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Bayside native named president-elect of statewide college admissions organization

Bayside native Bryan Rothstein, director of external relations for admissions at Hofstra University, was named president-elect of the New York State Association for College Admissi...

College Application Initiative saves New York students when applying

For many high school seniors, the first hurdle of applying to college is not getting in; it's paying to apply.

Free college application initiative gives upstate students a chance to save

SUNY, CUNY and 46 private colleges across NYS are waiving college application fees the next couple of weeks.

4 Takeaways From NACAC’s Annual Admissions Conference

4 Takeaways From NACAC’s Annual Admissions Conference Johanna Alonso Mon, 10/12/2026 - 03:00 AM Spirits were high at the annual convention, held this yea...

How admissions officials are navigating the academic year ahead

At the National Association for College Admission Counseling conference, discussions ranged from AI in application essays to international recruitment.

Best colleges in New York

Monkey Business Images // Shutterstock Best colleges in New York Choosing a college is one of the most important decisions a person will make for […]

Best private high schools in New York

LBeddoe // Shutterstock Best private high schools in New York As filmmaker and writer Nora Ephron said during a ’96 commencement address at Wellesley College, […]

Five Independent Colleges Help Build New Accreditor as Founding Members

Today, five independent colleges from across the country announced they have joined the National Association for Academic Excellence, Inc. (NAAE) as its founding members, helping t...

Advocates want more support for private colleges in N.Y. state budget as they face uphill battle

Good government group NYPIRG has been sounding the alarm over funding levels for months.

Your No-Cram Guide to College Admissions

It might feel like there’s a lot to do between the start of high school and graduation to prep for postsecondary education. Local experts from public and private schools break down...

Northern Virginia Admissions Officers Share What Students and Parents Need to Know Before Applying to College

These tips can help make college submissions process less stressful. Read More

Kalshi Moves to Launch Wagers on College Admissions

NYPAA Annual Meeting Recap

I attended the NYPAA’s annual meeting at the TWA Hotel at JFK Airport last week with Chip Merlin, Javier Delgado, and the Northeast team’s newest member, Miguel Martinez. I always...

New York City Psychometrics Group

Betsy McCoach and her colleagues and students at Fordham University do a great job at organizing talks, socials, and conferences around psychometrics, extending more generally to s...

New York Sustainable Winegrowing Program Expands Statewide, Welcoming 26 New Certified Vineyards and Wineries 

Queens County Criminal Bar Association hosting career fair for high-schoolers Oct. 15

The Queens County Criminal Bar Association is partnering with the Queens District Attorney’s Office, the Legal Aid Society, the Brooklyn Defenders Queens office and New York City P...

New Haven RTC Expands Academic Pathways to Help Families Pursue Care Without Putting School on Hold

Best high schools in New York

Joyseulay // Shutterstock Best high schools in New York Stacker compiled a list of the best high schools in New York using data from the […]

3 admissions experts on why they require — or nixed — supplemental essays

University leaders discussed application essay strategies in the AI era at the National Association for College Admission Counseling's annual conference.

5 Colleges Sign On as Founding Members of New Accreditor

Common App Adds 19 Colleges to Direct Admissions Program

Common App Adds 19 Colleges to Direct Admissions Program Olivia.sanchez Wed, 08/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Olivia Sanc...

New York joins Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state will join the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program starting January 1, a move that has drawn praise from supporters seekin...

Leading the Way: Serving as a President of a Professional Association

Tammison Smith, PhD ’19, earned her PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision and currently serves as the Associate Director of Career Development and Outreach at St. Cloud State...

Another Member of Former Regional Accreditors’ Group Leaves