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High school seniors are preparing for the first round of college applications since the Supreme Court decision nixing universities’ use of affirmative action in the process. In the new landscape, school counselors and advocates are urging students to find ways to take advantage of their essays to talk about their “lived experiences” after the high…
In Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey, admissions leaders share their views on the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban and other major changes in the sector. It has been a turbulent year for college admissions, marked by a landmark Supreme Court decision, an escalating enrollment crisis and a political battle over higher ed’s soul.
The Supreme Court’s June ruling ending affirmative action upended about 50 years of college admissions practices. At some universities, the college essay is playing a large role in shaping what comes next.