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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Our school counselor gaslit my high score DC, basically told DC their high score is treated the same as 1500.  Counselor was an AO at an ivy.  So I guess it’s not helpful.[/quote]They could use it in shaping the class, where most AOs are not involved. [/quote]

What does it mean shaping the class? Who is shaping the class if AOs are not involved?  [/quote]

The Harvard lawsuit revealed something called the Lop list which was where they took kids out of the admitted pile based only on need, race, legacy, or recruited status. It was algorithmic basically.[/quote]

"The "lop list" is the final stage of the Harvard University undergraduate admissions process, used to cull the list of tentatively admitted students to shape the incoming class to meet specific institutional goals. This process involves narrowing down the pool of applicants by analyzing specific, often demographically focused, factors. "

"Purpose: To make final adjustments to the class composition, aligning it with institutional goals for diversity, gender, or specific academic, athletic, and personal profiles."

I take it this is a process to take in hooked kids.  Nothing to do with test scores?[/quote]

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