I think some admissions boards might hold waived LORs in higher regard (compared to un-waived) because they know that what was written was the honest, uninfluenced opinion of the recommender. Some recommenders (if not most) also prefer you to waive …
I think most schools have rolling admission, so the earlier you apply the greater your chances of getting in are. So since T14's are extremely competitive, applying earlier would give you a greater chance of getting in. (if you use 7sage's admission…
@"Lime Green Dot" said:
It was interesting to see the text sources for RC passages at the end of the test. There was the predictable bunch, ala The Economist and NYT. I also saw a couple of article from Financial Times and one from an ACLU pub…