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When an admissions committee reviews applications, which aspect of a student's high school record is often given significant weight alongside GPA and test scores?

A The number of social media followers the student has.
B The rigor and quality of their high school curriculum relative to what was available.
C Their participation in only one specific club throughout high school.
D The specific brand of calculator they used for math classes.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Colleges evaluate GPA and test scores within the context of the student's high school. The rigor of their curriculum demonstrates a willingness to challenge themselves and their preparedness for college-level academics.

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