article_snippet: The college’s board of trustees approved its admissions policy on Wednesday night.
article_snippet: The updated code will come into effect in time for the next admission cycle for the Class of 2020.
article_snippet: The move follows similar policy changes at all-women's colleges such as Mills College in California, Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, and Mount Holyoke and Simmons College, both in Massachusetts.
article_snippet: Wellesley, which was founded with the intention to prepare women for 'great conflicts' and 'vast reforms in social life' first opened Wellesley, which was founded with the intention to prepare women for 'great conflicts' and 'vast reforms in social life' doors to students on September 8, 1875.
article_snippet: Prominent graduates include former First Lady Hillary Clinton and ABC news anchor Diane Sawyer.