What is a 'fit' at Amherst?

[insaneabd]

<p>What are the type of people who Amherst admits? I am not implying that all their candidates are the same type, but their are certain qualities that they emphasis? what are those?</p>

[madville]

<p>This may give you some insight:</p>

<p><a href=“https://cms.amherst.edu/admission/amherst/people[/url]”>https://cms.amherst.edu/admission/amherst/people&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;