Interview 221: Hillary Dickman on "The Do's and Don'ts of College Fairs"
YCBK 522: What Should 9th, 10th and 11th Graders, and their Parents Be Doing Now

Interview 222: Andy Strickler on “How Admissions Decisions are Changing”


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  • Andy talks about the war and assault that colleges are facing about the Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Initiative
  • Andy shares why the administration at Columbia conceded to the demands that they make the policy changes they were requested to make
  • Andy talks about how their general counsel has advised them to interpret the affirmative action decision
  • Andy talks about the fear of colleges losing institutional autonomy
  • Andy talks about the importance of affinity groups
  • Andy and Mark discuss several potential admission changes due to financial pressures
  • Andy and Mark discuss colleges expanding their class size
  • Andy and Mark discuss colleges getting more aggressive in their use of merit money
  • Andy and Mark converse about how colleges will utilize wait lists this year?
  • Andy and Mark discuss changes in how Early Decision is being used
  • Andy and Mark discuss whether more public colleges will embrace ED
  • Andy and Mark discuss the pros of using a third party to help you with your predictive modeling
  • Andy and Mark discuss what an affinity score is and how they play a role in admissions decisions

You can also listen on Episode 521, Episode 523, and Episode 525

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