how much does "FOB" help?

International Students
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<p>How much does a “title” of FOB, whose native language is not English, help in college apps?</p>

2

<p>erm pardon my ignorance-wat is FOB?</p>

3

<p>Fresh off boat…
It means the person who are new to the US…</p>

4

<p>oh k…lol</p>

5

<p>um not much unless you, as an international student, can pay for your school. lol… not to mention that you have to get a high score on the verbal SAT section.</p>

<p>remember, there are gozillion fobs.</p>

6

<p>it may hurt you b/c of int’l status</p>

7

<p>But I’m a permanent resident.</p>

8

<p>i’m a fob too, and it only helps if you were never in programs like ESL and if you can get average or higher scores on SATs and stuff. take the TOEFL if it helps.</p>