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Re: Do College Admissions Essays really matter?
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can someone give me examples of things that can get you denied? [/ QUOTE ] Unacceptable GPA and SAT. It's hard to blow it with an essay if your GPA and SAT are through the roof. But i suppose you could if you called the admissions lady a cu**. |
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Re: Do College Admissions Essays really matter?
thinly veiled I'm so smart look at me post?
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thinly veiled I'm so smart look at me post? [/ QUOTE ] It would be silly to do that on a board where there are tons of people here who are smarter and more successful than i am. |
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was talking about OP (thought that was obvious)
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was talking about OP (thought that was obvious) [/ QUOTE ] I saw... [ QUOTE ] e: Do College Admissions Essays really matter? [Re: Ganjasaurus Rex] [/ QUOTE ] and thought you were talking to me. [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img] |
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Re: Do College Admissions Essays really matter?
If you're borderline on being accepted, they can serve as the dealbreaker. But if your other academic stats are way above their requirements or averages, then just write any old thing and you're good.
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I started writing mine at 4pm the day it was due and got into a good school, you should be fine
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Quote: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- thinly veiled I'm so smart look at me post? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It would be silly to do that on a board where there are tons of people here who are smarter and more successful than i am. [/ QUOTE ] Do you or do you not do silly things!? |
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thinly veiled I'm so smart look at me post? [/ QUOTE ] No ... I rarely post here and so I could care less ... but I know there were some Northwestern guys here ... and I really was looking for their input on the whole thing |
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Re: Do College Admissions Essays really matter?
I've written it already. To ease my mind, would anyone like to read it and give me some feedback? I'll PM it to anyone who is interested.
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