dguizarr
dguizarr,
Skidmore
B.A., Psychology Studies, , Spanish Language and Literature
Undergraduate student at Skidmore College double majoring in Psychology and Spanish, and minoring in Latin American Studies
Features Included
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Essays
5
Schools
8
Scores
1
Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown New York, New York, Dominican Republic
GenderMale
EthnicityHispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Skidmore College (Saratoga Springs, NY)
  • Boston University (Boston, MA)
  • Brandeis University (Waltham, MA)
  • Williams College (Williamstown, MA)
  • Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
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Skidmore College (Saratoga Springs, NY)

Applied for a B.A. in Psychology Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

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Personal Statement
184 Words
Childhood memory
I remember sitting on the floor because I was tired of watching my mother argue with the landlord. She was arguing with him because we were being evicted from our home and had until the end of the month to vacate. Afterward, it was difficult for me because I was scared and I felt helpless seeing how stressed my mother was coping with the eviction by herself. Despite seeing her struggle, her fight for our home helped me learn to...
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Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance
475 Words
I remember sitting on the floor because I was tired of watching my mother argue with the landlord. She was arguing with him because we were being evicted from our home and had until the end of the month to vacate. Afterward, it was difficult for me because I was scared and I felt helpless seeing how stressed my mother was coping with the eviction by herself. Despite seeing her struggle, her fight for our home helped me learn to...
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Additional Essay Details
16 Words
500 words about a significant time in my life that contributed to my personal and professional growth.
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General Admissions Advice

Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
60 Words
One thing I love doing is playng the piano. I schedule times for myself every week to just...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2030
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1430
SAT IIs
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSwimming/Diving

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers

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