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My name is Patrick Montiel, and I am an eighteen-year-old first year undergraduate Computer Game Science major at UCI. I am extremely excited to be studying here, as many years of hard work and dedication have proven to be worth something. I have been a seriously dedicated student ever since I began my educational career. I have always strived to be the best at everything I do, and love impressing my elders, peers, and most importantly myself with an exceptional...

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Search the internet regularly for scholarship opportunities and apply for all of them. I wish I had done this much more, for...

I chose schools that were in California, preferably close to my hometown. I also chose my school because it offered the best program for what I THOUGHT I wanted to study. I've since changed majors to something my school is not very well known for or specialized...

Get involved as soon as you can! I had fantastic grades, but not much extra curricular activity out of high school. Nowadays it seems that extracurricular activity goes a long way, and can seriously compensate for anything lacking...

My school is located in Orange County. It's an extremely safe and well kept environment. There are trees everywhere. We are about an hour away from most major places such as LA, San Diego,...

My letters of recommendation were written by teachers I developed good relationships with in high school. These were teachers that liked me, not only for...