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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]If you are talking about all sport like lacrosse or crew or field hockey, these recruits statistically will presumptively be successful in their chosen careers.[/quote]

I’m not but what does this have to do with anything?  [/quote]

This. Assuming a solid GPA, external pursuits (sports, music, arts) that demand a lot of time, energy and some degree of achievement offers insight into that  person’s work ethic and ability to power through….  Especially useful in covid.  This is the kid I’d hire. [/quote]

PP And even more so if the activity was not an individualistic sport but rather a team sport/activity in which an individual works hard and each member must be aware of and support the whole, which is the team I require.   [/quote]

You mean like in an orchestra or a play?[/quote]

An orchestra is an orchestra.

A play has a cast.

neither is a team, so they cannot teach teamwork.
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Says the person who has clearly never played in an orchestra or acted or did crew for theater.[/quote]

I think maybe she has never even seen an orchestra or a play. Or maybe she was an athlete student and had a lot of concussions?[/quote]

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