<p>My teacher said that all of his students that became semifinalists for the National Physics Olympiad were accepted into the top eight colleges in the nation. Assuming this was their only achievement, would it be probable? I assume it might be real if they’ve qualifed 2 or 3 times in a row, but…</p>
<p>Anything is possible!</p>
<p>I have a friend who is on the national physics Olympiad but he has lots of other awards and got into MIT this year.</p>