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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Rice AO went on record to say they will not infer a low test score if applying TO and coming from a private high school. They just ignore that data point. WashU said they don’t assume a low score were one is not submitted.[/quote] And yet when you look at admissions stats of comparable schools, the kids who do get in overwhelmingly submit scores. There is a human factor, no doubt. And it’s on you if you don’t consider the ulterior motives of AOs for getting as many kids to apply as possible, ie, allowing kids to believe that TO is truly TO. That is the case at a handful of selective schools, but not many.[/quote] Honestly it matters more what school and major. Our CCO said TO is def ok and not penalized for humanities studies with strong writing based ECs and LOR. Obv depends on schools applying to…[/quote]
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