College Research: Why is it so important for applying to university?

Why do selective colleges in the US care so much about a student’s “fit”? And why is researching different universities so important for college applicants?

In this video, Jason Milan, Director of College Admissions at Menlo Coaching, breaks down this phenomenon. Using the example of MIT, Jason discusses how to research a college effectively by understanding how this will affect your application, and explains what considerations an Admissions Committee factors into assessing your “fit” with their college. This video is for anyone still wondering how to choose a college that’s right for you.

If you don’t know how to research colleges, start here. Our advice will help you decide what’s most important for you to learn about the colleges on your school list that are still mysterious. And for those who are lacking motivation or drowning in other application tasks, use this video to see how all that networking and Googling and learning really will pay off when it comes to the big moments of decision.

Stay tuned! We’ll soon be publishing even more detailed guides on how to research a college the right way, what particular details to look for, and how to know when you’ve found enough to prove your fit.

Content of this video:
00:00 - Intro
00:28 - There IS a point to this
00:44 - Reason #1 to research colleges
01:18 - Reason #2 to research colleges
01:42 - Reason #3 to research colleges

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