sg604
sg604,
Cambridge
B.S., Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering
Engineering undergraduate at Cambridge University who spent a year at MIT, specialising in Aerospace Engineering in final years
Features Included
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Essays
3
Schools
13
Scores
2
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Carrickfergus, United Kingdom
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2015
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
  • Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)
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Cambridge University (Cambridge, England)

Applied for a B.S. in Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
1664 Words
Study/travel abroad
-“Why should you go to MIT?” Coming from the Emerald Isle it seems only natural to follow in the footsteps of previous centuries’ austerity-ridden Irishmen. Specifically New England presents the tantalising prospect of building on my almost two years’ experience of old England to date. I hope this opening doesn’t give the impression that I’m taking this opportunity lightly. Next to Cambridge University MIT is the predominant engineering institution in the world, unless you ask CalTec graduates. ...
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General Admissions Advice

Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
4 Words
No,...
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How I chose schools to apply to
15 Words
Look at the course content,...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.25
 
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
36
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
Highest SAT
2400
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1600
Other SAT Scores
SAT IIs
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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