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> because he had essentially zero extracurriculars. You have no way of knowing how true that is. Distribution of talents (as you mention) among the applicants
by lurker17 15y ago
> because he had essentially zero extracurriculars.
You have no way of knowing how true that is.
Distribution of talents (as you mention) among the applicants, and luck (a larger factor every year that the US population grows but the firstyear class doesn't) are the main factors.
- grot 15y agoMaybe not in his particular case...but as an alumni interviewer, I can tell you that personality and extracurriculars matter a lot.