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Thursday, June 29, 2017
Legacy Admissions: How Important Are Legacy College Admissions?

Legacy Admissions: How Important Are Legacy College Admissions?

Legacy Admissions: Does Legacy Status Improve Your Chances in College Admissions? There are many nuances to the college admissions process, and one of the aspects that can be hard for students to navigate is whether or not applying to their parents’ alma mater will impact their chances of admission. Legacy status in college admissions can be a confusing avenue to travel, but there can be some benefits – and drawbacks – to applying to college as a legacy.
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Should You Apply Early Decision? Early Decision Plans Explained

Should You Apply Early Decision? Early Decision Plans Explained

As you're researching schools on your college list, you may come across unfamiliar terms, such as Early Decision, Early Action, and Single Choice Early Action, among others. These are application options that differ based on the deadline, response date, and your commitment to attend the school, if accepted. Deciding which path to take involves research into school policies, not to mention preparation!
Thursday, February 11, 2016
The Truth About Affirmative Action for Men

The Truth About Affirmative Action for Men

In 2006, Kenyon College’s Dean of Admissions, Jennifer Delahunty Britz, wrote a New York Times editorial apologizing “To All The Girls I’ve Rejected”—those female Kenyon applicants who were denied admission in favor of what are now considered rare and valuable male applicants. Since then, the ratio of female students in applicant pools has only gotten bigger. A recent article on NYTimes.
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