<p>"have I heard…?</p>
<p>Yeah, they are called hooked candidates, such as recruited athletes. :)</p>
<p>Now, obviously, the Ivies need to compute their individual AI’s, so tests are a requirement for the Ancient Eight. But, I do know (not just ‘heard’) of athletes attending two high profile schools in Pac-10 schools in SoCal who did not complete all testing required for the common applicants.</p>