elliegrimes
elliegrimes,
UPenn
B.A., Health Law, , Mental and Social Health Studies, , Public Health
Features Included
2
Essays
1
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
2
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Louisville, Kentucky
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2017
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken French

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Applied for a B.A. in Health Law

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
483 Words
Controversial topic, One moment that changed you
The Voice of One, the Voice of Many There I was, grudgingly attending youth group one Sunday night. It’s not that I disliked youth group, it’s just that I had other things on my mind. How in the world am I going to finish that English paper in time to wake up for practice in the morning? “Everyone, tonight we are writing our statement for the It Gets Better project,” called the youth advisor, attempting to collect everyone...
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Supplemental Essay Amusing anecdote
506 Words
Amusing Anecdote: The Impact of My Escape Brhmmmm. The faint hum of my dishwasher can be heard from my porch—through the wooden door whose black surface is cracked from age and use. Though, this white noise is drowned out by the activity of the early morning. Chirp. Chirp. The birds rise from their slumber and greet the morning as their friend. Tree branches sway with the playful wind; back and forth their game takes them. Crisp, clean dawn air...
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General Admissions Advice

How I chose schools to apply to
56 Words
Pick schools that fit into the broad base you want such as size, price, academic level, geographic...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
71 Words
Thus far, Intro to Buddhism has been my favorite class. When looking for the best classes to take, keep an open...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
50 Words
Admissions like to see that you're dedicating your time, no matter what it's to or...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
50 Words
In college, there are no "cool" extracurricular activities (possibly unlike high school). Get involved in...
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What I’d change about my application process
46 Words
Try to make it as stress-free as possible. Everything tends to work out and...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.98
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
29
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details5 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSwimming/Diving

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society, French Club

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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