Admitting George as Georgie. What would you do?

Applicant:

Full Birth Name: George Thomas Carlton, III. 

• SAT Score – missed 2 on verbal, 1 on math. 
• GPA weighted: 4.22. 
• Men’s Tennis Team Captain. State champion for Junior and Senior Year.
• Debate Team Captain. State champion for last 2 years.
• Volunteers for Environmental Agency to encourage more people to learn the value of recycling. Proof of achievement: 150 new supporters acquired.

Fall 2023: Full Name on Application: Georgie T. Carlton

Additional Application Notes:  Georgie will be transitioning for the next 3-4 years with hormone replacement.  Georgie’s XY chromosomes align Georgie with being at an all-male educational institution, which is Georgie’s dream school.

Reflection: What is your policy related to both admitting Georgie and having them stay enrolled as they transition to “She”?

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