Monday, 1 April 2013

Wall Street Oasis - Investment Banking & Finance Community: To (All) the Colleges That Rejected Me

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To (All) the Colleges That Rejected Me
Apr 2nd 2013, 02:24

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Google the title to find an article on WSJ written by some entitled brat. What's your take on it?

Mod note: here's a small snippet:

Like me, millions of high-school seniors with sour grapes are asking themselves this week how they failed to get into the colleges of their dreams. It's simple: For years, they—we—were lied to.

Colleges tell you, "Just be yourself." That is great advice, as long as yourself has nine extracurriculars, six leadership positions, three varsity sports, killer SAT scores and two moms. Then by all means, be yourself! If you work at a local pizza shop and are the slowest person on the cross-country team, consider taking your business elsewhere.

What could I have done differently over the past years?

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