How lotteries contribute to a fair & equitable admissions process

08/05/2024 21 min Episodio 31
How lotteries contribute to a fair & equitable admissions process

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In this episode, Anju Visen-Singh and Dr. Kelly Dore discuss lottery admissions and how they contribute to fair and equitable admissions. They explore the concept of lottery admissions, how they work, and why they are used. They also discuss the challenges and considerations for implementing lottery admissions, such as academic cutoffs and the importance of a holistic admissions process. The conversation highlights the types of programs that are currently using lotteries and provides advice for schools considering incorporating lotteries into their admissions process. Timestamp of our conversation: 01:11 - What are lottery admissions? 05:18 - The history of lotteries 07:58 - What to know when implementing lotteries 13:50 - What programs are using lotteries? 16:02 - What does it feel like for the applicant? 19:00 - Takeaways Speakers: Dr. Kelly Dore Co-Founder/VP Science & Innovation at Acuity Insights Anju Visen-Singh Vice President, Marketing at Acuity Insights Connect with Kelly: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kelly-dore-7971b258 Connect with Anju: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjuvisensingh/ Visit our blog for more exciting insights: https://acuityinsights.com/resources/blog/

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