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Misrepresentation

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The UWL Admissions Office adheres to the Statement of Principles of Good Practice established by the National Association of College Admission Counseling (NACAC).  As part of those principles, members agree that they will provide comprehensive, truthful, and factual information that will allow all parties to make informed decisions.

Members should:

  • Accurately describe, represent, and promote their schools, institutions, organizations, and services to students and to colleagues and should not misrepresent themselves or their institutions.
  • Share information about students that is relevant to the college admission process as well as accurate, up-to-date, and free from misrepresentations of fact or material omissions.
  • Ensure that alumni/ae representatives and interviewers, third party agents, vendors and other representatives working on their behalf follow the ethical best practices of the profession.
  • When publishing translations, ensure that the translation fully and accurately reflects he meaning of the text in the original language.

For more information, visit NACAC at https://www.nacacnet.org/globalassets/documents/advocacy-and-ethics/nacac_guide-to-ethical-practice-in-college-admission_sept.-2020_final.pdf