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The University of Illinois clout scandal resulted from a series of articles in the Chicago Tribune that reported that some applicants to the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (UIUC) "received special consideration" for acceptance between 2005 and 2009, despite having sub-par qualifications. The series began on May 29, 2009.
Early decision (ED) or early acceptance is a type of early admission used in college admissions in the United States for admitting freshmen to undergraduate programs.It is used to indicate to the university or college that the candidate considers that institution to be their top choice through a binding commitment to enroll; in other words, if offered admission under an ED program, and the ...
Schools do rescind admission if students have been dishonest in their application, [202] [203] [204] have conducted themselves in a way deemed to be inconsistent with the values of the school, [205] [206] or do not heed warnings of poor academic performance; for example, one hundred high school applicants accepted to Texas Christian University ...
A College Admissions Expert On the Dos and Don'ts of Taking a Gap Year. Halley Shefler. February 19, 2021 at 2:23 PM. College enrollment is down—and an alternative might be the best option for ...
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AdmitSee, Inc. is an educational technology company and college-oriented social-networking site with offices in San Francisco and New York City. [1] Their primary offering is AdmitSee, a database of successful college application essays and resumes. [2]
Supreme Court won't review admissions policy challenged as unfair to whites, Asian Americans. Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY. Updated December 9, 2024 at 8:15 AM.
Currently, the Ivy League institutions are estimated to admit 10% to 15% of each entering class using legacy admissions. [21] For example, in the 2008 entering undergraduate class, the University of Pennsylvania admitted 41.7% of legacies who applied during the early decision admissions round and 33.9% of legacies who applied during the regular admissions cycle, versus 29.3% of all students ...