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<p>Yes, they are all gods, but there were a lot of different greek gods.</p>
<p>They are looking for people that differentiate themselves. Community activities, accomplishments, experiences, etc.</p>
<p>A kid who grows up in the inner city, and is the first person in his family to attend college. If that kid scores well in tests and takes a reasonably hard high school classes, my guess is that s/he would be a shoe-in for admissions.</p>
<p>Think of it this way: Other than “I’m a smart kid”, what is your “story”? What makes you stand out in a sea of perfect SAT/ACT scores?</p>
<p>What did you overcome?
What have you achieved?
How have you used your abilities to help others?</p>
<p>If you have lived a life crusing through classes and playing video games in your free time, you might have a tough time distinguishing yourself. But, if you have done something with your life, you just might make the cut.</p>