The Merit vs. Diversity Admissions Debate
As the Admissions Debate between merit and diversity continues to evolve, it is essential to find a balance that ensures academic excellence and social justice.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is a term used to describe policies and programs that promote the representation and participation of different groups of individuals, including people of different ages, races and ethnicities, abilities and disabilities, genders, religions, cultures, and sexual orientations. This also covers people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills, and expertise.
As the Admissions Debate between merit and diversity continues to evolve, it is essential to find a balance that ensures academic excellence and social justice.