<p>No, I actually read the article. The EA pool will probably be more competitive this year just by the fact that the number of applicants has risen. I hope not, but I don’t really have control over that. I agree that Saracino would obviously try to talk up the application pool. I understand hyperbole. However, numbers don’t lie.</p>
<p>I’m still confident in my application, but I’m keeping my fingers crossed.</p>