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Inside the Yale Admissions Office

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The Myth of More Isn't Always Better

There's a myth that more is better. A great point average doesn't mean you're stronger than your closest academic rival. Unique can be interesting, and for some students it might make us think about how this student can add a different kind of flavor to the undergraduate experience. It's almost never a good idea to strain to ben yes.

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