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In a holistic review process, beyond academic performance and test scores, which aspect of a student's profile is often given significant weight by admissions committees?

A The specific brand name of the student's high school.
B Evidence of intellectual curiosity and meaningful engagement outside the classroom.
C The sheer number of extracurricular activities, regardless of depth or impact.
D Submission of a professional resume formatted for job applications.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Holistic review values a student's broader context, including demonstrated intellectual curiosity, initiative, and the depth of their engagement in activities. This shows passion, potential contribution, and a well-rounded personality.

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