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Want to Get Into College? Learn to Fail!
Want to Get Into College? Learn to Fail!
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1
Surprisingly, Perez writes that admissions officers at colleges are ________ students who present themselves as perfect.
formulating for
weeding out
searching for
skeptical of
2
The author of our text this week is ________________.
Angel Di Tomaso
Annabelle Lewis
Angel B. Perez
Angel Gonzalez
3
Perez is the vice president and dean of admission to which college?
Penn State
Paraguay International
Pitzer College
Philadelphia University
4
True or False: The student in the article said, "My parents always let me fail."
True
False
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Did you agree with Perez's arguments?
I completely disagreed with him!
Yes, I think he was spot on!
I mostly disagreed, but thought he did make a few valid points.
Mostly yes, though I disagreed with some things.
6
Perez says, "finding imperfections in a college application is like looking for _________."
a horse in a barn
a needle in a haystack
sand in the desert
a problem in a solution
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Perez says this ability is a fundamental life skill students have to learn on their own.
being positive
eating your vegetables
failing at everything
the ability to "bounce back" after failing
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True or false: Perez says, "Failure is about growth, learning, overcoming, and moving on."
True
False
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Perez writes that kids all over the world are "under a tremendous amount of pressure to________."
get into college
be perfect
finish high school
get good grades
10
Perez talks about a student in his article who tells him that he learned to let go of ____________.
unhappiness
responsibility
anger
shame