Ambassadors will visit schools
During break, 131 students plan to recruit low-income applicants
While some undergraduates may be catching up on sleep and homework during their nine-day Thanksgiving break, 131 Yalies will spend their time serving as "student ambassadors," visiting low-income high schools across the country in an effort to recruit a more diverse pool of University applicants.
The ambassadors, selected from a pool of more than 300 applicants last month, will visit 249 high schools in more than 40 states. The Yale Ambassadors Program, which was launched this fall, will send students to three or four public schools near their hometowns to present information about...
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