<p>um, this academic index thing is really messed up. For ppl like me that doesn’t have a class rank and know that I am in the top 5 percent for cumulative averages will benefit more or less from this ranking rather than someone who is ranked 20th in his/her class. Let’s list SAT I and SAT II scores in the following manner. This would give us a better idea and to others our ‘competiveness’ I will start:</p>
<p>Doesn’t matter much once you get to college though. All of my HS friends know my SAT scores and not a single friend at Cornell knows my exact test scores.</p>
<p>yeah… As we mentioned before (I think it was Sparty), You don’t want to be approached by someone saying "hey I’m <em>__, I got a </em> on the SATs, what’d you get? Wanna be my friend (pending the results of Q. #1)?</p>