Do Colleges Really Look at My Social Media?
Two-thirds of admissions officers state social media is "fair game" when considering admitting an applicant.
According to a Kaplan survey on 2023 admissions,
67% of admissions officers believe looking at applicants’ social media is “fair game” (up from 57% in 2018),
28% of admissions officers admit to doing so, and
only 33% consider the practice an invasion of privacy.
Whether we agree with it or not, it’s a reality: social media scrutiny happens. This is your fr…
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