Category: College Admissions

  • New Study Reveals Large Forests Key to Preserving Biodiversity

    A landmark study led by the University of Michigan (U-M) has concluded that preserving large, undisturbed forests is far more effective for maintaining biodiversity than protecting fragmented landscapes. This study, published in Nature, addresses a crucial, decades-long debate among ecologists about the best strategies for conservation. Ecologists have universally acknowledged that habitat loss and forest…

  • Study Reveals AI’s Bias in College Admissions Essays Toward Male, Privileged Narratives

    Artificial intelligence may be transforming the way students approach college admissions essays, but a new study by researchers at Cornell University suggests that this technological aid comes with notable biases. The findings, published in the Journal of Big Data, reveal that AI-generated essays tend to mirror the writing styles of male students from higher socioeconomic…