I'd be fine with a true lottery system for any kid over a certain minimum

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Feb 16, 2019
12:01:58am

Thrill All-American

ACT and GPA. For example if it was 3.75 GPA and 29 ACT to get on the list and from there just pick randomly.

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Thrill

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IMHO, BYU should let pretty much anyone with all >30 ACT, > 3.8 GPA and all of

byu1

2/15/19 11:50pm

I'd be fine with a true lottery system for any kid over a certain minimum

Thrill

2/16/19 12:01am

Not a fan of any randomness.

byu1

2/16/19 12:05am

Me either, but under the current system a lot of decisions that on the surface

Thrill

2/16/19 12:14am

With BYU’s yield rate, that’s not really a possibility, unfortunately.

Six Foot Seven

2/16/19 12:17am

Hot take: at most high schools, a 3.8 unweighted GPA isn’t super impressive

TCuz

2/16/19 12:37am

Agree. And weighted it is even worse

byu1

2/16/19 12:41am

And byu doesnt care what courses youvtake wother.

CarolinaCoug

2/16/19 1:44am

Agree

puntersarepeople

2/16/19 7:35am

I think BYU should admit all kids with a weighted 4.0, with 12 AP courses

Archaea

2/16/19 5:42am

Don't almost all high school students from Utah have a 4.0?

cougarnw

2/16/19 6:08am

You can get in with an ACT under 27. The trick is to have really impressive l

puntersarepeople

2/16/19 7:36am

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