03 Sep Bret Eckelberry
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In today’s digital world, a careless post can have consequences long after it’s shared. But could a teenager’s social media activity—or even their use of AI—actually affect their chances of getting into college? With schools like Harvard having revoked or denied admission over offensive online content, the concern is more than hypothetical.
Plugged In Managing Editor Bret Eckelberry breaks down how much social media and AI really factor into college admissions, what parents and students should know, and how likely an average applicant is to face consequences. He’ll also offer practical advice for parents, including how to start meaningful conversations with college-bound teens and use available safety tools to help them navigate the digital world responsibly.
Take Care With What You Share: The Exposure of Social Media & AI Chats – Plugged In
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