Word: transferal
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People studying at community colleges often prioritize low tuition and have to balance school with work. Nevertheless, many top schools are aggressively recruiting transfer students from community colleges. But Harvard has taken a decidedly lower-key approach, making little effort to bring in students from nontraditional educational backgrounds...
...think elite institutions underestimate these students and are scared of admitting them,” said Tatiana Melguizo, a professor at the University of Southern California who has studied community college transfer trends. THROUGH THE GATES...
...total number of students who transfer to Harvard each year varies, depending on the number of open slots, but in recent years it has hovered between...
According to Harvard College Director of Admissions Marlyn McGrath ’70, the number of community college transfer applicants and the overall transfer admit rates are low. This year the number of transfers decreased in an effort to reduce House crowding, McGrath said...
Harvard has instituted programs to recruit minority and rural freshman high school applicants across the country, but it does not recruit at community colleges, according to Marlene Rotner, head of transfer admissions for the College...