July 16, 2015
For Sweet Briar, Emphasis Turns to Enrollment
A banner on the Sweet Briar College website proclaims to new and returning students, “We want you back!” The challenged women’s school has made progress on that goal by enrolling at least 300 students in less than two weeks since replacing its leadership, according to Steven Nape, dean of enrollment management. Of those 300, about 50 are first-year students who were previously admitted.