Girls today are so prepared for college and success that they end up competing against one another for fewer spots. In To all the Girls I have Rejected, Jennifer Delahunty Britz, Dean of admissions and financial aid at Kenyon College writes about how hard it is to reject such capable young girls knowing that many of them have outstanding credentials, but many colleges face the fact that there are just more female applicants. She sums up her feelings perfectly with her last sentence-
"I admire the brilliant successes of our daughters. To parents and the students getting thin envelopes, I apologize for the demographic realities."
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