Sentences with phrase «officials at the admissions»

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Then, those who get an interview with an admissions official have their application files assessed by another adcom staffer at the same time.

«In field after field, when it comes to centrally important skills — stockbrokers recommending stocks, parole officers predicting recidivism, college admissions officials judging applicants — people with lots of experience were no better at their jobs than those with less experience.»

Opposition from residents persuaded officials to scrap plans for an admission fee and a $ 100,000 fence at Gillson Park's south beach in Wilmette.

In a strongly worded letter, Vince Cable, Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham and Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, has accused officials at the Department for Education, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State, Michael Gove, of breaking the Coalition Agreement, by intervening in a High Court case over inclusive admissions in religious schools.

Coinciding with the announcement of Cuomo's support for the credit was the singing of two bills aimed at supporting veterans: One authorizes environmental conservation officials to waive income eligibility requirements for veterans seeking commercial fishing licenses, while a second would broaden eligibility for admission to the New York State Veterans» Nursing Home.

«We've listened to local parents, and the admissions criteria at this school reflects our balancing the various voices and feedback we've gotten from them,» DOE officials said in a statement.

Although halting plans at this point would be an admission of government error, the openness following the Chongqing meeting raised the hopes of worried scientists that officials would take action to minimize the project's environmental and public health fallout.

And they looked at official data on traffic injuries and hospital admissions to see if the scheme had any noticeable effects on personal safety.

In «holistic review,» the approach taken by UT, admissions officials look «not only at grades but also at what barriers students have overcome, whether they have had research opportunity and experience, whether they have evidenced persistence or determination in other parts of their lives, and many more factors,» she said.

With the U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments 9 December on a case challenging the use of race - conscious admissions at the University of Texas at Austin, a top AAAS official said there is convincing research on the benefits of a diverse student population in science - related fields.

At a meeting here, officials from American College Testing, the Iowa City - based firm that administers the widely used college - admissions test, outlined the procedure it used to set standards on the 1992 National Assessment of Educational Progress.

It urges more discussion with higher - education officials about how such reforms affect the admissions process, as well as how changes in admission policies can drive reforms at...

Officials at the Y, where yearly tuition ranges from $ 11,800 to $ 14,400, say the admissions procedure requires prospective families to call the school after 9 a.m. on the Monday after Labor Day to schedule a tour.

According to an annual admissions survey, launched at a Higher Education (HE) advisors» conference, many officials believed students are not being prepared enough for higher education.

Officials at teacher preparation programs say they are eager for guidance, and they point to flaws in the state's current accountability system for teaching programs, which looks at factors like admissions requirements and class offerings before approving programs.

(2) signed by an individual, or his parent, to the effect that he has been denied admission to or not permitted to continue in attendance at a public college by reason of race, color, religion, or national origin, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly achievement of desegregation in public education, the Attorney General is authorized, after giving notice of such complaint to the appropriate school board or college authority and after certifying that he is satisfied that such board or authority has had a reasonable time to adjust the conditions alleged in such complaint, to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section, provided that nothing herein shall empower any official or court of the United States to issue any order seeking to achieve a racial balance in any school by requiring the transportation of pupils or students from one school to another or one school district to another in order to achieve such racial balance, or otherwise enlarge the existing power of the court to insure compliance with constitutional standards.

Applications are accepted at any time but are evaluated only after all supporting documents and credentials (official transcripts, official GRE scores, Graduate School application for admission, application fee) have been received.

The game is currently available through the official website or Steam for $ 9.99, and while the price of admission may be to high for some at the very least it's definitely worth picking up on a Steam Sale.

Instead of leaving admissions officials guessing, make your intentions clear with an objective statement at the start of your resume.