mockingjay1018
mockingjay1018,
Utah
B.A., English
I'm an undergrad majoring in English and minoring in Business. Trying to get into the book publishing field in the near future.
Features Included
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Essays
3
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
4
ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Magna, Utah
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Vietnamese

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
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  • University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT)
  • Utah Valley University (Orem, Utah)
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University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT)

Applied for a B.A. in English

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Sibling

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
49 Words
Love of writing
Words have caught my eye ever since I started learning how to read. Not long after, I started writing my own stories leading to a passion that I want to continue for life. This lead to blogging, National Novel Writing Month, and a writing club called Think in Ink.
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Supplemental Essay Scholarship application
26 Words
Why did I deserve that scholarship? I'm a first generation college student, my parents are poor immigrants, better opportunities for me to help support my community.
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Additional Essay Details
14 Words
The schools that I applied to did not require you to submit an essay.
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General Admissions Advice

What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
33 Words
1) Smoking is allowed on campus. 2) The University of Utah...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
72 Words
The University of Utah is a beautiful campus up in the mountains. It's very picturesque, you could look down into the Salt...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
76 Words
The reason why I ended up choosing the University of Utah was because it's one of the top schools in terms of research...
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Post-college plans
16 Words
Go get a Masters degree...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
110 Words
Clubs: Asian American Student Association (AASA) and Vietnamese American Student Association (VASA). I joined these two clubs because there were volunteer opportunities, it helped me learn more about all the niches within the...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.95
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Test Scores

Highest ACT
25
 
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Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
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AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details5 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesMathematics, Engineering, Science, and Achievement (MESA), Yearbook, Key Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
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