<p>2) And SERIOUSLY, just be brutally honest. Lying is like saying you know that you aren’t capable of getting into college the way you are. You need a handful of BS to throw in their eyes to get in. Is that rally how you want it?</p>
<p>And I doubt they care your distance running ranking. As long as your passionate, they’ll think highly of you for it.</p>
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<p>You sound like a scrub for progressing over time and working at it, instead of being born with such talents? Where’s your logic in that? Yup, colleges want kids who don’t know what working at something feels like. (Sarcasm)</p>
<p>And your second paragraph proves to me, that you think colleges want some tear-eyed drama about obstacles and overcoming. You are dead wrong my friend. They have seen it all, and want nothing but cold hard realism. Not some pretty fairy tale.</p>