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Thanks this makes me feel better actually😊
Glad to hear it!
Great video!
Thanks!
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Does this apply to the PSAT as well?
It's a little different because PSAT scores range from 320-1520, but the same basic idea applies
A student got 1590 on the SAT and a 3.97 unweighted, 4.42 GPA weighted...
Still got rejected to 14 of the 18 colleges he applied to...
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