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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]We’ll never really know why my son was accepted into every school he applied to including an Ivy where he’s attending but my guess is that (aside from good grades and test scores) he wrote a brilliant essay and is an unusual kid. He plays the bag pipes and [b]spent the summer working as a chocolatier in France.[/b] [/quote] Working in other countries: could it backfire and make the applicant seem wealthy enough to travel and "enjoy" himself? If you don't mind sharing, PP, do you have family in France or any type of connection that helped you child get a job there? If so, do you think your child explained that in his essay? [/quote]
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