Ron Lieber
@ronlieber
NYT money scribe. Check out my new course about merit aid -- and how to lower college costs by getting more of it. Not posting here. Find me on "Strings" IKYK.
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http://meritaidcourse.com 04-05-2009 18:16:57
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NEW from Vimal Patel Wesleyan ends legacy preference in its admissions operation. Amherst ditched it in 2021. Williams College, last among the "Little 3," has yet to be heard from. nytimes.com/2023/07/19/us/…
It's going to be interesting to see how many students sign up for the new New College of Florida experience. Have y'all released any data about whether the number of apps for fall 2023 matriculants were up or down?
Who's going to Future Proof? Make sure you get there on time-- Ron Lieber and I will be talking all things college planning on Sunday afternoon!
Two big news stories – the UAW strike and the Google trial – are closely connected to big themes in my upcoming book, “Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream.” I’m excited about the connections and want to share a few thoughts here. penguinrandomhouse.com/books/217260/o…
This is going to be so much fun, and I expect to learn a lot myself. Thanks Jeff Selingo for putting it together.
Your regular reminder that Sectional Healing was a legacy admit to the highly rejective BetterThanU... #NACAC #NACAC23
Did you know that huge discounts are available at most colleges, even very selective ones, even for kids who don't qualify for financial aid? But the schools don't explain them. So my friend Ron Lieber created a guide to the whole system. Learn more: meritaidcourse.com