A special advisor at Arizona State University, Jeff has written about higher education for two decades. The New York Times best-selling author's next book, Who Gets In & Why: A Year Inside College Admissions, will be published by Simon & Schuster in September.
There’s no going back to the old normal in higher ed when the pandemic is over. The question is how to reimagine residential education in a tech-enabled world.
What are the similarities between forecasting an election in a pandemic with so much early voting and forecasting the incoming class of a college next fall?
On many campuses, the loss of so many first-time students this fall will mean a smaller sophomore class next fall. As a result, many colleges will look to make up that shortfall with a larger-than-usual freshman class next year.