Guidance Office: Answers From Harvard’s Dean, Last of 5 Parts
The New York Times
Today, The Choice presents the fifth (and final) installment of its reader Q&A with William R. Fitzsimmons, the longtime dean of admission and financial aid at Harvard College. In it, he discusses whether Harvard prefers private-school applicants over those from public schools, and the pressures on American teens (tensions aggravated, he acknowledges, at least partly by college admissions offices.)