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Adapting to a pandemic: How admissions teams are responding to COVID-19
We asked admissions professionals about their concerns, their fears, and their tips for getting through the coronavirus pandemic.
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Using Co-Curricular Record/Transcript Data to Support Students
As schools are collecting more and more data on students, using co-curricular data to positively impact the student experience is...
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How Schools Can Start Preparing for the Rise of Machine Learning
Part III: How Schools Can Start Preparing for the Rise of Machine Learning. This is the third in a three-part...
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How Machine Learning Can Transform Higher Education
Part II: How Machine Learning Can Transform Higher Education. This is the second in a three-part series from Kira on...
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How Time Limits Affect Applicant Typing Speed
When given a five-minute time window to complete a written response, you may imagine applicants would rush and type faster...
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Kira Assessment vs. Admissions Essay: Applicants Weigh In
In a recent survey of 3776 college and university applicants across 106 unique programs, more than two-thirds of applicants felt...
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Examining Bias in the College Admissions Process: Kira Bias Report 2016
Each year hundreds of thousands of students step up to bat in the college admissions game. They compile their transcripts...
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Which Side Are You On: Do Admissions Consultants Give Applicants An Unfair Advantage?
“Do you believe students who use admissions consultants have an unfair advantage over those who don’t?”...
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The Stark Reality of Admissions Application Fraud: Kira Fraud Report 2016
The team at Kira has been passionate about helping schools prevent admissions fraud since we began working with colleges and...