Waitlists: How Covid-19 Is Changing the Admissions Game
In a normal year, guessing about whether colleges will offer admission to students on their waitlists (and how many) is a shot in the dark. With covid-19, waitlists are even more unpredictable. We are living in unprecedented times, which means we can’t easily look to history to give us a sense of what will happen
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Waitlists: What to Know and How to Approach Them
What are waitlists? Every year, almost every college creates a waitlist, a sort of admission purgatory. Students offered to join a waitlist are not accepted but may be accepted later into the spring or summer should they choose to stay on it. Why do colleges have a pool of students who are neither in nor
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How Student Visual and Performing Artists Can Stay Engaged From Home
For student artists, social distancing can feel particularly challenging. Many of the performing arts depend upon a communal experience (and a communal space). And even though certain visual arts are easily done alone, it can be stifling to be away from community. So, what can student artists do during these weeks to keep up with
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