University of Pennsylvania Tries Outreach Based on Sexual Orientation
Source: thechoice.blogs Posted By: Jacky S...5412 days ago
The Web site Inside Higher Ed reports that the University of Pennsylvania admissions office is expanding the boundaries of its so-called affinity outreach — a Penn engineering student might reach out to a high school senior interested in engineering, a black alumnus might call on a potential applicant who is black — to include applicants who might be gay. The writer of the article, Scott Jaschik, explains:
Outreach to gay applicants is different in some key ways from outreach based on academic....