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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Grinnell’s recently adopted strategic plan inexplicably recommends placing more — not less — emphasis on sports. Looks like they did not get the post-affirmative action memo, the fact that SLACs are justifiably being criticized for sports preferences in admissions, and the fact that the majority of Grinnell’s student body is, well, non-jock. [b]Grinnell is trending backwards, trying to be more like NESCAC: [/b] https://thesandb.com/44652/news/three-years-of-president-harris-culminate-in-grinnell-colleges-knowledge-into-action-2030-plan/ [/quote] Why do you compare to a NESCAC?[/quote] Why wouldn't you? NESCAC is probably the cluster of LACs that includes the most schools with top reputations. This is not to say that all top LACs are NESCACs or that all NESCACs are top LACs (but even the bottom of the barrel are decent).[/quote] But Grinnell is already higher ranked than ~half the NESCACs so….[/quote]
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