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I don't think this is new - I'm pretty sure it's how colleges have been getting the names of potential students for _decades_.
by dpcx 7y ago
I don't think this is new - I'm pretty sure it's how colleges have been getting the names of potential students for _decades_.
- ryanmercer 7y agoAnd even if not, the colleges that require SAT scores are requiring them just to weed out potential students they don't want.
- dsr_ 7y agoIt's a major profit center for College Board. It's how I applied to five schools and was accepted at seven of them -- more than twenty years ago.
- ceejayoz 7y agoEncouraging people with low scores to apply so they can reject and boost their US News ranking via the exclusivity metric is new, though.
- icedchai 7y agoIt's not. I remember getting mailings 25+ years ago.