Comments on: Kaplan Test Prep Survey Finds That College Admissions Officers’ Discovery of Online Material Damaging to Applicants Nearly Triples in a Year

By: Am I Making the Grade on Social Media? | SociableBlog

Am I Making the Grade on Social Media? | SociableBlog — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:29:58 +0000

[...] to one 2012 study, 25% of schools routinely checked up on their applicants via social media — and a third of [...]

By: Give Yourself a Social Media Makeover as a B-School Applicant « Tony Rocha

Give Yourself a Social Media Makeover as a B-School Applicant « Tony Rocha — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:37:42 +0000

[...] to the 2012 Kaplan Test Prep Survey of college admissions officers, 27 percent of business school admissions officers have Googled an [...]

By: Give Yourself a Social Media Makeover as a B-School Applicant | Chocolate-Covered-Grasshopper.com

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:24:04 +0000

[...] to the 2012 Kaplan Test Prep Survey of business school admissions officers, 32 percent of business school admissions officers have [...]

By: Leaving a Positive Digital Footprint « Dr. Christine Johns

Leaving a Positive Digital Footprint « Dr. Christine Johns — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:13:49 +0000

[...] Kaplan Test Prep, a national company that prepares students for college recruitment and tests, surveyed college admissions officers last year and found that over a quarter of them now use social media to check backgrounds of applicants (Kaplan Test Prep Survey Finds That College Admissions Officers’ Discovery of Online Material Damaging to Applicants Nearly Triples in a Year – (http://press.kaptest.com/press-releases/kaplan-test-prep-survey-finds-that-college-admissions-office…) [...]

By: Amy Jo Martin: Your Social ranking Is the new credit score score | DigaNews

Amy Jo Martin: Your Social ranking Is the new credit score score | DigaNews — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:33:54 +0000

[...] all universities use social media to eliminate candidates (even supposing consistent with a 2012 Kaplan learn about, 35 percent of admissions officers found something on Google or on an applicant’s facebook [...]

By: Scott Weingold: How to Use Facebook to Get a Leg Up in College Admissions | USA Press

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:12:36 +0000

[...] what if you knew that 35 percent of those high school students surveyed… came off looking [...]

By: Knews Feed » Scott Weingold: How to Use Facebook to Get a Leg Up in College Admissions

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 18:46:00 +0000

[...] what if you knew that 35 percent of those high school students surveyed… came off looking [...]

By: Personalized College Search | WiseChoice

Personalized College Search | WiseChoice — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 02:45:24 +0000

[...] no wonder that 87 percent of colleges now use Facebook to recruit new students. In fact, a recent survey by Kaplan Test Prep discovered that over the last two years, colleges have increased their presence [...]

By: Ann Brenoff: When Did The F-phrase Go Mainstream? - DigaNews

Ann Brenoff: When Did The F-phrase Go Mainstream? - DigaNews — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:27:43 +0000

[...] more discovering data on fb and Google that negatively impact candidates’ acceptance chances, consistent with Kaplan test Prep studies. the share who stated they found one thing that negatively impacted an applicant’s [...]

By: Knews Feed » Ann Brenoff: When Did The F-Word Go Mainstream?

Knews Feed » Ann Brenoff: When Did The F-Word Go Mainstream? — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:39:22 +0000

[...] information on Facebook and Google that negatively impact applicants’ acceptance chances, according to Kaplan Test Prep studies. The percentage who said they discovered something that negatively impacted an applicant’s [...]