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College Admissions Info

darm97
Stanford University, ‘19
BS, Computer Science
BS, Computer Science
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Profile Overview
Profile contains
- Test Scores
- High School Performance
- Extracurriculars & Awards
- Personal statement
- 1 supplemental essays
- 2 advice topics
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Student Background
In love with abstraction and data. A self-proclaimed symbolic systems fiend, and data-obsessed individual.
From:
San Diego , California
Gender: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Legacy: No
Admission: Regular Decision
Applied To: 14 schools
Accepted At: Stanford, Columbia, Harvard, UC Berkeley, UCLA, UCSD, UC Irvine, NYU, USC, BC
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Is English First Language: Yes
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Test Scores
2070
SAT
34
ACT
Highest SAT: 2070
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High School Performance
4.50
GPA, Weighted
Top 1%
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Academic Performance in High School: Steady
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Extracurriculars & Awards
Extracurricular Activities: Key Club, Math Team, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism, Science Club/Team
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College Application Essays
Personal Statement:
Interest in med/sci/math
583 Words
I get lost.
Ninth grade geometry began my fascination of the world and its principles. The unified and coherent system of geometry built around simple concepts--lines, circles, and polygons--captured my interest, as the idea of a system with so much clear depth seemed so unreal. How can an individual such as Euclid build such a strong base of conclusions? Soon after this class, I became lost in a world tied into my reality--a world which spurred an intellectual curiosity and...

















Supplemental Essay: Issue of personal significance
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On Christmas 2010, the one person I was working hardest for disappeared from my life.
My Dad fought leukemia all throughout 2010. In his struggle for survival, I found a means to work harder in my academic studies as a means to please him. I had disappointed him in my middle school years before, and his lectures reminding me how I could continuously improve impacted me by providing me with a motivation to succeed. While I did have motivation to succeed for...







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College Admissions Advice
Why I declined other schools
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Stanford is the place of sun and amazing programs and people! Everyone is very optimistic,...



What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school
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Truly reflect your passions for any school, schools (especially at Stanford) love seeing a student's...



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