Quotes About Attesting

It mattered to us both to have some point of reference in that strange place, some means of attesting to the effect it had on us. [p. 87]

Stanford's law school application wasn't the standard combination of college transcript, LSAT score, and essays. It required a personal sign-off from the dean of your college: You had to submit a form, completed by the dean, attesting that you weren't a loser.