BeckCA
Features Included
1
Essays
4
Schools
1
Scores
1
Advice
1
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Oakland, California, China
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2016
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin, Cantonese

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
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University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Coming from a low-income, first generation to college family, I faced many obstacles in my efforts to prepare for college. My mother developed diabetes. It was hereditary. Since I was an only child, from a young age, I learned to accompany her as her translator. In addition to assisting her to measure her blood glucose, I reminded her to take her medicine daily. As her illness prolonged, my interest in diabetes and hereditary diseases increased. I realized my intended major...
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General Admissions Advice

Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
46 Words
Start on your scholarships early! Do not wait until the last minute. Usually scholarships...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.40
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1410
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2000
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2000

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsVolleyball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesAfter School Program Coordinator

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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