Inside the College Admissions Office: A Webinar with UPenn, Emory, and Tulane

Get an inside look at the college admissions process directly from the experts! In this virtual discussion, admissions deans from UPenn, Emory, and Tulane will  reveal how admission decisions are really made, what matters most (both in and out of the classroom), and how AI is impacting the process.

Submit a question when you register, and our panelists may answer it!

This webinar will be moderated by Dr. Bari Norman, head counselor at Expert Admissions.

This event is free, but advance registration is required. We will email registrants the Zoom link 24 hours before the event. The session will be recorded.

Want to put these insights into practice? Continue the conversation with Dr. Bari Norman at a follow-up program, College Admissions Unfiltered, on Wednesday evening, December 9, which will focus on key admissions strategies to strengthen your application and maximize your chances of admission.

About the Moderator

Dr. Bari Norman is a leading authority on college admissions. A former admissions officer at Barnard College/Columbia University, she has been featured by virtually every major media outlet, including the TODAY Show, Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and CNN.

Dr. Norman is the cofounder of Expert Admissions, an admissions advisory firm based in New York. She leads a team of former admissions officers from the nation’s most prestigious universities, including Harvard, Princeton, University of Chicago, NYU, and Carnegie Mellon. For more than 20 years, families, schools, and professionals have sought her honesty and expertise to best leverage students’ authentic experiences and strengths in the increasingly complex college admissions process.

With candor and precision, she guides students and parents through the ever-changing college admissions landscape. Drawing on a nuanced understanding of the inner workings of admissions committees, a deep understanding of how individual colleges uniquely evaluate applicants, as well as admissions data and statistics, she provides clarity on an opaque process and practical advice you can apply to your own student’s educational experience.

Dr. Norman received a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and her BA magna cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University.