tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964719845369935777.post5774960314850862906..comments2024-03-27T21:23:40.339-04:00Comments on Chemjobber: UPenn chemistry cutting admissions 20% Chemjobberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15932113680515602275noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964719845369935777.post-22862272333130443272020-10-14T16:05:28.371-04:002020-10-14T16:05:28.371-04:00It's not clear whether departments aren't ...It's not clear whether departments aren't doing it, or haven't been forced to say they're doing it by admin policies handed down from on high.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964719845369935777.post-37664759991942344912020-10-13T09:54:54.432-04:002020-10-13T09:54:54.432-04:00I can provide a bit of insight into a mid-tier che...I can provide a bit of insight into a mid-tier chem department's admissions. Last year, about half of our admitted students were international. Between the virus's shutting down embassies and various Trump-related shenanigans, those students weren't able to enroll for the fall with spring admission also doubtful. <br /><br />The consequence is that right now, we're making up for a lost class from last year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com