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Grit: Redefining A Quotient for College Admissions

Grit: Redefining A Quotient for College Admissions

by College Essay Guy | Jul 7, 2014 | Applications, Strategy, Susan's POV

‘Grit’ poses as a relative newcomer to college admission circles. Along with its sidekicks, tenacity and perseverance, ongoing research suggests that college admissions now consider these variables in their selection process. Non-cognitive variables, (the...

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