{"id":9384,"date":"2014-06-19T15:44:19","date_gmt":"2014-06-19T20:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=9384"},"modified":"2019-08-10T03:12:25","modified_gmt":"2019-08-10T07:12:25","slug":"capital-letters-for-a-capital-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=9384","title":{"rendered":"capital letters for a capital issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SOMEONE TOLD ME THAT I NEED A 90 AVERAGE FOR U OF T ST GEORGE HUMANITIES IS THIS TRUE!? I HAVE 83 RIGHT NOW SOS<\/p>\n<p>???????????????<\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>is that &#8216;sos&#8217; like SOS on a boat?? are you at sea and need assistance?? was your last, dying, all-capitals request a desperate inquiry to aska about high school averages?????<\/p>\n<p>that&#8217;s hardcore, man. that&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/beccalivehardcoretobehardcore.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">super hardcore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>anyway, i don&#8217;t know who you were talking to, but that&#8217;s not true. there&#8217;s no mark you &#8216;need&#8217; because?there is no exact, cut-off mark, ever. every year, the mark you need to get in depends on your competition, i.e. the other people applying.<\/p>\n<p>there is an &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsci.utoronto.ca\/futurestudents\/admissions\/guidance\/grades\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">anticipated grade range<\/a>&#8216; for incoming students, and for Fall 2014, that range?is &#8220;low 80s&#8221; for the humanities. now, i&#8217;m no mathematician, but if my calculations are correct, an 83% average is&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/smeagol.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wait, just gimme a second<\/a>&#8230;yes! it&#8217;s in the low 80s.<\/p>\n<p>that&#8217;s not to say that you&#8217;re guaranteed an offer. like i said, it all depends on how well your peers do and a lot of other factors only admissions know about. however, you&#8217;re not <a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tyrabankssupernatural.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">out of the running<\/a>. so you can drop the capitals now. breathe. whew. feels good, right?<\/p>\n<p>cheers,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SOMEONE TOLD ME THAT I NEED A 90 AVERAGE FOR U OF T ST GEORGE HUMANITIES IS THIS TRUE!? I HAVE 83 RIGHT NOW SOS ??????????????? hey there, is that &#8216;sos&#8217; like SOS on a boat?? are you at sea and need assistance?? was your last, dying, all-capitals request a desperate inquiry to aska about high school averages????? that&#8217;s hardcore, man. that&#8217;s super hardcore. anyway, i don&#8217;t know who you were talking to, but that&#8217;s not true. there&#8217;s no mark you &#8216;need&#8217; because?there is no exact, cut-off mark, ever. every year, the mark you need to get in depends on your competition, i.e. the other people applying. there is an &#8216;anticipated grade range&#8216; for incoming students, and for Fall 2014, that range?is &#8220;low 80s&#8221; for the humanities. now, i&#8217;m no mathematician, but if my calculations are correct, an 83% average is&#8230;wait, just gimme a second&#8230;yes! it&#8217;s in the low 80s. that&#8217;s not to say that you&#8217;re guaranteed an offer. like i said, it all depends on how well your peers do and a lot of other factors only admissions know about. however, you&#8217;re not out of the running. so you can drop the capitals now. breathe. whew. feels good, right? cheers, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admissions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}