erikapnt
erikapnt ,
Harvard
B.A., Psychology
Senior at Harvard
Features Included
2
Essays
16
Schools
11
Scores
4
Advice
3
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Pharr, Texas
GenderFemale
EthnicityHispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2016
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
  • Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA)
  • Rice University (Houston, TX)
  • Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
  • Macalester College (St. Paul, MN)
  • Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
  • University of Texas - Austin (Austin, TX)
  • Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
  • University of Texas - Pan American (Edinburg, TX)
  • South Texas College (McAllen,TX)
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Applied for a B.A. in Psychology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
623 Words
Creative personal story
Every song in my mp3 player has a meaning—a place in my life. Just as I am a collage of various experiences and influences, so is my collection of songs throughout the years. Usually, I listen to music to fill in the silence or to concentrate on studying, but not at this moment. Tonight, I am listening to remember. This is my life on shuffle. “In Bloom” by Nirvana At a “tender age in bloom,” I would sit in...
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
588 Words
Picture this: A young Mexican girl living in a small pueblo looking out of the window, her fantasies weighing her head heavily down on her hand. My mom was still a dreamer not yet affected by reality. She floated down the river that separated “just a dream” from “a realized dream”. Once she came to America, her story became intertwined with my fate when she sealed the contract of my birth with a kiss from papá at a dance. Like...
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General Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants
11 Words
Essays. After getting...
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Why I declined other schools
11 Words
Location. I really...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
20 Words
SLS 20; Professor Daniel Gilbert is an...
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
14 Words
It's a pressure cooker....
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High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2090
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1460
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details8 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesScience Club/Team, Math Team, National Honor Society
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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