Published Nov 15, 2001 5:30 pm : Updated Jan 31, 2009 5:56 pm
The University of California regents have approved a new admissions process that takes into account applicants´ life experience as well as academics.
The policy is known as comprehensive review. It takes into account personal hardships and challenges, looking at such things as whether a student overcame poverty or has special talents.
This post was last modified on 01/31/2009 5:56 pm