<p>Interesting article in today's Seattle Times about UW revoking admission for students whose GPA tanks in their senior year, or fail in a required class: <a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003286270_uwadmissions03m.html%5B/url%5D">http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003286270_uwadmissions03m.html</a> </p>
<p>This is an outgrowth of their new holistic admissions approach. They have more admissions staff now, and more time to go over final transcripts in the summer. Takeaway message: don't slack off!</p>