the college spy

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Are test optional admissions policies new? The first college to adopt a test optional policy was Bowdoin College (a small, liberal arts college in Maine) in 1969. Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Massachusetts) was the first science and technology university to implement test optional in 2007.

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BestColleges

APRIL 5, 2023

A history of exclusion for students of color , including segregation laws, discriminatory admission policies, as well as emotional, psychological, and physical obstacles continue to disadvantage students of color. Note Reference [3] According to GradeInflation.com, by 2007, As and Bs accounted for 73% of all grades given at public schools.

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Admissions.Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

” In 2007, right before Wake Forest became ACT- and SAT-optional in its admissions process, first-year student enrollment at Wake was 84% White, 6% Asian, 6% Black, 3% Hispanic, and 1% Native American.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

IS) Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (Middletown Campus / Harlem Campus) 18 (UR) New York DO 2007 $64,240 IS $64,240 OOS 3.48 / 3.47 MCAT Interview Rate First-Year Class Size Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons 1 (4) New York MD 1767 $78,052 IS $78,052 OOS 3.90 140 (17.4% 519 11% 106 (30.2% 120 (26.7%

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A 2007 survey from the Association on Higher Education and Disability reported that just 28% of students with learning disabilities graduate from college. Most college campuses welcome students with disabilities and have existing policies and procedures in place that make requesting accommodations an easy, worry-free process.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 24, 2023

Crazier and crazier admissions requirements and policies and deadlines and application rounds. Note that the Common Application –which was established in 2007–has made it much easier to apply to numerous colleges at the push of a button and the swipe of a credit card. More and more applications. Why is it so competitive?

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BestColleges

JUNE 24, 2024

after June 15, 2007. as children after June 15, 2007, would presumably also be able to receive a Pell Grant. Of the 408,000 estimated undocumented college students in the U.S., the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration estimates that approximately 181,000 are DACA-eligible. That would be a significant change.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 11, 2023

Most college students surveyed say school shootings impact their sense of safety on campus (65%) and favor stricter campus gun policies (63%). [6]. While state legislatures continue to debate gun policy, there's no denying the frequency of school shootings in the U.S. College Campus Gun Policies. 2007: Virginia Tech.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 13, 2024

Following his graduation from Oxford in 2007 with a bachelor's degree in philosophy, politics, and economics, Buttigieg started working as a consultant for McKinsey & Company, where he worked for three years. It is not enough simply to replace a racist policy with a neutral one and assume inequity will take care of itself.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 14, 2023

Some believe it's another bubble waiting to burst , much like when the subprime mortgage market collapsed and ushered in the Great Recession in 2007. In retrospect, this period was the clear turning point in America's policies toward higher education, John Schwarz wrote in The Intercept. But it hasn't always been this way.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Even though he didnt graduate, Harvard eventually gave him an honorary degree in 2007. senator and later as vice president under Bill Clinton, where he helped push for tech innovation, environmental protection, and policies to make government work smarter. Spoiler alert: it worked out pretty well for him. He went on to serve as a U.S.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 28, 2022

Much of my job as a counselor was answering for screw-ups and haphazard policy changes orchestrated by senior staff and enrollment managers who seem to love kicking own goals. One of the many ways that college admissions is rife with uncertainty, doubt, and anxiety is a direct result of inconsistent admissions policies and arbitrary changes.

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