<p>Well, though it's definitely true that many executives are white males (and tall and blond), the white male thing is not a coincidence, needless to say. Tall and blond, though, I've heard does affect it, because bosses seem to see them as more powerful leaders.</p>
<p>some schools only admit the sexiest students
it's true
my friend got rejected from nobles because she forgot to shave her legs that day
it was so sad
she cried for a month</p>
<p>NO YOU IDIOT
It does not matter!
There's this thing call parentheses and inside them it says: OPTIONAL.</p>
<p>Wow... I can't believe that people are actually suggesting that they discriminate based on height.
And I thought I've heard it all...
As goaliedad explained, they use it to get a head start in case you matriculate. I remember on last year's Exeter application, they mentioned that on the General Information form.</p>
<p>megaphone, we were speaking to how pictures on applications started. Yes, in the beginning it was more devious.</p>
<p>Sorry for going completely off topic, I'm not used to posting on forums...
I can't give a sure reason to why they ask for a picture though..the admission officers are probably telling the truth when they say ‘just to put a face with an application’
St. Gorgeous; that's funny! Where did you guys hear that? I don't know any kids from there, so that made my laugh out loud when I first read that...</p>