Admissions Reduces Staff, Travel, Will Use The Web for Recruiting

Source: tech.mit.edu Posted By: Handson 5522 days ago

The admissions office has laid off staff, will reduce travel spending by 30–50 percent, and will move much of its communication with students to the Web. The measures will help Admissions meet MIT’s mandated 5 percent budget cut for the fiscal year beginning in July.

The changes came as MIT processed a record-high number of applications to the Class of 2013 in what will almost certainly be a historically selective admissions cycle. This year’s acceptance rate will likely be the lowest ever.

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