Tagged: "Elite colleges"
November 11, 2007
Yale or Podunk–Who Cares?
A recent article in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer asks this question. The answer is, it depends on who’s asking the question. But more important, what really matters is the person who hold that degree from Yale or Podunk. Here’s an excerpt from the article: University prestige matters more in the Northeast than most parts of the [...]
September 30, 2007
Dim White Kids at Nation's Elite Private Colleges
An article the day before yesterday at Boston.com provides yet another look into the college admissions process. What it reports is enough to make you completely jaded about the whole admissions game. Here’s a piece of the introduction. Surf the websites of such institutions and you will find press releases boasting that they have increased [...]
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