However, irritation, injury, burns, or infection of any of the tissues in the oral cavity can also lead to mouth sores. Sores in the mouth can occur with certain systemic (affecting multiple locations within the body) diseases such as Crohn's disease, BehÃ§et's syndrome, and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Rarely, mouth sores are among the initial signs of oral cancers.
With a GPA of 4.01, Cornell requires you to be at the top of your class. You'll need nearly straight A's in all your classes to compete with other applicants. You should also have taken plenty of AP or IB classes to show your ability to excel in academic challenge.
The average SAT score composite at Cornell is a 2120 on the old 2400 SAT scale. On the new 1600 SAT, this corresponds to an average SAT score of 1480. The 25th percentile New SAT score is 1390, and the 75th percentile SAT score is 1550.