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billydaduck wrote:I'm personally curious as to what VERY strong softs entails
In b4 average softs are describedPancakes12 wrote:billydaduck wrote:I'm personally curious as to what VERY strong softs entails
you must be a very special person (and I don't mean that facetiously)Rotor wrote:As long as you understand that statistically the posters above will be on the mark most of the time, you never know who your softs will speak to. I was a shade below 3.5 and 166. Figured I was wasting my application fee to Berkeley. Almost didn't apply and that would have been a huge mistake.
It's called a "reach" for a reason. If you can stomach the app fees and paying full fare if you get in, there's little harm in applying and seeing. But you may want to sign up for Feb retake too.
Not particularly. Military, but not SEAL Team 6 or any such thing, no combat time, etc. excellent recs probably played a bigger role than the softs.jbagelboy wrote:you must be a very special person (and I don't mean that facetiously)Rotor wrote:As long as you understand that statistically the posters above will be on the mark most of the time, you never know who your softs will speak to. I was a shade below 3.5 and 166. Figured I was wasting my application fee to Berkeley. Almost didn't apply and that would have been a huge mistake.
It's called a "reach" for a reason. If you can stomach the app fees and paying full fare if you get in, there's little harm in applying and seeing. But you may want to sign up for Feb retake too.
Military is actually a really good soft.Rotor wrote:Not particularly. Military, but not SEAL Team 6 or any such thing, no combat time, etc. excellent recs probably played a bigger role than the softs.jbagelboy wrote:you must be a very special person (and I don't mean that facetiously)Rotor wrote:As long as you understand that statistically the posters above will be on the mark most of the time, you never know who your softs will speak to. I was a shade below 3.5 and 166. Figured I was wasting my application fee to Berkeley. Almost didn't apply and that would have been a huge mistake.
It's called a "reach" for a reason. If you can stomach the app fees and paying full fare if you get in, there's little harm in applying and seeing. But you may want to sign up for Feb retake too.