Interview 265: Kate Stricklan on “How do admissions officers shape their classes”

- Kate tells us what shaping is and how it applies to admission file reading.
- Kate discusses how students move in and out of the admitted class.
- Kate explains why colleges do not disclose all their admissions data to the public.
- Kate shares when you should not send your test scores to CU Boulder.
- Kate shares how the applicant pool differs by college and by in-state and out-of-state students.
- Kate explains why they decided to have different admission notification dates for in-state and out-of-state applicants, and I share why Georgia and Georgia Tech have different notification dates for in-state and out-of-state decisions.