admissions officer

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Mr. Shapiro called Georgetown’s admissions officer to question the decision, prompting the officer to say he usually gets these queries from rejected applicants, not accepted ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Whatever the future holds, Bradford has a very impressive addition to his résumé that might impress a college admissions officer looking for students with ambition and unusual experiences.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024

“There’s no way to trick an admissions officer or a school into believing you’re something that you’re not,” he said.

From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2023

“That’s their choice, and nobody would charge an admissions officer of a violation of honest services for admitting a student whose father is donating the building next door.”

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2021

She had met him once, through Colonel Bowe, the admissions officer who’d convinced her to send me to Valley Forge.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore