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Applying to college has changed for Jewish students since Oct. 7


Applying to college has changed for Jewish students since Oct. 7

Jewish high school seniors are crossing dream schools off their lists and replacing them with colleges where they believe Jews are welcome.

How Antisemitism Is Changing How Students Choose College

But Jewish students are indeed reporting that they are enduring quite a bit on college campuses. Since October 7, 36% report that they need to ...

How Oct. 7 changed higher ed—and how to move forward now

Across the university, Jewish students who have attachments to Israel have been bullied, excluded and shunned. ... have faced harsh criticism from ...

Most Jewish parents say Oct. 7 has affected their child's college ...

7. Nearly all respondents — 96% — said they are “concerned about the increase in antisemitic incidents on college campuses since October 7.”.

87% of Jewish High School Parents Say Rising Antisemitism Since ...

87% of Jewish High School Parents Say Rising Antisemitism Since October 7 Is Impacting College Selection, New Hillel Poll Finds · 74% said that ...

Antisemitism's Impact On Choosing College: The Bigger Picture

Despite a flurry of anecdotes suggesting that Jewish students and others may be fleeing Ivy League schools for colleges in the south, the data remain less than ...

Should I be nervous about college admissions? : r/Judaism - Reddit

... votes, 27 comments. Hi all, Since October 7, I have had a renewed ... There were enough Jewish kids to have community. The head of ...

Should I be worried about admission into university? : r/Jewish

Hi all, Since October 7, I have had a renewed connection with judaism and the state of Israel. As an American junior in a public high school ...

Three Jewish teens on how they are picking colleges in a post-Oct. 7 ...

Share this: · 'I need assurance that the schools will respond with action' · 'I could not apply somewhere where I would be unsafe' · 'My list ...

Study finds Jewish life on US campuses boosted but battered by ...

JTA — Immediately after October 7, a growing number of US Jewish college students felt a connection to their Jewish identity and sought out ...

Bracing Themselves to Go Back to School - Tablet Magazine

... school year, as an Israeli college student, since Oct. 7. Between ... had been through as a community of Jewish students at my university.

Most Jewish families applying for college have eliminated a school ...

7 Hamas attack on Israel, according to a new poll from Hillel International. Sixty-four percent of Jewish parents say their student has ...

Protests and antisemitic incidents prompt Jewish students to ...

... applying to the joint program run by Columbia University and the Jewish Theological Seminary in Manhattan. That changed after the Oct. 7 ...

US colleges 'turned their backs' on Jewish students after Oct. 7 ...

US colleges 'turned their backs' on Jewish students after Oct. 7 attacks, House GOP finds ... WASHINGTON (TNND) — The House Education Committee on ...

Majority of Jewish Students Dissatisfied with Universities' Lack of ...

... from university administrations is needed. WASHINGTON – Jewish college ... Antisemitism on campus has increased seven-fold since October 7 ...

Jewish high-schoolers refrained from applying to some colleges, say ...

It showed that 64% of Jewish parents reported that their high school-aged students chose not to apply to an academic institution they might have ...

Guidance for Prospective Jewish College Students Amid Rising ...

Incidents of antisemitism have risen dramatically across the United States since the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, and students on ...

Campuses are ground zero in debates about antisemitism

Universities have an important role in Jewish American history – highlighting both deep-seated prejudice toward Jews and Jewish students' ...

Insights From College Guidance in the Wake of October 7th – 2024

The article below explaining SAR's position to encourage its students to continue to apply to secular universities, including those targeted in the ...

OPINION | Class of '24: Did colleges reject me because I'm Jewish?

That didn't stop them from wondering. In the end, some students updated their personal essays for the regular application round, removing all ...