As An International Do Writing Scores Count?

[badman89]

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@Orhan Pamuk

I strongly disagree with all but one of the above posters. Quote:</p>

<p>Originally Posted by badman89 A university is typically looking for students with a good overall profile who will essentially perform well at the university; poor English language skills result in poor performance. ESPECIALLY when there are so many foreign students who DO have excellent English language skills?</p>

<p>Not necessarily. I know many people who got into MIT with SAT scores < 2000, and are doing well there. HYPM are looking for a diverse class not for a class where everyone loves Shakspere.

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<p>I said "poor English language skills result in poor performance." not "poor SATs result in poor performance"</p>