what is AI?

Applying to College
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<p>i've heard several people post some things about "AI" and numbers, in reference to Ivy colleges such as Harvard, Cornell, etc. i'm just wondering what this AI is?
thanks</p>

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<p>academic index, used by ivies to evaluate your stats in one number. highest possible score is 240</p>

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<p>I was thinking artificial intelligence when I saw the title ;)</p>

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<p><a href="http://www.collegeconfidential.com/academic_index3.htm%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.collegeconfidential.com/academic_index3.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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highest possible score is 240

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<p>Just like the new psat! Coincidence?</p>

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<p>some book said that if your school doesn't rank at all this system hurts you... I'm not sure I understand... can anyone explain?</p>

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<p>oh no my school doesnt rank</p>

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<p>Pft...my score is 221/223 and I was rejected from all the Ivies. Don't look too much into this.</p>