Article on Likely Letters in The Crimson

hockeychic15
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:22:10 +0000

crosscurrent–imagine, though, that you were waiting to hear from a whole list of schools, and somebody from Harvard (of all places!) called and told you that you were accepted. In those three or so weeks remaining, besides freaking out waiting for other decisions, you could also be looking more closely at Harvard. Perhaps if you’re in the area you even go visit. You’re just that more likely to go there. I think it makes perfect sense for them to do that…even though their motive may be just to increase their yield.