Match my daughter, first generation student focusing on meets 100 percent needs schools [OH resident, 3.87 GPA, 33 ACT, 1430 SAT, <$12k; history and classics]

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Your daughter’s interest in Classics may help her admission chances at Amherst and is something she should highlight in her personal statement. Admissions offices of schools like Amherst and Williams are keenly aware of departments with declining numbers of majoring students and are actively seeking to bolster student ranks in those departments.