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The College of William and Mary

Students who got into WM/CWM:

Tips mention: Interview (4), ACT/SAT (32), Grades (48), Sports/Extracurriculars (31), College Essay (32)
I did decent in high school, got a 1460,Jan 16 2004History/Histories (art history/etc.)
I did decent in high school, got a 1460, was very active in sports and clubs, and I wrote a good essay. Just be well rounded. Be a renaissance man/woman. That's what the people who come here are.
SAT: 1460 Female
Write really good essays on the applicationJan 12 2004English
Write really good essays on the application....it's basically all they look at. (That's why there are so many)
ACT: 32 SAT: 1410 Male
I took a lot fo AP classes, played andDec 06 2003PreMed and Medical
I took a lot fo AP classes, played and captained 3 varsity sports, was a class officer, got decent SATs and was valedictorian. I reccomend getting involved in your high school, whether it be athletics, music, leadership, anything, just get involved! And definately keep your grades up.
SAT: 1490 Female
Community Service of some sort, strong test scores, goodNov 16 2003Undecided
Community Service of some sort, strong test scores, good grades, lots of extracurriculars, leadership experience.
SAT: 1370 Male
Know what you are getting yourself intoNov 09 2003Biology
Know what you are getting yourself into. Talk to a friend from your highschool who goes here and get their inside opinion. COME VISIT! you will get a feel for the school and if you fall in love with it like I did just by setting foot on campus and walking the brick paths you will know. Spend the night with some student and get them to take you to their classes.

you are going to have to work
you are not going to get easy As
you will have to be creative and active

If you want all that, come here.
SAT: 1520 Male

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