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.
No minimum GPA requirement is set for Stanford Graduate School. However, Stanford is a highly competitive educational institution and having a high GPA will help strengthen your application. For instance, TopLawSchools.com lists the median grade point average for a Stanford Law School graduate student as 3.76 to 3.96. FindTheBest.com lists 3.6 as the mean GPA for MBA students at Stanford. You can also check with specific departments to see if they'll disclose the average GPA of admitted students.