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What are the top 3 traits or skills every admissions counselor must have to excel?

Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your admissions counselor expertise?

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DM in Medford, Massachusetts

55 months ago

Responsibility, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Problem solving.

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Fred R. in Hillsdale, New Jersey

35 months ago

Check out CollegeReps.NET, this site is for admissions professionals. It has great info on what it takes to become a admissions counselor.

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D S in Glendale, Arizona

35 months ago

Ability to see through negative situations and stay positive.
The ability to be beat up because you did not meet goal.
The ability to keep the job from week to week... High Stress with little pay back.

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