jwhan
jwhan ,
Macalester
B.S., Banking, Corporate, and Tax Law
Features Included
3
Essays
9
Schools
10
Scores
1
Advice
5
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown ST. PAUL, Minnesota
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Thai, Mandarin, Korean, Russian

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Macalester College (St. Paul, MN)
  • Claremont McKenna College (Claremont, CA)
  • Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT)
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Macalester College (St. Paul, MN)

Applied for in Banking, Corporate, and Tax Law

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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“Hans, sorry, but you will not get much playing time even if you make the team” was not the response I was expecting from Mr. Paul, the soccer team coach. Since all of my friends made it in the soccer team, I thought it would not be difficult for me to make it as well. I was wrong. Three laps around the field and I was already on my knees, panting while my teammates were running their fifth lap. By...
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Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance
607 Words
If I were to compare myself to something, I would say I am a four-in-one pen that is effective and loved by people. I not only speak four languages fluently, but I also know the culture of four countries pretty well. I was born in a very small city in Korea; however as my parents decided to move to a different country, I had the chance to live in one of world’s largest and busiest cities, Bangkok, Thailand. This...
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
564 Words
John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of America once noted that “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” I read this quote whenever I feel tired from all the leadership roles in different clubs and extra curriculars I have in order to enable myself to stand up and keep driving forward. Leadership is something that is very much emphasized in the current society, and there are various kinds...
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General Admissions Advice

5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
14 Words
1) Liberal 2) Outgoing 3) Determined 4)...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.95
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypeInternational
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1470
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2100
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2100
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details8 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSoccer

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCommunity Cleanup / Service, Model Congress / Model UN, Habitat for Humanity, School Band, Student Council / Government

Experience & Awards

Application Additional Materials

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