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> A student can literally have a perfect GPA in the best courses offered by their school and be considered a very poor applicant academically.

Do you have a source for this?

Not OP but I am an abnormally good "tester." It was always easy for me to see what the questions were asking for and could make a go of anything multiple choice. I'm also good at writing essays. It does not make me smart, it makes my abilities especially suited to standardized tests.