A lot are bringing back that requirement

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A lot are bringing back that requirement

Author: Chris94 (37749 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 10:51 pm on Dec 4, 2025

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It is just one of the many metrics colleges use, though. And those tests are a good predictor of how a student does in college. So I’m all for them.

The thing that is easiest for today’s students to fudge on - or cheat, or have daddy’s consultants help with if they are rich - is the personal statement.

Replies to: "A lot are bringing back that requirement"

Cause for concern in higher education? [LINK] - Iggle - 2:31pm 12/4/25 (9) [View All]
- It's been an erosion over time, and not a single source cause - LanceManion - 8:42pm 12/4/25
- The loosening of standards is occurring in high school - Chris94 - 5:54pm 12/4/25
  - On this topic, I'm curious about your take. - jakers - 9:41pm 12/4/25
    - A lot are bringing back that requirement - Chris94 - 10:51pm 12/4/25
- I just wish my son could go - MarkHarman - 5:08pm 12/4/25
  - A lot of kids are opting for community college with a transfer. The value proposition of a 4 year - LanceManion - 8:30pm 12/4/25
- A few thoughts. - jakers - 2:49pm 12/4/25
  - Agree with everything that you said about education today. - PaND - 3:18pm 12/4/25
    - MAS would probably have some good insight on that. [NT] - jakers - 3:48pm 12/4/25