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Thumbs Down on the Near-Perfect Applicant

Authors :
Keller, Josh
Source :
The Chronicle of Higher Education. October 5, 2009, Vol. 56 Issue 08
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Byline: Josh Keller Jake Parent did almost everything right. The 28-year-old political-science student at De Anza College compiled a perfect 4.0 grade-point average, helped start an orphanage for boys in [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Students, Transfer of
Transfer students
College admissions -- Standards
Education
San Jose State University -- Standards

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00095982
Volume :
56
Issue :
08
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.209545686

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