Article discouraged me from applying

<p>hahaha that article was pretty funny</p>

<p>Don’t take every word I say to heart (I applied to Rice ED just a few weeks ago…) and I haven’t had the chance to visit Rice yet</p>

<p>You know those schools that are just known across the US for being big party schools or having the most gorgeous guys and girls? Well, it’s not a shocker that no one says “I want to go to Rice…I heard the guys/gals there are HOT and the parties are ridiculous!”
People apply and really want admission to Rice mainly for the excellent education and prestigious professors. </p>

<p>So if dating/social scene is really that important to you…Rice may not be the best for you. But honestly, I would still apply…who knows?<br>

  1. The author was exaggerating a bit to make an interesting column
  2. He’s shallow.
  3. For all you know, there may be a storm of attractive people admitted this year.</p>

<p>Just my two cents (:</p>