Quotation for the Day - College Admissions

As for the children of prominent campus donors, Crowley [McGreggor Crowley, the former director of undergraduate selection at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology] said a college's development office might reach out to the dean of admissions to say, "Hey, just so you know, Lisa's dad has been very generous to us in the past, or something."

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--Daniel Arkin, "College cheating scandal: Two ex-admissions officers explain the behind-the-scenes process," nbcnews.com; see also (1) (2) (3)