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Re:Bribes to Get into Yale and Stanford? What Else Is New? by kasey_junk on Tuesday March 12, 2019 @09:41PM (#19374952)
Then you had a bad time & you commiserate over drinks?

Basically every class I had in college was graded amongst your cohort. Is that odd?

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Re:Bribes to Get into Yale and Stanford? What Else Is New? by adamnemecek on Tuesday March 12, 2019 @09:49PM (#19374989)
> Then you had a bad time & you commiserate over drinks?

The dynamics are a lot more complicated than you make it seem.

> Basically every class I had in college was graded amongst your cohort. Is that odd?

I've also had classes that were graded on a curve. But that doesn't fully capture the dynamics.

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