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Word: appilanct (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Every applicant is assigned an advocate according to the geographical location of his secondary school. The advocate is one of three men who read and evaluate an appilanct's folder, after which a preliminary decision is made in a small sub-committee responsible for a geographical area. If a student is rejected at this level, he is probably through. His case will not even be presented before the full admissions committee unless new evidence becomes available or, as Whitla puts it, "the advocate decides after sleeping on it that he didn't argue a certain case effectively in the area...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Admissions: Personality Is Now the Key | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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