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...only one to experience Gates’ charm. Gates—who has built the Af-Am Department into a powerhouse over his decade-and-a-half at its helm—says he has sent flowers to every single scholar he has tried to recruit...
...programming at the Cooke Foundation, a foundation that provides scholarships for students at community college. Community college students include large populations of minorities, students from single parent families or who are the first in their families to attend college, and low income students that four-year colleges seek to recruit to increase diversity, according to Wyner. But many private top-tier colleges, such as Harvard, are not reaching out to encourage applications from community colleges.Community college students at Harvard commented that applying to the college was a decision that they had to research on their own. Besselle, a former Vista...
Dubro eventually grew frustrated with the assumption that questioning the organization was the same as questioning God's will and that leaving Opus would result in eternal damnation. He says he felt constantly pressured to recruit new members. He began to speak openly about his grievances and within a couple of years was asked to move out of the center. He left the group in 1987. "There is no ability to complain," he says. "It's absolute control, absolute obedience...
...problematic” types. The admissions office in turn can use this feedback as a way of aiding judgments about how students in certain groups—among them different high schools and current students’ younger siblings—are doing overall and whether to recruit more or fewer of them. Despite concern amongst many freshman that they were not told about this practice, we can see no problem, provided this information is used sensibly. Collecting feedback about previous actions is a natural part of any review or strategy for improvement, and we welcome anything that will better...
Fellows would also profit from close interactions with the faculty members with whom they would work in advising groups of freshmen, as efforts to recruit ever-greater numbers of faculty to work as first-year advisers continue. At a college where the remoteness of faculty is a common complaint, creating opportunities for student-faculty contact into a new advising program stands to make a great contribution to the lives of both freshmen and the upperclassmen who advise them...