A few years ago, Brown University transitioned away from offering alumni interviews to all their applicants and took a more innovative approach: allowing applicants to submit a two-minute introduction ...

Recruited athletes were less likely to submit video introductions as part of their applications and more likely to select economics as their intended concentration than other students, data from The ...

Reality Check: The feedback Brown has received is that students like the video application’s casual format and that the video ...

Students increasingly have the option to submit a video introduction, recorded on their phone or laptop, with their college application. This is a way for admissions officers to get a better idea of ...