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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Why don’t admission reps figure this out? If they stopped falling for the hype perhaps their schools would reflect an even more creative class of artsy types? Or whatever types they are seeking.[/quote] The smart ones at selective schools have figured this out to some extent. They discount all of the BS summer programs and service trips. [b]But if the parent is conniving enough to play the long game it is hard to cut through the BS.[/b][/quote] Tons of applicants, particularly in competitive areas, "play the long game" starting from middle school or before. Something made this one special enough to get in.[/quote]
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