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  • Admissions officers read 35,000 applications annually, making decisions on each one individually.
  • Geographically assigned officers provide area expertise, using outside reading to ensure holistic application review process.

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Transparency in the Admissions Process

The podcast aims to demystify the college admissions process, offering insight into the inner workings of the Yale Admissions Office. By providing transparency through the podcast, the hosts want to dispel the notion of a secretive or mysterious admissions process. They emphasize the importance of showcasing the real work that goes on in the office, aiming to help applicants, parents, and the public better understand selective college admissions.

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