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If you ask most people what schools are part of the Ivy League, they'll likely include at least 1 that is incorrect...and that one is usually Stanford. The "why" behind Stanford (or MIT, U Chicago, Duke, etc. for that matter) not being included is actually pretty simple: the "Ivy League" is an athletic league. In 1933, sportswriter Stanley Woodward used the term “ivy colleges” to describe these ...
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Note: This is a companion piece to our recent Estrela Webinar Series: "Understanding Highly Selective Admissions". You can find the recordings of Part 1 and Part 2 of these webinars using the links embedded here. Enjoy!
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Note: This is a companion piece to our recent Estrela Webinar Series: "Understanding Highly Selective Admissions". You can find the recordings of Part 1 and Part 2 of these webinars using the links embedded here. Enjoy!
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Note: This is a companion piece to our recent Estrela Webinar Series: "Understanding Highly Selective Admissions". You can find the recordings of Part 1 and Part 2 of these webinars using the links embedded here. Enjoy!
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