Mediocre freshman year grades...okay SAT score...SCEA?

AdmissionsAddict
Fri, 05 Jun 2009 01:13:30 +0000

Let your guidance counselor explain the situation however you decide is best. You shouldn’t do anything that looks like making an excuse–it’s not a good use of your essays or short answers.

I would steer away from the topic as an essay even if it’s about growth instead of about “excuses”.