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gmreplay

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Does a "Why X" essay hurt merit aid chances?

Post by gmreplay » Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:12 pm

I understand that ED equates into a smaller chance for merit money since the school doesn't need to coax you to attend. Does this also extend into Why X? essays, since they too demonstrate a significant interest in the school?

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Re: Does a "Why X" essay hurt merit aid chances?

Post by BlueDiamond » Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:16 pm

no

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