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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]There are a bunch of new ivies including Emory, Vandy, Rice.  They can simulate a similar environment.[/quote]

Ha, nope.  Look at parchment match ups, while those are great schools, they are full of kids who didn't get into an Ivy and would have picked it if they had. [/quote]
We did
Emory vs Dartmouth 
https://www.parchment.com/c/college/tools/college-cross-admit-comparison.php?compare=Emory+University&with=Dartmouth+

Rice vs Cornell
https://www.parchment.com/c/college/tools/college-cross-admit-comparison.php?compare=Rice+University&with=Cornell+

Vanderbilt vs Cornell 
https://www.parchment.com/c/college/tools/college-cross-admit-comparison.php?compare=Vanderbilt+University&with=Cornell+University

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Parchment isn't 100% reliable nor representative of all of the students who had these choices. Nobody is picking Emory over Cornell.[/quote]

At the very least…only the Parchment numbers that are colored red and green are even relevant…anything grey scale doesn’t have enough data to produce a result.[/quote]
No thats not true at all. The numbers are too close together for there to be green and red. How would you color coded 50/50? 
If parchment doesnt have enough data for two schools it looks like this...
https://www.parchment.com/c/college/tools/college-cross-admit-comparison.php?compare=Emory+University&with=Swarthmore+[/quote]

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