<p>“All I have to do is look at where a lot of my kids’ classmates come from - it is VERY evident that they come from schools that would be “unfamiliar” to most adcoms”</p>
<p>The odds are against you means just that. The adcoms do visit most places they recruit from. The fact that you don’t know the names of the schools does not equate to unfamiliarity for the adcoms. They are responsible for their areas.</p>