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What Do Women Want… in a B-School?
New rankings by FT raise questions about how female applicants view M.B.A. programs.
The Week in Admissions News
Foreign language enrollments drop; drug offenses and student aid; another admissions letter snafu.
Helping an Applicant Stretch His Ethnic Identity
College counselor finds herself doubting an applicant whose wealthy parents see his Latin American grandmother (whom he hasn't met) as a route to being admitted to a top college.
The College Board Apology That Isn't Taking
A second apology sets off yet more anger.
Should Parental Visa Status Count?
Some colleges continue to ask applicants who are legal residents of the U.S. about their parents' status.
The Week in Admissions News
Random roommates only; wealthy parents; Obama scholarships.
Mandatory Testing to Promote College Equity
States that require all high schoolers to take SAT or ACT see gains in enrollment of low-income students, analysis finds.
Admissions Movement to Support Student Protests Grows
More colleges announce that students who are suspended for participating in peaceful activism will not be hurt in admissions process.