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parents who have done this before. do you get any vibe from these ongoing schools about how things are going? i feel like we are, but they all seem so nice and i tink i may be reading too much into this. tia
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11.07.09, 10:08 AM Flag ]
- We didn't. Actually had a pretty bad parent interview at fc tt. Dc was a clear accept.
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  11.07.09, 10:22 AM Flag
  - What do you mean by bad?
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    11.07.09, 11:21 AM Flag
  - Can you say which school/DOA and why? -NP
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    11.07.09, 12:34 PM Flag
- They were all nice. We got feedback from PSD and most was in-line with what we thought but there was only one school where they were not super "nice". They are all professional and won't be rude, even if dc has no chance.
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  11.07.09, 10:30 AM Flag
  - When did you get this feedback? -np
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    11.07.09, 11:50 AM Flag
- top schools don
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  11.07.09, 10:40 AM Flag
  - ^^don't want a reputation for being snotty to the rejects so they are overboard nice to them, ending up in mixed signals
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    11.07.09, 10:41 AM Flag
    - They are nice to everyone, they don't know who they are rejecting before they meet them. This process is not as bad people like you make it out to be.
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      11.07.09, 11:55 AM Flag

parents who have done this before. do you get any vibe from these ongoing schools about how things are going? i feel like we are, but they all seem so nice and i tink i may be reading too much into this. tia

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parents who have done this before. do you get any vibe from these ongoing schools about how things are going? i feel like we are, but they all seem so nice and i tink i may be reading too much into this. tia

We didn't. Actually had a pretty bad parent interview at fc tt. Dc was a clear accept.

What do you mean by bad?

Can you say which school/DOA and why? -NP

They were all nice. We got feedback from PSD and most was in-line with what we thought but there was only one school where they were not super "nice". They are all professional and won't be rude, even if dc has no chance.

When did you get this feedback? -np

top schools don

^^don't want a reputation for being snotty to the rejects so they are overboard nice to them, ending up in mixed signals

They are nice to everyone, they don't know who they are rejecting before they meet them. This process is not as bad people like you make it out to be.