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The Activities Section

Inside the Yale Admissions Office

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Is There Space for Activities in the Application?

Michael pon: The amount of text you can write is pretty limited. This space in the application, sort of in the lingo, is called the brag that's appropriate. We use a raiding system to communicate with other members of the admissions committee. And we do not have a formula that's going to award a certain number of points for being a versity athlete or being the lead in the school musical.

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