Here’s the first, hopefully of many, in a series of tips that will help make the application process smoother for you, and me!
Tip #1: When it comes to e-mails, clarity is key. Throughout the admissions process, you will receive, and likely send, many important e-mails concerning the status of your application. It is essential that [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Admissions Tip #1
Posted in Admissions, Applications on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On the road!
Posted in Admissions on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Greetings! Recruitment season is in full swing. So far, the Office of Admission has already visited Toronto, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and all over the great state of New York (Ithaca, Binghamton, Poughkeepsie, Buffalo, New Paltz, Syracuse, NYC of course!). And we’re just getting started! For a complete list of upcoming visits and events, please [...]
TC by the Numbers
Posted in Life at TC on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi All!
I hope you all like numbers! Here is a quick look at some Teachers College through some exciting figures!
# of new students (Fall 2008): 1,549
# of total students: Over 5,000
# of academic programs: 100
# of degrees offered (includes degree by certificate program): 229
# of certificate programs offered: 78
# of M.A. programs offerred: 92
# of M.S. [...]
One Week Under my Belt…
Posted in Life at TC on September 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hi All,
It’s the newbee here! I have now completed one full week as a full-time TC student/part-time graduate intern, and believe it or not, I think I am getting a hang of this whole ”student” thing. At first, it seemed as though I would never get used to this new schedule and life-style. Having previously worked full-time, [...]
A Touch of Class
Posted in Life at TC on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you did not know already, I’m not only an Admission Officer, but I’m also a TC Student. I’m in the Psychology in Education MA program (General Track). I’ve been taking classes at TC since Spring 2007 and hope to complete my classwork next spring, and my Master’s Project (aka thesis) soon after.
It’s been a [...]
One day ’til Idealist!
Posted in Admissions on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Greetings! Tomorrow kicks off TC’s recruitment season with the Idealist.org Graduate Degree Fair. For those of you who have previously RSVPed, please note that the event address has changed. The fair will now take place at:
Levien Gymnasium at Dodge Physical Fitness Center
Broadway and 116th (you must enter campus through the school gates)
Columbia University
Morningside Heights Campus
We [...]
Happy Friday!
Posted in Admissions on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Greetings! I hope everyone is enjoying the first Friday of Fall (unofficially). The Office of Admission has survived its first full week in our new space and, by all accounts, the new offices are a hit!
I wanted to write a little more about our first recruiting event this coming Wednesday, September 10th. We are thrilled [...]
Happy New (School) Year!
Posted in Introductions on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Name:Elizabeth Puleio
Position: Graduate Assistant, Teachers College Office of Admission
Program: Higher and Postsecondary Education, Master of Arts candidate (expected graduation Spring 2008)
Age:24
Undergraduate/Major/Graduation: College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA. Bachelor of Arts, Psychology major, Economics minor , 2006
Hometown: Oyster Bay, NY
Prior to TC…I was an Admission Counselor for future freshmen undergraduate students at Marymount Manhattan College, right here in [...]
Welcome (back)!
Posted in Introductions on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I cannot believe it’s Fall again! Thank you very much for visiting the Teachers College Admissions Blog! To (re)introduce myself, I’m Risa Sang-urai, Assistant Director of Admission and manager of the TC Admissions Blog. We’ve woken from our summer-long hibernation and are ready to answer your questions and guide you through our admissions process this [...]
