Emory176970,
Emory
B.B.A., Finance, , Biology
Features Included
2
Essays
4
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
1
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Princeton Junction, New Jersey
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2017
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
  • Rutgers, State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick (Piscataway, NJ)
  • Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)
  • Villanova University (Villanova, PA)
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Emory University (Atlanta, GA)

Applied for a B.B.A. in Finance

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
517 Words
Childhood memory
As I sat on my grandparents’ couch, I watched, in a detached manner as my grandfather yelled at my sister and me, accusing us of stealing an outlandish sum of money from him. Why am I even here? I noticed the fierce anger in his eyes, the crumbs of his leftover meal flying out of his mouth, and his finger wildly pointing at us. As he screamed in disgust, my sister broke out into tears from the barrage of accusations....
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
252 Words
When I visited Emory University, I looked for qualities that would allow me to excel at my interest in biology while being an active student on campus. Built off of the tradition of excellence in education, Emory University is a highly recognized institution. The students respect the tradition which gives Emory University its reputation and focus their dedication in the classroom. During my recruit visit, I noticed how forward-thinking and respectful the students are. Although the members of the cross...
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General Admissions Advice

Why I ultimately chose my school
30 Words
Enjoyed the team culture during my recruit visit combined...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
25 Words
I was recruited to the Men's Varsity Cross...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
30 Words
Intro to Bioethics. This was a small, discussion based...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
29 Words
Try and see what volunteer opportunities you can partake...
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My advice about getting recommenders
39 Words
Approach the teacher or person who you want to write your recommendation...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.27
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2090
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1460
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

SportsCross Country , Track & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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