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From the applicant's perspective, what is the primary goal of participating in a college admissions interview?

A To impress the interviewer with a perfect recitation of their academic achievements.
B To demonstrate genuine interest, showcase personality, and ask thoughtful questions.
C To gain an unfair advantage over applicants who do not interview.
D To secure an immediate acceptance decision from the interviewer.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The interview is an opportunity for applicants to convey their personality, articulate interests beyond the written application, demonstrate engagement with the institution, and gain further insight into the college by asking thoughtful questions.

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