xcess97
xcess97,
Harvard
B.S., Geology and Earth Science, , Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
It's about the application, not the applicant.
Features Included
1
Essays
4
Schools
19
Scores
1
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown New York City, New York
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian, Black / African American
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Urdu, Spanish, Punjabi, Arabic

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Applied for a B.S. in Geology and Earth Science

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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For seventeen years, I watched injustice unfold without uttering a word, thinking that everything would be alright, so long as I remained silent. I forced myself to believe that I didn't have to be anyone else's moral compass because I still needed to become my own. All this time, I nurtured ignorance – appeased it, even – with my silence, unaware of the difference I could have made if I had just spoken up. When my friend Ahmed was beat up and...
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General Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants
38 Words
I encourage applicants to make their applications as detailed as possible;...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.20
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
2300
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1560
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details10 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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