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adai,
UCSD
B.A., Economics, , International Business
Third Year at UCSD
Features Included
1
Essays
4
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
1
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Fremont, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionTransfer, Accepted From Waitlist
Class of2017
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)
  • University of California - Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)
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University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in Economics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
275 Words
Career aspirations, Failure experience
Some would describe me as stubborn; however, I would call it persistent. At the age of six, my mother enrolled me in ballet classes. Each day I dreaded going to dance practice because I believed that I was making absolutely no progress. Even just completing a double pirouette felt out of my limits. My dance instructor's face of disapproval was one that I was all too familiar with. Yet when I admired the senior dancers, with their flawless technique and...
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General Admissions Advice

How to approach transferring schools
44 Words
Be very clear on which GE's you have completed, absolutely make sure that...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
16 Words
Undergraduate Business Network, highly renowned...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
24 Words
San Diego is a beautiful place to...
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
15 Words
Everyone here works 10 times harder...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
54 Words
Even if you aren't in college yet, try to get ahead by either working at a...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.30
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School High at first but got worse

Test Scores

Highest ACT
33
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1470
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2100
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2100
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

SportsDance

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesAfter School Program Coordinator

Experience & Awards

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