>Right so you’re saying they could randomly pick from their applicant pool because right now only perfect scores apply. This would actually be a reasonable way

>Right so you’re saying they could randomly pick from their applicant pool because right now only perfect scores apply. This would actually be a reasonable way to go. Set a cut off ACT/SAT/GPA and just do a lottery for kids that are above it. Actual fairness. Of course thats not what HPY + Stanford etc. are interested in. They are still just finishing schools for the elite. If you want actual meritocracy go to MIT or Caltech