'Getting In!' with Akil and Friends

Hosted by @akilbello, ‘Getting In!’ is a new Facebook Live series that helps students and parents navigate the college admissions process.

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Join us TODAY at 7:30pm ET | 4:30pm on Facebook for the next episode of Getting In! with #AkilAndFriends: What Should You Pay For College?

Hosted by @akilbello featuring @ronlieber @ASPDallas & @dhoopcamp.

RSVP to receive a notification when we're live: https://t.co/13hnm22dxw

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We're live now on Facebook with @akilbello, @ronlieber, @ASPDallas, and @dhoopcamp discussing "What Should You Pay For College?"

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Join us TOMORROW for our next Facebook Live event "What Should You Pay For College?" featuring NYT Columnist & Author Ron Lieber, @ASPDallas Executive Director Sara Urquidez, and Former Chief Diversity Officer, Zoom & eBay Damien Hooper-Campbell @dhoopcamp https://t.co/13hnm22dxw

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There are 2300 four-year colleges in the US. Spend less time worrying about a rejection letter and focus more on finding the best school for you! @JennyCommonApp offers some encouragement with @akilbello in this clip from our Facebook Live event Understanding #CollegeAdmissions!

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Getting In! host @akilbello talks with @WGNTV about paying for college and how families can prepare for their kids' academic future. Join us Thursday at 7:30pm ET | 4:30pm PT as we discuss this and more on FB Live!

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What should you pay for college? We've invited a team of experts to join us this Thursday, 5/12 at 7:30pm ET | 4:30pm PT to discuss the question that impacts millions of families.

Featuring @ronlieber, @ASPDallas, @dhoopcamp, and @akilbello. RSVP today: https://t.co/13hnm2jOp4

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RSVP today to our May 12 Facebook Live event "What Should You Pay For College?" featuring NYT Columnist and Author Ron Lieber, @ASPDallas Executive Director Sara Urquidez, and Former Chief Diversity Officer, Zoom & eBay Damien Hooper-Campbell @dhoopcamp. https://t.co/13hnm22dxw

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"Admissions people are not judging you based on what you're doing, they're trying to get a sense of who you are as a person." @CommonApp President & CEO @JennyCommonApp and @akilbello discuss the importance of extracurriculars in this clip from Understanding #CollegeAdmissions.

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Paying for your child’s education is one of the biggest financial decisions you can make. 'The Price You Pay For College' author @RonLieber will join @AkilBello at our next Facebook Live Event on Thursday, May 12th at 7:30pm ET | 4:30pm PT.

RSVP today: https://t.co/13hnm22dxw

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High school senior Sadira recommends getting feedback on your #CollegeEssay from as many people as possible in this clip from Getting In! Understanding #CollegeAdmissions.

RSVP today to our May 12 Facebook Live event "What Should You Pay For College?" https://t.co/13hnm22dxw

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Our May 12 #AkilAndFriends guests include:

NYT Columnist and Author Ron Lieber (@ronlieber)

College Counselor Sara Urquidez (@ASPDallas)

Former Chief Diversity Officer, Zoom & eBay Damien Hooper-Campbell (@dhoopcamp)

And as always @akilbello!

RSVP: https://t.co/13hnm22dxw

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Parents and guardians, listen up! It's their essay, not yours. Some advice from #AkilAndFriends: sometimes you just have to let your kids do their own thing!

RSVP today to our May 12 event "What Should You Pay For College?" https://t.co/13hnm22dxw #collegeadmissions

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High school senior Sadira has some terrific advice for students who might be struggling with their #collegeessay in this clip from Getting In!

RSVP to our May 12 FB Live event "What Should You Pay For College?" with @ronlieber, @ASPDallas, and @dhoopcamp: https://t.co/h3V1nBkBl5

[Akil Bello @akilbello]

Is paying $20k a year for @Stanvard_U more worth it to you than paying $0 for State College?

Let's ask @ronlieber, @ASPDallas, and @dhoopcamp!

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We're thrilled to announce the next Getting In! with #AkilandFriends Facebook Live event!

Join us Thursday, May 12 at 7:30pm ET | 4:30pm PT for "What Should You Pay For College?" featuring @ronlieber, @akilbello, and more to be announced!

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Did you know that public institutions in California are #testfree? According to LA-based College Counselor Candice Mackey, this change has led to a higher number of students applying to more colleges.

Have a #CollegeAdmissions question for #AkilAndFriends? Sound off below!

[Jenny Rickard @JennyCommonApp]

And this is NOT an #AprilFoolsDay joke! 😂The majority of colleges admit the majority of their applicants. #CollegeAdmissions #AkilAndFriends

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#AkilAndFriends discuss test-optional colleges and how this trend creates new opportunities for prospective college students in this clip from Getting In!, featuring @JennyCommonApp, Pres & CEO @CommonApp.

Have a #CollegeAdmissions question for #AkilAndFriends? Sound off below!

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"There's a place for everybody, so keep an open mind." @CommonApp President & CEO @JennyCommonApp shares some admissions statistics and advice for students in this clip from Getting In!

Have a #CollegeAdmissions question for #AkilAndFriends? Sound off in the replies below!

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"Students don't realize the power they hold." College Counselor Candice Mackey shares some advice for students & families as they begin their college search in this clip from Getting In!

Have a #CollegeAdmissions question for #AkilAndFriends? Sound off in the replies below!