{
  "id": 212647,
  "title": "Why applicants with top scores still get rejected by US universities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/why-applicants-with-top-scores-still-get-rejected-by-us-universities",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "VnExpress International",
    "slug": "vnexpress-international",
    "url": "https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/education/why-applicants-with-top-scores-still-get-rejected-by-us-universities-5105701.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Admissions officers at universities in the U.S. choose students that fit into a class rather than those with excellent academic results, officials from the University of Michigan and Dartmouth College said at a seminar in Vietnam.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}