In April, it’s admitted students’ turn to get courted by college

Quoted: As the new admissions director at the University of Wisconsin, Adele Brumfield is striving to create those warm, fuzzy feelings. Her office sifted through 29,000 applications ? a 12 percent increase over a year ago ? before offering bids to 14,404 freshmen for summer and fall terms. More than a third of those are from Illinois.