avponikvar
avponikvar,
Miami OH
B.A., Economics
Features Included
3
Essays
12
Schools
7
Scores
4
Advice
2
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Cleveland, Ohio
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionTransfer
Class of2016
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken French, Portuguese, Arabic

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Miami University - Oxford (Oxford, OH)
  • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
  • Brown University (Providence, RI)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
  • American University (Washington, DC)
  • Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
  • Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
  • University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
  • University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)
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Miami University - Oxford (Oxford, OH)

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
511 Words
I’ll admit; sometimes I worry about myself. One of my earliest memories should apply to a middle-aged businessman, not an elementary school kid. Facing the drudgery of a long back-seat car ride, I was probably so melodramatic to complain of being “bored to death,” but as the dashboard read five p.m., my ears caught the notes of the radio show’s introduction. I became rapt with attention waiting for the familiar sound of those three simple words: “This...
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
443 Words
Given the seemingly never-ending list of required classes needed to graduate, I consider myself lucky to have uncovered a genuine interest through what has undoubtedly been my favorite high school class: AP Economics. My initial attraction to economics was likely due to its character as a social science. I have always enjoyed the logic and theory of science and math, but economics balances that rationality with real-life application. In class there was no need for the textbook to give forced-sounding ...
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Additional Essay Details
12 Words
Asked to describe a particularly influential class and project for Brown University
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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process
53 Words
In retrospect, I was far too focused on getting into the "perfect" school. I thought that...
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My advice about getting recommenders
38 Words
Choose teachers with whom you have a personal relationship, rather than...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
74 Words
Location and weather were very important to me, especially when transferring. When applying in high school, I was very focused on getting...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
26 Words
I have a work study job as an...
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High School Performance

Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details6 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesYearbook, Student Council / Government
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Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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