Joanne JacobsMar 9, 20232 minColumbia goes 'holistic,' dumps SAT/ACT requirementColumbia University, know for its core curriculum in humanities, has become the first Ivy League school to drop SAT/ACT scores as an...
Joanne JacobsDec 6, 20222 minApplying while Asian: No violin, no chess, no math clubAsian-American students are advised to be "less Asian" when they apply to selective colleges, reports Amy Qin in the New York Times....
Joanne JacobsNov 21, 20221 minCollege apps are up again, and crunch season is just starting College applications appear to be up this fall after a pandemic dip, according to the Common Application's report on early applicants....
Joanne JacobsNov 2, 20222 minAmerica is not black and white any moreAffirmative action was created at a time when most Americans belonged to a white majority or a black minority, writes Megan McArdle in...