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...capitalize on the final year of early applications. This year, Princeton received 2,275 early decision applications, a two percent increase over last year’s pool, according to Lauren D. Robinson-Brown, Princeton’s director of communications. “It is the second largest ED applicant pool since ED started ten years ago,” Robinson-Brown wrote in an e-mail yesterday. The record for largest applicant pool was set in 2002 for the class of 2007, with 2,350 early applications received. Princeton’s announcement that it would end early...
...Princeton philosophy professor, Nehamas attends The Lawrenceville School, a prep school in New Jersey. He places in the top decile of his class, scored straight 800s on his subject based SAT IIs, and got a cool 2270 on the new SAT I. He’s the op-ed editor for his school newspaper, the vice-president of the young Democrats, and has captained several of his house sports teams...
...even talking about knowing about the EA or ED: it’s something as simple as meeting basic requirements,” says Jolene A. Lane, executive director of LEDA. “Philosophically, anyone can participate in the college process. But in reality people don’t have the information to apply. There are counselors who’ve never heard of SAT IIs. Students are eliminated from the candidate pool because of a lack of information about and emphasis on tests...
...with a passing knowledge of the Beatles’ history. Their rough early years in Liverpool as the Quarrymen; the band’s evolution as a cohesive musical force in the decrepit red-light district of Hamburg; their subsequent return to Liverpool; the sudden stardom; their appearance on Ed Sullivan and Beatlemania in America; their reinvention amid the “Sergeant Pepper” years; and finally, the break-up, infamously hastened by tensions from Linda Eastman and Yoko...
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