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hec2008 · 10-07-2007, 06:03 PM

I agree with rainmama
While the boy's state essay could be great, it is still just one week out of your life. While it probably was a fantastic experience, the adcoms might think you were making more of a fairly common occurance than it was.

10-07-2007, 06:03 PM	#7
hec2008 Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: CA> Georgetown '12! Posts: 399	I agree with rainmama While the boy's state essay could be great, it is still just one week out of your life. While it probably was a fantastic experience, the adcoms might think you were making more of a fairly common occurance than it was.