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  2. Bill Gates was accepted into Harvard, Princeton, and ... - AOL

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    Bill Gates applied to Ivy League schools using different personas and interests.. Gates experimented with different career paths in his letter, including politics. He was accepted to Harvard, Yale ...

  3. Bill Gates says he got into every Ivy League school he ...

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    Ultimately, Gates got into all three Ivy League schools, but chose Harvard, where he would meet future Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. He left just two semesters shy of graduating , and the rest is ...

  4. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The essay is an opportunity to provide a different perspective about the applicant, a reason to accept a kid. It is an opportunity not to be wasted. [13] Advisors suggest that the essay should be concise, honest (with no embellishments), coherent, not boring, [23] accurate, and visually evocative.

  5. An Ivy League Expert on How to Write a College Application Essay

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    Harry Bauld has been helping students navigate the dreaded college application essay for more than 30 years. He has some suggestions for how to make it better.

  6. Ivy League - Wikipedia

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    The Ivy League is an American collegiate athletic conference of eight private research universities in the Northeastern United States.It participates in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, and in football, in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).

  7. Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard - Wikipedia

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    Using the same data given to the plaintiffs, UC Berkeley economist David Card testified on behalf of Harvard and claimed in a report that SFFA's analysis of the personal ratings excluded applications from a sizable percentage of the applicant pool, personal essays, and letters of recommendation from teachers and guidance counselors and that ...

  8. High school senior accepted at eight Ivy League schools

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    Kwasi Enin, 17, was accepted into ALL EIGHT Ivy League schools! Enin scored a near-perfect 2250 on the SAT and is in the top 2 percent of his class. He says he wants to study medicine and become a ...

  9. Big Three (colleges) - Wikipedia

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    Other sports including baseball and crew were suspended as well. The Big Three made further formal agreements in 1916 and 1923, and although in part they have now been superseded by the Ivy League, formed for football in 1945 and for other sports in 1954, the three universities still sponsor events that involve only themselves.