Can I get into Duke?

wstrav
Thu, 14 Apr 2016 02:51:01 +0000

As you said, “there are many considerations other than simply grades.” One B won’t doom your application; conversely, perfect grades don’t come close to guaranteeing admission. All admissions officers emphasize that they like to see applicants who pursue some passion outside of the classroom–whatever that may be for you.

You’re just a sophomore. Don’t worry so much about grades–go have some fun.