-crowded facilities and keep community colleges updated in terms of technology, laboratories, and specialized teaching facilities.
In 2012, the college updated several areas of the library; the computer work stations were moved, and new desks, tables, lamps, paint, couches and chairs, as well as the addition of two cutting-edge "media:scape" tables, which are designed to facilitate online group work, were added.
Selingo is right that colleges can update and intensify our programs and courses, and my colleague Kim is also right that doing so doesn't necessarily require launching full-blown campus entrepreneurial programs.
Laid off from his job at a big box store, Hanks Larry Crownee heads off to community college to update his skills (and manages to fall for Julia Roberts, his instructor, in the process).
So Mr. White faxed the college an updated transcript that showed J.R's improved math grades.
Finally, we will use our website to keep our customers, especially the more web salvy college students, updated on the movie selection, which will change every two weeks.
As this year's high school seniors prepare to graduate, we've asked Lynn F. Jacobs and Jeremy S. Hyman, authors of "The Secrets of College Success," to update their tips for incoming college freshmen.
Many colleges continue to update their Web sites with interactive features tailored toward the prospective student.
In August, the team launched a feature for gifting to college students, an update on care packages.
