05/16/2021
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/16/us/coronavirus-college-student-experience.html?referringSource=articleShare
In a Dark Year on Campus, Some Surprising Glimmers of Light
College in a pandemic was not the experience that most students had in mind. But at year’s end, some see positive experiences and insights that came out of it.
05/11/2021
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04/03/2021
https://www.npr.org/2021/03/29/982230807/high-school-seniors-ask-what-will-college-look-like-next-fall
High School Seniors Ask, 'What Will College Look Like Next Fall?' : Consider This from NPR
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is giving us all hope that we'll be back to some sense of normal soon, but the pandemic will likely still play a role in what college life looks like next fall. We asked some high school seniors what questions they have about deciding where to go to school and what colle...
03/26/2021
https://www.forbes.com/sites/brennanbarnard/2021/03/25/college-admission-zombies-ideas-that-need-to-die/?sh=35bbc9d33768
College Admission Zombies: Ideas That Need To Die
There are brain-eating fallacies and delusions in college admission that need to die. I asked my colleagues, the experts in admission, to share some of these refuted—yet perpetuated—assumptions.
03/26/2021
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03/22/2021
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03/19/2021
https://www.insidehighered.com/admissions/article/2021/03/18/fiske-guide-will-drop-sat-and-act-scores
'Fiske Guide' will drop SAT and ACT scores
Author characterizes use of average scores this year as promoting “inaccurate and misleading data.” Far fewer students are taking the tests.