<p>probably the most well rounded senior in my senior class, a girl who immigrated here during middle school, and as a freshman took precalculus (basically 2 years ahead by my schools standards), and an amazing writer - school newspaper editor, won several big writing competitions, etc. qualified to nationals in FBLA, academic decathalon, blah blah. 2400 SAT, etc. </p>
<p>got accepted to harvard, MIT, stanford, princeton, but got REJECTED from columbia, new york, and chicago…</p>