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"Race" in College Admission FAQ & Discussion 9 [Moderator's note: This thread has been superseded by a newer FAQ and discussion thread, in which you are all invited to participate. Accordingly, this thread will be closed to further posts.] Ethnic Self-Identification Is Optional for College Admission Students are often puzzled about how to respond to questions on college applications about race or ethnicity. U.S. makes clear that self-identifying ethnicity is OPTIONAL for students in higher education. That self-identifying by ethnicity is optional has long been clear on the Common Application, which more than 450 colleges (for example Harvard, Carleton, the University of Michigan, the University of North Carolina, and the University of Virginia) use as their main or sole application form. 1. which various colleges, including Harvard, accept.

Featured Article Krešimir Josić works in several areas of mathematical biology and applied dynamics. His main interest is theoretical neuroscience. In particular, he is interested in how coherent behavior in neuronal networks is used to encode information. His work in this area has appeared in journals like Nature, Neural Computation and the Journal of Computational Neuroscience. Over the last few years he has supervised the research of several undergraduate students, and is always on the lookout for talented and motivated students to join his research group. Visit the homepage of Dr. Home : The Gulf Coast Consortia The Society for Mathematical Biology A Guide To Law School Prediction Calculators Published June 2010 You’ve just gotten your LSAT score back from the LSAC website after frantically hit F5 countless times on score-release day. For better or for worse, you now have a three-digit number that law school admission committees are going to give great consideration. On the other hand, maybe you don’t have your LSAT score and/or GPA yet, but want to have some idea of what you need to aim for to get into certain schools. Coupled with your GPA (as calculated by the LSAC/LSDAS), your LSAT score is going to play a significant role in determining where you will be admitted for law school. Many applicants turn to admission prediction calculators to try to ascertain their chances. This article will examine four admission prediction calculators: HourUMD Law School Probability Calculator, Law School Probability Calculator (standalone), Law School Admission Council’s Search for Schools Based on UGPA and LSAT Score (also known as the LSAC Calculator), and Law School Predictor (LSP).

Khan Academy Periodic Table of the Elements 19-2011.00 - Astronomers Observe, research, and interpret astronomical phenomena to increase basic knowledge or apply such information to practical problems. Sample of reported job titles: Professor, Astronomer, Astronomy Professor, Research Scientist, Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy Professor, Scientist, Assistant Professor, Astrophysicist, Lunar and Planetary Institute Director Tasks | Tools & Technology | Knowledge | Skills | Abilities | Work Activities | Work Context | Job Zone | Education | Interests | Work Styles | Work Values | Related Occupations | Wages & Employment | Job Openings | Additional Information Tasks back to top Tools & Technology Tools used in this occupation: Technology used in this occupation: * Software developed by a government agency and/or distributed as freeware or shareware. Knowledge Skills Abilities Work Activities Work Context Job Zone Education This occupation may require a background in the following science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational disciplines:

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