<p>For #1 and #2, please see the following thread: <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/princeton-university/1185403-getting-plowed-my-freshman-year-princeton.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/princeton-university/1185403-getting-plowed-my-freshman-year-princeton.html</a>
For #3, yes, you can call Stanford Undergraduate Admissions to discuss this matter. Same for Princeton. You will be part of Princeton’s “summer melt” statistics. It happens all the time.</p>