To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
I know this is like preemptive
Please log in to add to collections.
Try Harder!

I know this is likepreemptive, as in you haven't gottenrejected yet, but how would you...

I know this is like
preemptive, as in you haven't gotten
rejected yet, but how would you normally
interpret the situation?

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:02.567
- I know this is like preemptive,
00:00:02.611 --> 00:00:04.787
as in you haven't gotten rejected yet,
00:00:04.083 --> 00:00:07.354
but how would you normally interpret the situation?
Duration
7 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:03
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
ITVS,Center for Asian American Media (CAAM),California Humanites,XTR,Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

Seniors at one the best public high schools in the country face the pressure of applying to elite colleges.
There's no hope for you, et cetera, right? - Try Harder! 00:04
There's no hope for you, et cetera, right?
And the prospects of having no future. - Try Harder! 00:04
And the prospects of having no future.
God, we pray for just all of us. - Try Harder! 00:04
God, we pray for just all of us.
We pray for the seniors during this college - Try Harder! 00:07
We pray for the seniors during this college
We asked that no matter what we will know that this - Try Harder! 00:06
We asked that no matter what we will know that this
[mouse clicking] - Try Harder! 00:10
[mouse clicking]
[keyboard clicking] - Try Harder! 00:04
[keyboard clicking]
- Oh, hey, guess who got accepted? - Try Harder! 00:05
- Oh, hey, guess who got accepted?
Hey, hey, hey. We, we... I got in... wee! - Try Harder! 00:06
Hey, hey, hey. We, we... I got in... wee!
- Well, I'm just saying it may have let the cat off the bag-- - Try Harder! 00:07
- Well, I'm just saying it may have let the cat off the...
And then I think she kinda let the cat out of the bag - Try Harder! 00:05
And then I think she kinda let the cat out of the bag
[Rachael chuckling] - Try Harder! 00:08
[Rachael chuckling]
- Well, if I didn't get into Davis, - Try Harder! 00:10
- Well, if I didn't get into Davis,
I swear to God dude, if I... come on, man, - Try Harder! 00:06
I swear to God dude, if I... come on, man,
It's like you were one out of what? - Try Harder! 00:04
It's like you were one out of what?
They don't... There's an option to be wait-listed. - Try Harder! 00:05
They don't... There's an option to be wait-listed.
[phone ringing] - Try Harder! 00:04
[phone ringing]
[phone beeping] - Try Harder! 00:05
[phone beeping]
I have pretty high expectations for the type of people - Try Harder! 00:07
I have pretty high expectations for the type of people
A lot of professors at the schools - Try Harder! 00:07
A lot of professors at the schools