<p>I'm pretty sure he was deferred. </p>
<p>Winning a gold medal does not make one worthy of admission to an ACADEMIC university. As I've said before, he could have scored 1100 and had a 3.2 in high school, which would be nearly a decade passed for him. He will graduate at age 30 or so, 8-10 years older than everybody else in the class.</p>