<p><a href=“%5Burl=http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/1059988049-post1.html]#1[/url]”>quote</a> Word around my school is that this year colleges like Cal Poly, UC’s and CSU’s are rejecting tons of kids that have stats that would have easily earned them acceptances last year. The reason… THE ECONOMY.
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<p>Be careful of ‘[correlation</a> = causation’](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation_does_not_imply_causation]correlation”>Correlation does not imply causation - Wikipedia) fallacies…not a good way to go through life.</p>
<p>Hopefully, the school you end up attending will pass along the discipline of following up a hypothesis with empirical evidence to support it. Your assertion may or may not be accurate, but absent evidence it’s just a rumor.</p>