The change began as a response to the difficulties the pandemic posed to test-takers
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The decision marks the third consecutive year that Stanford has waived its standardized testing requirement for applicants, a change that began as a response to the multiple difficulties the Covid-19 pandemic posed to test-takers. “We recognize the ongoing challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, including limited access to admission testing worldwide, and as a result, we are extending this year’s test optional policy,” the Office of Undergraduate Admission said in theStanford said it was committed to a” holistic review of all candidates,” and that it would consider the “vast array of information provided in and with each student’s application, whether that information includes test scores or not.
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