Show Notes:
In this episode, I walk through a new and updated Top 10 List of important factors that impact college admissions. This is not your standard list. For example, GPA and rigor of courses fall to #8 on the list.
Here is what I discuss in this episode:
0:03:17 Drivers vs. passengers
0:05:00 Recruited athletes
0:10:05 SAT/ACT score
0:12:40 National or international renown
0:13:36 A coherent brand
0:14:50 Demonstrated interest
0:19:00 Ability to pay
0:20:29 GPA & rigor of classes
0:23:00 Extracurricular activities
0:25:10 Letters of recommendation
0:26:02 Interviews
0:27:02 Honorable mention
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