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🗓️ 8 August 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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0:00.0 | Here's a preview of the season premiere, American Reed, the college admissions scandal. |
0:15.0 | Student athletes are a special breed. They're doing body weight training, they're running, they're running, |
0:19.0 | they're running hills and stadiums. |
0:22.0 | They'll need to go for a run, say, six and stadiums. |
0:22.8 | They'll need to go for a run, say, at 6 in the morning, |
0:25.4 | but then in the afternoon, practice for my group |
0:28.4 | starts at 3.15 and then it goes to 545. |
0:32.0 | High school rowing coach Andy O'Brien in Boston |
0:34.9 | says all the while they have to keep their grades up. |
0:38.7 | More often than not, they tend to be top tier students. |
0:41.9 | There is a reward for all those early morning muscle busting workouts. |
0:47.3 | A truly outstanding athlete can get into college as an athletic recruit. Preference is one of the biggest preferences in college admissions. |
0:56.0 | That's tantamount to being admitted. |
0:58.0 | In upstate New York, Nomenique Malcolm isn't just an academic star. |
1:06.0 | She's also a standout in three sports, track, volleyball, and soccer. |
1:11.0 | I definitely learned so much and had like the best teams and the best |
1:15.3 | memories. For a time she considers going the recruited athlete route. Yale has a |
1:21.2 | strong women's soccer program and soccer is her best sport. |
1:25.0 | Like my father and I sat down and talked about like it help you get in if you play in a sport. |
1:30.0 | In the end, she decides the odds against her getting in as an athlete are too great. |
1:36.0 | At the end of the day, I just wanted to focus on academics. |
1:40.0 | But college admission coach Rick Singer has a way around all of that pesky hard work |
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