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Tips mention: Interview (4), ACT/SAT (20), Grades (30), Sports/Extracurriculars (18), College Essay (24)
Brown is maybe one of the only Universities thatDec 17 2002Undecided
Brown is maybe one of the only Universities that takes coolness into account in admissions decisions. Be there, or be L7.
SAT: 1490 Male
LOVE BrownDec 16 2002Sociology
LOVE Brown. It will show in your application.
ACT: 35 SAT: 1500 Female
Do well in high school taking the most challengingDec 16 2002Political Science
do well in high school taking the most challenging courseload possible

do reasonably well on your standardized tests (i know of non-recruited athletes scoring as low as 1240, while most of my friends are in the high 1400-mid 1500s)

be interesting, and show a true commitment to brown and its educational philosophy
SAT: 1540 Female

Not much except good grades and test scoresDec 05 2002Biology
ACT: 29 SAT: 1400 Female
Be independant- show initiave with you school work andOct 23 2002Biology
Be independant- show initiave with you school work and your life in general. Don't be the typical student that combines a 4.0 gpa with major ass kissing in class... have the 4.0, but go further than perfect numbres and show you have an independant passion for something, and that you have taken the initiative to pursue it outside both inside and outside of academics.
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