A Lottery for Harvard and Other Elite Schools?

by Emil Guillermo | January 11, 2019 As we wait for the judge’s decision, one interesting essay has been published in Quartz by Na Read more

Importance of Counselors Made Clear in College Admission Report

by Lois Elfman | November 11, 2018
The latest report from the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) detail [...] Read more

Panelists: More Work to be Done in Diversifying Graduate Education

by Monica Levitan | November 8, 2018
Graduate school deans at top universities from across the nation say that colleges and universi [...] Read more

At the Harvard Affirmative Action Trial, We’re About to Hear From the Less Than Perfect — Who Got In

by Emil Guillermo | October 27, 2018
With the news of pipe bombs and hot rhetoric, the trial in Boston over Harvard’s use of affir [...] Read more

Prioritizing Diversity in Graduate Education

by Mark J. T. Smith | October 12, 2018
Issues in diversity and inclusion have swept the nation with many high-profile cases publicly p [...] Read more

Study: No Clear Definition On Who is a First-Generation Student

| October 3, 2018
Higher education institutions have made strides in identifying and assisting first-generation s [...] Read more

Guide Serves as Resource for Prospective Minority Ph.D. Students

by Tiffany Pennamon | August 14, 2018
A new guide out this week from the Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) at the [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice