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[10] [11] The Supreme Court in 2023 explicitly rejected race-based affirmative action in college admissions in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard. The Court held that affirmative action programs "lack sufficiently focused and measurable objectives warranting the use of race, unavoidably employ race in a negative manner, involve racial ...
The Common Application (more commonly known as the Common App) is an undergraduate college admission application that applicants may use to apply to over 1,000 member colleges and universities in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, China, Japan, and many European countries. [ 1][ 2]
Application essay. An admissions or application essay, sometimes also called a personal statement or a statement of purpose, is an essay or other written statement written by an applicant, often a prospective student applying to some college, university, or graduate school. The application essay is a common part of the university and college ...
An ideal passion project usually relates to the field that a student plans to pursue in college. A future English major may want to start a high school book club to promote literacy and encourage ...
The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management template used for developing new business models and documenting existing ones. [2] [3] It offers a visual chart with elements describing a firm's or product's value proposition, [4] infrastructure, customers, and finances, [1] assisting businesses to align their activities by illustrating potential trade-offs.
Students may choose to take the tests that are required by the program they are applied. TPAT1: Medical Aptitude Test (developed by the consortium of Thai medical schools, COTMES) TPAT2: Liberal arts Aptitude Test. TPAT3: Scientific, technological, and engineering Aptitude Test. TPAT4: Architecture Aptitude Test.
In 2019, a scandal arose over a criminal conspiracy to influence undergraduate admissions decisions at several top American universities. The investigation into the conspiracy was code named Operation Varsity Blues. [ 1][ 2] The investigation and related charges were made public on March 12, 2019, by United States federal prosecutors.
Legacy preferences. Legacy preference or legacy admission is a preference given by an institution or organization to certain applicants on the basis of their familial relationship to alumni of that institution. It is most controversial in college admissions, [ 3] where students so admitted are referred to as legacies or legacy students.