The Ithacan

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If regional demographics are impacting admissions, then why are many schools not seeing the same trends in applications and enrollment as IC?

Some prospective students have concerns about the effects of the cuts, while others feel the cuts will not have an impact on their futures at the college.

Even if you did not directly interact with the program, take on its core value with you — there is so much out there waiting for you to explore.

A report released by the ACT program in late September asserted that test-optional admission policies at colleges and universities are not beneficial.

A recent study found that high school grades are still valued the most by colleges despite efforts to move away from this achievement-based criteria.

After a nationwide search, Ithaca College has appointed Gerard Turbide as the vice president for enrollment management, according to a statement from the college posted on Intercom on May 11. Turbide has served as interim vice president since June 2015.

Members of the POC at IC group assembled around 8 a.m. today at the Dillingham Fountains chanting “Tom Rochon; no confidence.” “No more dialogue; we want action,” as they awaited tour groups of prospective students and their parents as part of the Ithaca College Fall Open House.

Effective for the 2017–18 school year, students will now be able to file their FAFSA on Oct. 1, 2016, nearly three months earlier than usual.

IC Peers is the college’s own social media site, much like Facebook, that allows students to create a profile, upload photos and “friend” potential classmates and educators at the college.

The growth of the pool of applicants versus the consistent admitted students’ numbers opens the possibility of greater selectivity for future classes to the college

Hear from prospective students, parents and Ithaca College students who attended the most popular admissions event of the year.