The fairness of Harvard Early Action?

Colleges & Universities Harvard University
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<p>“I’ve also heard that getting deferred will almost guarantee a rejection in regular decision.”</p>

<p>Not true. A small percent will be admitted. How does that compare to the other RD applicants? Dunno. But being deferred means you’re in the ballpark – unlike a huge number of RD applicants.</p>

<p>But I agree with Sikorsky (post 12). Hitting the “submit” button to an application to Harvard college is probably on a list of top-ten most futile things to do in a lifetime. LOL</p>