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A University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth study of 453 college admissions departments found that 26 percent of colleges are actively researching students through search engines such as Google and 21 percent are checking out social networking profiles when reviewing applicants.
LINK: Online profiles a factor in college admissions

(PS: Future employers are looking as well! More Than One-Quarter of Recruiters Look at Social Networking Sites)

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