Choate admission based on?

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<p>That is the $47,260 question, now isn’t it?</p>

<p>Here’s what the Choate site says on this very question:
The admissions staff is looking to find individuals with strong character, intellectual curiosity, motivation, extracurricular talent, and a diversity of backgrounds, interests, and life experiences.</p>

<p>The real answer is “No one but an Admissions Officer can tell you the answer.” and even then, the answer might depend on which person you asked.</p>

<p>This thread would be worth reading, if you haven’t already:
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/prep-school-admissions/1077227-prep-school-admission-process.html?highlight=black+box[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/prep-school-admissions/1077227-prep-school-admission-process.html?highlight=black+box&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Also, this one (where you can see what “stats” applicants had and what their results were):
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/prep-school-admissions/665444-clean-official-boarding-decisions-applicant-stats-ecs.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/prep-school-admissions/665444-clean-official-boarding-decisions-applicant-stats-ecs.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;