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The story

One thousand decisions, visualized

Follow one complete admissions cycle from Early Decision through the waitlist. A 7-chapter scrolling narrative that shows you exactly how 1,000 students get sorted into 55 colleges.

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Scrollytelling narrative

681 flow arcs

Where do students actually end up?

An interactive US map with 681 animated arcs showing every application flow — from 20 high schools to 55 colleges. Filter by round, outcome, and tier to see the patterns behind the numbers.

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Application Flow Map

30 years of data

It wasn't always this hard

Harvard admitted 12% in 1995. Today it's under 4%. This animated timeline shows exactly how and why admissions got so much more competitive — and what it means for you.

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Then vs Now: 1995-2025

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