277. Stevens Institute of Technology - Carlos Cano - Director of Undergraduate Admissions

👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email List--------------------------------🎙️ Inside Stevens Institute of Technology with Carlos Cano, Director of Undergraduate AdmissionsWelcome to another insightful episode of The College Admissions Process Podcast! Today, I had the pleasure of interviewing Carlos Cano, the Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Stevens Institute of Technology. If you're considering a future in technology, business, or interdisciplinary fields, you won’t want to miss this episode! Stevens is renowned for its innovative academic programs, cutting-edge career development opportunities, and its commitment to preparing students for success. 🚀Here are the top 4 takeaways from this episode:1. 💡 Technology & Innovation at the CoreStevens Institute of Technology is technology-forward in everything they do. From academic programs in engineering, computer science, and beyond, to campus-wide initiatives, Stevens integrates technology into all aspects of the student experience. Whether you're studying AI, data science, or business, you’ll be immersed in an innovative environment that prepares you for the future of work.2. 🔄 Interdisciplinary Learning OpportunitiesStevens encourages students to blend their technical skills with interests in areas like business, social sciences, or the arts. The university offers unique programs and minors, so you can customize your degree and graduate with a skill set that is both broad and deep, making you competitive in the job market. 🎨💻📊3. 🎓 Co-op and Career Development: A Distinct AdvantageThe co-op and internship programs at Stevens are some of the most robust in the nation. Students get the chance to gain real-world experience at leading companies, giving them a distinct edge upon graduation. 💼 Carlos emphasized that these programs are designed to help students build their professional networks and career pathways, ensuring they are job-ready from day one. 🏆4. 📄 Holistic Transcript ReviewCarlos shared that Stevens looks at each applicant’s transcript holistically, focusing not just on GPA but also on trends in academic performance and rigor of coursework. He explained that they do not recalculate the GPA but instead review the context of the...

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