<p>At the risk of sounding whiny, I wont go into details, but my family suffered quite an ordeal the end of my sophomore year and my entire junior year. And its not over yet. This doesnt go along the lines of my boyfriend broke up with me, and now I am acting out! And its not a Im a druggie turned born-again Christian situation either. I wonder if Georgetown would serious, extraneous factors that affected my grades. Should I send a letter explaining? My SAT, ECs, and talent and ability, etc is in accordance with Georgetowns requirements, but its my GPA that suffered a bit.</p>
<p>Build it into your essay</p>