I keep meaning to TiVo that for my background amusement. Let me add it now...it is some of the most amusing background out there, not least of all because actually paying attention hurts.
Procedurals 1: Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You.
This thread is for procedural TV, shows where the primary idea is to figure out the case. [NAFDA]
It was ... it was ...sigh ...
I really have no explanation for why I watch it, but I tend to. They're taking the "cop delivering justice on his own" thing to an extreme.
Castle being a rerun (boo) reminds me: how in hell does *Alexis* not get into Stanford?!
The only reason I could think of is fewer early admission slots maybe?
They should have had her apply to UCLA, then it would be believable, since it's a bit easier to get into Stanford than UCLA. But if IIRC UCLA doesn't do early admin any more.
They should have had her apply to UCLA, then it would be believable, since it's a bit easier to get into Stanford than UCLA.
Huh? The acceptance rate at Stanford is 7%; at UCLA it is 23%.
bon bon, but is it 23% for out of state?
No, it's 30%.
I mean, leaving aside special cases like Deep Springs, only Harvard is harder to get into. If you want a non canon reason why she would be rejected, schools sometimes have a cap on admits from certain private schools.
Thanks, bon, that threw me too.
But if you want an in show reason. Given why she picked Stanford, and how she was planning all classes based on her BF, that quite likely came across in the essay.