Social Media and College Admissions

Social Media and College Admissions
Social Media and College Admissions

Social Media and College Admissions

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Over the last few years we’ve learned the pitfalls of indiscreet postings on social media for current students and employees. But how do college admissions offices use a student’s social media history? Chicago journalist Christine Badowski Koenig recently returned to grad school and wrote a master’s thesis on the subject. She joins us here today with digital media adjunct professor Mike Boyle. Photo: Flickr/kcolwell