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Fee-Free College Applications Gain Popularity
More colleges embrace the idea, but some worry about the lost revenue.
The Week in Admissions News
Mentally exhausted freshmen; return for in-person welcome weeks; work and credit at the same time; Passing for Perfect; withheld credits.
NACAC Will Vote on Bylaws Changes
The changes would alter the role of committees.
How They Filled Their Classes
Some private colleges, without great fame, had a great admissions year. They used a variety of strategies, but one common theme: They stayed open in 2020-21. Another is discount rates that stayed high.
The Week in Admissions News
UT San Antonio to start with online classes; settlement over mental health; cancelling debt; housing demand on campuses.
Another Parent Admits Guilt
Elisabeth Kimmel is the 32nd parent to agree to plead guilty in the admissions scandal.
Harvard Didn't Reject a Student Over Social Media (This Time)
Reuters and Associated Press debunk a report on Twitter that was liked 17,500 times.
Where Will Students Apply?
Some are removing colleges that are in states with poor records on coronavirus -- regardless of the qualities of the college. Others aren't considering location as a factor.