So often, people just compare stats of ORM and URM and forget there’s a full app to fill out, one that not only represents your thinking when you do, but your choices over the 3.5 years of high school, the thinking, judgment and maturity behind that.
It’s immensely difficult to compare the large pools of “qualified” kids. Sometimes, what turns a reaction is small. We have to accept the competition is fierce and keep moving forward.