...to see how many students actively participate in online communities. We also wanted to identify the concerns of incoming college students.I'll leave you to draw your own conclusions about that statement.
By the way, I have always enjoyed watching students create groups to connect with other appilcants. Just a few weeks ago, I talked to visitors at an open house about the wonderful opportunity that social networking offers students. I don't think incoming classes have ever been as well connected prior to showing up at UVa as they are today. I've seen students find roomates on Facebook, I've seen clubs form on Facebook...I think Facebook is great! I've never tried to control it because I understand and like what Facebook is.
I created a group for prospective Class of 2013 members to provide a group that will never be used as a marketing tool for a company.
Let's get back to the admission stuff.