College applicants worry about sharing their race, gender and immigration status.

For many prospective students, applying to college is an exciting time filled with the promise of new possibilities. High school seniors look forward to touring college campuses, exploring academic ...

The college essay is the bane of many high school seniors’ existence. Students belabor the essay prompts, writing draft after draft in pursuit of elusive perfection. Their essays are reviewed by ...

A member of the board of admissions examining applications at Princeton University in 1962. School is out and summer is here. Yet future high school seniors and their families are likely already ...

ChatGPT might change the application essay forever. By Natasha Singer I spent the last week talking with university officials, teachers and high school seniors about the dreaded college admissions ...