Think Before You Post: Admissions Experts' Social Media Tips

by JOCELYN GECKER

ASSOCIATED PRESS

This June 16, 2017 photo shows social media app icons on a smartphone held by an Associated Press reporter in San Francisco. Google yourself. Curate your online photos. And as one private high school advises its students: Don't post anything online you wouldn't want your grandmother to see. AP spoke with experts on the role of social media in the college admissions process. They offered tips for students on what to post - and not post - if you're trying to get into college. Jeff Chiu AP Photo