Well sure.

Jan 29, 2019
3:06:31pm

Ham All-American

Well sure.

If it was proven that BYU is making it significantly harder than other comparable universities for graduate-student athletes to gain admission, then for sure I'd be upset.

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I hate this part of Cougarboard

Ham

1/29/19 12:01pm

I think recent political stories tell us that the media always gets ALL the

SUAVO

1/29/19 12:06pm

This is the difference between "media" and "journalism".

TrueBlue67

1/29/19 1:30pm

A Bachelor degree from BYU doesn't guarantee admittance to a BYU grad program

hydrocoug

1/29/19 12:07pm

Honest question though, since we accept undergrad student athletes with lower ACT& GPA scores,

CLCougar

1/29/19 12:29pm

agreed - the question is.. are the admissions faculty at our grad schools more restrictive to grad transfers than the

HarlemCoug

1/29/19 12:40pm

...at other *comparable* schools. Good question, though.

Ham

1/29/19 12:42pm

we have no specifics to make the comparison, this tweet is much too general.

here's to hoping

1/29/19 1:02pm

Have to compare program to program, not just schools

WhiteKnight

1/29/19 10:16pm

Remember: A person can graduate with a D average.

mudpupper

1/29/19 12:51pm

Sad, but true.

Brisco

1/29/19 10:07pm

The interesting part is that one of the posters who has insight into BYU grad

Emmett Fitz-Hume

1/29/19 1:41pm

Amen. I share your disdain.

Jasbo

1/29/19 2:55pm

*Oops. Meant this to be under Ham's original post

Jasbo

1/29/19 2:56pm

tentatively, kinda sorta agree ... I think ... but

hyperbully

1/29/19 2:49pm

Well sure.

Ham

1/29/19 3:06pm

The problem with assuming the worst in these situations is that BYU never

SWP

1/29/19 5:35pm

OK. So, first, I'm not assuming the worst, and second, the hypothetical

hyperbully

1/29/19 10:44pm

Feel better now?

ReggaeCoug

1/29/19 3:03pm

you're missing his point

hyperbully

1/29/19 3:05pm

^^^ What he said

Ham

1/29/19 3:07pm

So over the years and the multiple reports by some pretty

ReggaeCoug

1/29/19 4:00pm

I don't disagree that undergraduate student athletes should be accommodated, at

hydrocoug

1/29/19 5:19pm

head in the sand == requiring more than unsupported allegations apparently

hyperbully

1/29/19 10:45pm

Yes, you probably are.👺

Brisco

1/29/19 10:13pm

Let me break this down:

StalwartBraveTrue

1/30/19 7:46am

And PK knows what he's talking about?

Dissenter

1/30/19 8:26am

So it's a non-issue if certain decisions made by BYU

ReggaeCoug

1/30/19 8:50am

objection, your honor, assumes facts not in evidence!!

hyperbully

1/30/19 10:16am

PK makes a living on knowing. And his dynamite personality.

StalwartBraveTrue

1/30/19 10:23am

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