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MAY

The 25 Biggest Shifts in 2025 College Admissions: What They Mean for Your Teen

Join Collegewise on Tuesday, May 27 at 4:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM ET to explore the top 25 college admissions trends of 2025—from AI and university funding to new early application deadlines and more.

Ideal for families with teens in grades 8-11.

College Admissions Are Changing Fast. Here’s What Parents Need to Know.

From skyrocketing application numbers to new pressures around early decision, this year’s college admissions cycle revealed deeper shifts that every family should understand. It’s not just about test scores or resumes anymore—admissions decisions are being shaped by new technologies, changing demographics, and an increasingly unpredictable landscape.

The good news? You don’t have to navigate it alone.

Join us for an exclusive session featuring Paul Kanarek, Co-Founder of The Princeton Review and former CEO of Collegewise. With over 40 years of experience in admissions and testing, Paul is one of the most trusted voices in the field—and he’s here to break it all down for you.

From shifting application patterns to new admissions strategies, Paul will walk you through the Top 25 Trends that defined college admissions in 2025. Whether your student is just beginning to think about college or already deep in the process, this session will help your family make informed choices and stay one step ahead.

 

In this webinar, he will uncover:

  • The top admissions trends we saw in 2025 and what they reveal about where the process is headed
  • How AI tools and test-optional policies influenced applications (and what that means moving forward)
  • What this year’s early application data showed—and whether applying early truly improved outcomes
  • Low-stress strategies families used to stay ahead—starting as early as 9th grade!

Bring your questions. Paul will offer real-time, thoughtful guidance based on what families like yours truly need to know.

👉 Reserve your spot today and gain a clearer path forward in this fast-changing landscape.

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