AP Article: Harvard Admits 1 in 4 applicants

<p>From: <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060511/ap_en_ot/young_author%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060511/ap_en_ot/young_author&lt;/a>

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For the Indian-born Viswanathan, 19, the downfall is an abrupt reversal in a young life marked by accomplishments that still earn her admiration from former teachers at a school where only one in four applicants is admitted.

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How did they come up with this number?
LOL</p>

<p>It's referring to her high school, not Harvard.</p>

<p>Your condescension, however, is another story.</p>

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Location: Upstate New York >> Johns Hopkins

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<p>How the hell?</p>

<p>He is in upstate NY now, he is going to Johns Hopkins...</p>

<p>Viswanathan went to my School. It is sad how much hope my lit teachers had for her.</p>