Inside Higher Ed
Since the 2016 meeting of the National Association of College Admissions Counseling, a group of admission deans from more than a dozen selective colleges, including Bucknell, has been working to elevate the influence of ethical and performance-based character in the admissions process. The just-revealed fraud scheme in college admission is a sobering development, but this op-ed points out that through the Character Collaborative, a growing number of higher education institutions are working to elevate character attributes in admission.