Other risk factors: 1  Previous blood clot. 2  Family history of clots. 3  Clotting disorder (inherited or acquired) 4  Obesity. 5  Older age. 6  Cigarette smoking. 7  Varicose veins.
AdmitSee found students whose application essays had a sad tone were more likely to be accepted to Harvard than Stanford. Specifically, essays written by students who were later admitted to Harvard focused on overcoming challenging moments in life.
Tips for Stanford University applicants: you need a little panache. November 30, 2009 by Kevin McMullin. Today, I'm offering up advice for our 30th and final college of 30 Colleges, 30 Collegewise Guides to Getting In.. And I want to end strong. I want to go out with some flair.