In student affairs, social media remains a common tool
While student use of many social networking services may be down, those who work in student affairs say they are still frequently using the sites – both on…
Are college-bound students leaving social media?
A new survey has found sharp decreases in the number of college-bound high school juniors and seniors who use social media sites like Facebook, YouTube, and Google Plus.
Levine: UH has dropped recruits for inappropriate remarks made on social media
Prospective recruits: Be careful what you tweet, The Houston Chronicle reports.
Social media putting college freshmen at ease
Celestina Encinia is comfortable with the idea of starting her freshman year of college later this month at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, The Houston Chronicle reports.
Social media schooling is on the rise – but is it necessary?
When Julie Clark McKinney arrived at work Wednesday morning, the first thing she did was check Facebook to see if anyone ‘liked’ her images, The Wall Street Journal…
NYU’s social media evolution
When Nick Jensen attended New York University – he graduated in 2011 – he was frustrated with the university’s lack of social media presence, SocialTimes reports.
University of Michigan study links social media and narcissism
For those Americans unnerved by the popularity of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter, a new study from the University of Michigan will come as little…
Which students spend the most time online?
College students of every kind spend an inordinate amount of time on the internet, but engineering and technology students take ... Read more
Why aren’t college students using LinkedIn to find jobs?
The jobless numbers in the U.S. remain an ongoing concern throughout the country. For college students and recent graduates, often dubbed "millennials," the numbers are even worse. More…
Academia and Facebook are finally getting along, and applicants are taking notice
Did you hear about the college-bound teenager who turned down the university with a boring Facebook page, Digital Trends reports?