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254. Using The Common Data Set
In a system where selective colleges benefit from as many applicants as possible even as acceptance becomes rarer than ever, smart applicants need to do more than take public statements at face value. Prepare to delve into the data! Amy and Mike invited educator Shane Bybee to explain how to use the Common Data Set.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
What is the Common Data Set?
How and by whom can the Common Data Set be accessed?
What kind of information does the CDS hold?
Why should college applicants seek this information out?
What are the limitations of the CDS?
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