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For those considering multiple admissions offers from top-schools, you may be interested in a recent post for Bob Bruner, Dean of the Darden School at University of Virginia, from his personal blog. In his post, Deciding to Accept an Offer of Admission, Dean Bruner diplomatically takes aim at various rankings and offers three criteria which candidates should consider upon accepting an offer: Passion, Fit and Vision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For those considering multiple admissions offers from top-schools, you may be interested in a recent post for Bob Bruner, Dean of the Darden School at University of Virginia, from his personal blog. 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