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Feb 15, 2019
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kotacoug
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Is he going on a mission? If so tell him to establish a good relationship
With his MP. That’s who will be his primary letter of recommendation if he re applies.
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Time
Oldest was rejected
Milton
2/15/19 8:33pm
A few years ago my daughter was the one kid in our Ward who didn't get in
Goliath
2/15/19 8:37pm
Seminary should just be pass fail for BYU. I don't trust seminary teachers to make the call.
Baron
2/15/19 8:41pm
My kid didn't get along very well with his seminary teacher
Milton
2/15/19 8:47pm
Sorry. That would be my fear.
Baron
2/15/19 8:49pm
I agree. Wouldn't want to put my future at BYU in the hands of some of the
Canusa
2/15/19 8:57pm
Absolutely agree. My eldest did fine and loved his seminary teachers his
Born2Fish
2/15/19 8:59pm
I’d prefer seminary go the way do the 3 hour block
Colorado
2/15/19 9:00pm
Agreed, they are not professional teachers (at least in most places)
ArchbishopMitty
2/16/19 1:08am
Check out my post....
kotacoug
2/15/19 8:46pm
My son didn't get in last year and others from the ward with
Born2Fish
2/15/19 8:54pm
Lucky you live in Utah
AZcougLawyer
2/15/19 11:30pm
That was Washington state. Currently we are in Louisiana and will be moving to
Born2Fish
2/16/19 6:14pm
Sorry to hear that. What is plan B? Where do you live?
Hank Rearden
2/15/19 9:03pm
No idea. We live in Boston
Milton
2/15/19 9:08pm
Is he going on a mission? If so tell him to establish a good relationship
kotacoug
2/15/19 9:13pm
Yeah thx for sharing your experience...saw your earlier posts
Milton
2/15/19 9:15pm
My son had a 3.7, 30 ACT and all the other stuff. Didn’t get in out of high
kotacoug
2/15/19 9:21pm
I really need to stay away from CB on acceptance/rejection day. I hate hearing these stories.
Hank Rearden
2/15/19 9:19pm
For those curious
Milton
2/15/19 9:05pm
He should be an easy choice.
Baron
2/15/19 9:08pm
Don't donate
Canusa
2/15/19 9:09pm
Ugh
Jeremy
2/15/19 9:19pm
This sounds similar to our second child.
SoFL Coug
2/15/19 9:33pm
I hate it when top high schools murder your GPA like that. That’s probably it.
ldssdl
2/15/19 9:49pm
The 34 is awesome, 3.4 gpa doesn’t surprise me that he didn’t get in
byu1
2/15/19 11:34pm
Sorry man. That GPA isn’t good enough. Have him go the JC/CC + mission route and transfer in later. Maybe USU? That’s
TEXAS
2/16/19 7:17pm
Let me add that USU was easier than my HS so I had a great “college” GPA that helped me transfer in.
TEXAS
2/16/19 7:22pm
Seminary teacher here (stake teacher, not CES)
SaturdaySpecialDay
2/15/19 9:19pm
This is consistent with what we were told by BYU admissions
Milton
2/15/19 9:26pm
I think BYU thinks that Seminary attendance and attitude in class and
kotacoug
2/15/19 9:32pm
Seminary in the Northeast generally is pretty difficult.
CougBlu
2/15/19 9:35pm
Not to mention some really do struggle with early morning
Colorado
2/15/19 10:06pm
Sad and wrong
AZcougLawyer
2/15/19 11:26pm
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