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‘Get Real and Get In’

Admissions expert discusses her new book, which argues that students need to trust their own instincts.

The Week in Admissions News

Republican skepticism on doubling Pell Grants; getting ready for the Delta variant; Pelosi on Biden’s authority to cancel student debt; international education.

The New Common App

It removed some questions and added questions -- and 60 members.

The Complexities of Free College

Scholars argue in a new report that implementing a nationwide free college program is more complicated than it sounds and there are better ways for the government to support low-income students.

A Recommendation to ‘Reset,’ Not ‘Fix,’ Broken Transfer System

Going “beyond transfer,” national panel argues that achieving equity in higher education requires recognizing and crediting “all relevant learning” from wider variety of sources.

Bringing Back Low-Income Students

College of Marin leaders hope to use $2,000 grants to persuade more than 400 students who left during the pandemic to return and to entice others to enroll this fall.

U of California Gets More Diverse Without SATs

University had earlier announced record-breaking number of applicants. It also has a record in admitted students from racial and ethnic minority groups.

Will ‘Income Insurance’ Attract Transfer Students?

Augustana College hopes so. It is launching a pilot to test the idea.