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\n1,270<\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/span>Number accepted
\n540<\/strong>: Students enrolled
\n15.8%<\/strong>: Overall admit rate<\/p>\n
\n25<\/strong>: Winter Start students
\n55<\/strong>: Gap year students
\n31<\/strong>: QuestBridge* students<\/p>\n
\n55%<\/strong>: Women
\n45%<\/strong>: Men<\/p>\n
\n11<\/strong>: Entrepreneurs
\n4<\/strong>: Potters
\n2<\/strong>: Started nonprofits
\n2<\/strong>: Glass blowers<\/p>\n
\nBanjo, dulcimer, electric organ, harp, and ukulele players, and a DJ<\/span><\/p>\n
\nBorn in Yellowstone National Park
\n<\/span>Helped build the first tennis court in Afghanistan
\nWitnessed Egypt\u2019s protest of the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood firsthand
\nClimbed all 46 high peaks of the Adirondacks
\n<\/span>Competitive juggler
\n<\/span>Rode down <\/span>Mount Marathon, outside of Seward, Alaska, on a unicycle
\nOpera performer<\/p>\n