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2. Wesleyan University - Wikipedia

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   Wesleyan University (/ ˈ w ɛ s l i ə n / ⓘ WESS-lee-ən) is a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, United States.It was founded in 1831 as a men's college under the Methodist Episcopal Church and with the support of prominent residents of Middletown.

3. The Gatekeepers (book) - Wikipedia

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   The Gatekeepers: Inside the Admissions Process of a Premier College is a 2002 nonfiction book, written by education reporter Jacques Steinberg, that examines the inner workings of the admissions committee at Wesleyan University. The book expands upon a series of articles Steinberg wrote in The New York Times.

4. Wesleyan College - Wikipedia

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   The college shortened its name in 1917 to the present Wesleyan College. Wesleyan College circa 1877 Wesleyan College Chapel circa 1876. Wesleyan has the world's oldest alumnae association, begun in 1859. [4] Wesleyan College is the birthplace of the first sororities in the United States: the Adelphean Society in 1851, now known as Alpha Delta ...

5. Wesleyan University president: Why we’re ending preferential ...

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   Wesleyan president Michael S. Roth explains the university’s recent decision to end legacy admissions and argues for a renewed commitment to equity and access in higher education after the ...

6. Wesleyan University becomes latest school to end legacy ...

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   Wesleyan President Michael Roth sent a letter to the university community saying that a student's “legacy status” has played a negligible role in admissions, but would now be eliminated entirely.

7. Ohio Wesleyan to offer 25 full-tuition scholarships through ...

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   Twenty-five Columbus-area high school students will attend Ohio Wesleyan University tuition-free thanks to a new partnership with the Columbus-based college-access organization I Know I Can. Ohio ...

8. Need-blind admission - Wikipedia

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   Need-blind admission in the United States refers to a college admission policy that does not take into account an applicant's financial status when deciding whether to accept them. This approach typically results in a higher percentage of accepted students who require financial assistance and requires the institution to have a substantial ...

9. Wesleyan University ending legacy admissions after Supreme ...

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   Wesleyan University announced Wednesday it will end its legacy admissions after the Supreme Court ruled last month to curtail the use of affirmative action in the college admission process. “An ...