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The pandemic has upended college admissions with more surprises and more wait lists By Deirdre Fernandes Globe Staff,Updated April 8, 2021, 2 hours ago Email to a Friend Zeinab Yusuf, who was admitted to Cornell University, believes she wouldn't have been accepted if the SAT had been required.Erin Clark/Globe Staff Each spring, high school seniors hope for joy but brace for heartbreak when colleges send out admissions decisions. But this year the pandemic has made the nerve-wracking process even more unpredictable, a mix of new opportunity and fierce competition that is confounding students a...

Twin brothers struggle to adjust to college in a time of pandemic By Deirdre Fernandes Globe Staff,Updated December 24, 2020, 5:22 p.m. Email to a Friend Jael Rosario (right) and his twin brother, Janiel, expect things to be better in the second semester at their respective colleges.Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff Born a minute apart, Janiel and Jael Rosario have shared nearly everything for the past 18 years: clothes, high school friends, a love of video games, and a tendency to blast the rapper Juice WRLD’s music in their rooms. But this fall, they were ready to embark on separate adventur...