Therefore, he said it would have no impact on a student's chances of getting into graduate school. Cross said that while applying to graduate schools, he found that many look at the W's on transcripts and most do not want a student to have more than five. Cross had an illness and had to withdraw from classes for a semester. If the new resolution existed, several W's would be on his transcript. The social science division proposed the resolution, and Undergraduate Council has revised the proposal.
Most academic divisions support it.