its not an inherent ability. people from top schools (1) study more questions and memorize common problem-solving patterns & (2) have more network resources wit

its not an inherent ability. people from top schools (1) study more questions and memorize common problem-solving patterns & (2) have more network resources with which to practice (e.g. someone from MIT will get 1.5x the number of interview chances that someone from a lesser known uni)