Yoloho,
Carleton
B.A., Computer Science
Quang Tran
Features Included
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Essays
12
Schools
3
Scores
0
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Moscow, Minnesota
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2016
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Vietnamese, Russian

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Carleton College (Northfield, MN)
  • Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC)
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
  • Trinity College (Hartford, CT)
  • Wesleyan University (Middletown, CT)
  • Washington and Lee University (Lexington, VA)
  • Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA)
  • University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
  • Boston University (Boston, MA)
  • University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)
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Carleton College (Northfield, MN)

Applied for a B.A. in Computer Science

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
537 Words
Career aspirations
“Today’s gain is approximately seven percent”, I summed up. It was three years ago on a Friday evening, when NYSE and NASDAQ were closed until Monday. Browsing through the business world’s news, I jotted down patiently all risky stocks with big potential payoffs, and worked out a trading strategy for the next week. The deep night, eyes tired of reading the screen, I turned off the laptop and opened the window. In the fresh air, I took a...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
3.60
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2020
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1420
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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