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20 hours ago ago from Harrison Barnes
Probably the low point of my life was the summer I decided I needed to get ready for eleventh grade. Since I was young, I had been told that if I wanted to get into a good college I would have to earn excellent grades in eleventh grade. My father had gone to Harvard and had told me since the time I was old enough to understand about how he earned all his junior year of high school and this had helped him get into this great college. I ...
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14 hours ago ago from The New York Times
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