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Original post by crispybutterfly

81% but I think they would watch the accepted ones several times, right?


I dont actually know if that’s the case, I mean they’ve watched mine twice but who knows
Original post by Anonymous #2
I dont actually know if that’s the case, I mean they’ve watched mine twice but who knows

I don’t even know at this point i am stressing so badly
Original post by crispybutterfly

I don’t even know at this point i am stressing so badly


In your Video what did you talk about? Did you show anything that might have made you stand out in your application? Or Show more interest in studying in the US? And till wjat Part did they stop watching?
Original post by Anonymous #2
In your Video what did you talk about? Did you show anything that might have made you stand out in your application? Or Show more interest in studying in the US? And till wjat Part did they stop watching?

In my opinion, i gave it my all in my video…now, i don’t know if it stood out in any way but oh well…they stopped watching when i finished talking about the colleges.
Original post by crispybutterfly

In my opinion, i gave it my all in my video…now, i don’t know if it stood out in any way but oh well…they stopped watching when i finished talking about the colleges.


Ohhhh, was your Video formal? Or was it more of a conversation format style?
Original post by Anonymous #2
Ohhhh, was your Video formal? Or was it more of a conversation format style?

Conversational, why? Haha
Original post by crispybutterfly

Conversational, why? Haha


I was just wondering. It’s just the ones that are public on YouTube seem to be a mix of conversational and people who sound like they’re reading a script
Original post by Anonymous #2
I was just wondering. It’s just the ones that are public on YouTube seem to be a mix of conversational and people who sound like they’re reading a script

Oh i see…anyways…i guess i ll just hope for the best 😭
Original post by Anonymous #2
Anyone else feel like they’re getting even more stressed? For career interests and for your video what did you guys Write and say? I feel like I just waffles tbh

I'm so nervous because my video was total improv but I did multiple retakes. 😅 and my career interest was a common job wbu?
Original post by crispybutterfly
In my opinion, i gave it my all in my video…now, i don’t know if it stood out in any way but oh well…they stopped watching when i finished talking about the colleges.

I'm sure you did great 👍 what kind of stuff did you put for your essays?
Original post by Anonymous #5

I'm so nervous because my video was total improv but I did multiple retakes. 😅 and my career interest was a common job wbu?


Mine was improv too and I kept nervously touching my hair 😭 for career interests I put so many different job choices and explained them in detail and in my video I showed my journal that had bout 15 different US colleges I’m interested in and it’s details
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Original post by Anonymous #2
Mine was improv too and I kept nervously touching my hair 😭 for career interests I put so many different job choices and explained them in detail and in my video I showed my journal that had bout 15 different US colleges I’m interested in and it’s details

Omg that's really goood, no wonder they watched your video twice. They watched my video twice too but I was talking about how I want to go to Yale because of growing up with Gilmore Girls and how I want to go different ivies Harvard, Princeton etc
Original post by jtxk

Omg that's really goood, no wonder they watched your video twice. They watched my video twice too but I was talking about how I want to go to Yale because of growing up with Gilmore Girls and how I want to go different ivies Harvard, Princeton etc


Thanks! the Gilmore Girls and Yale reference is a cute way to connect to your US interest, that’s really cool!! Have they watched yours twice?
Original post by Anonymous #2
Thanks! the Gilmore Girls and Yale reference is a cute way to connect to your US interest, that’s really cool!! Have they watched yours twice?

I also wrote about Gilmore girls haha
They watched my vid twice.

I'm not really stressed about it tbh, que sera sera
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Original post by Anonymous #2
Thanks! the Gilmore Girls and Yale reference is a cute way to connect to your US interest, that’s really cool!! Have they watched yours twice?

Yeah they watched it twice
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Original post by crispybutterfly
I also wrote about Gilmore girls haha

Oh that's really cool! I also talked about "friends" and how I want to live in New York
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Original post by jtxk
Oh that's really cool! I also talked about "friends" and how I want to live in New York

everyone here is so lucky how are you guys not over the moon 😭 you have 2 views they are for sure interested
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Original post by crispybutterfly
everyone here is so lucky how are you guys not over the moon 😭 you have 2 views they are for sure interested

Cause its a holistic process, I have no clue what it means and I have no clue if I'll be accepted not trying to get my hopes up 😭
Original post by jtxk
Cause its a holistic process, I have no clue what it means and I have no clue if I'll be accepted not trying to get my hopes up 😭

I hope these people realise what a stressful thing this is for average 16-17 year olds lmao! I have been getting less and less sleep as decision day is approaching

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