is a 1400 achievable for most kids?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:A student who has to work that hard to get a 1400 will really struggle at an Ivy or Duke. Between the rigorous academics and athletic commitments, he will be miserable. Look elsewhere.

This is simply not true. For most of these colleges, the hardest part is getting in

And you know this how? Did you get into and then attend most of these colleges? What were your majors?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:No, most kids do not score 1400 on the SAT.

Yes, schools like UMD were the average is 1440+ must be super competitive these days!

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:No, most kids do not score 1400 on the SAT.

Yes, schools like UMD were the average is 1440+ must be super competitive these days!

Well, the kids that DO score 1400+ apply to schools like UMD.

Most kids are very average.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:No, most kids do not score 1400 on the SAT.

Yes, schools like UMD were the average is 1440+ must be super competitive these days!

Well, the kids that DO score 1400+ apply to schools like UMD.

Most kids are very average.

And always will be. I don't know where people got the conception that average people could be anything but average, but it is very common in this forum.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Duke is not an Ivy.