annieli1996
annieli1996,
UChicago
B.A., Economics
Features Included
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Schools
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown China , China
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2020
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
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University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)

Applied for a B.A. in Economics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
645 Words
Challenged a belief, Story central to identity
When I was sixteen, when all my peers were in the throes of finding themselves, I was trying to hide. "Quick!" the man shouted urgently. In the dim apartment, congregants quickly scattered looking for cover: under the bed, behind the curtains, even inside the closets. Just a moment before, this room had been serene and celestial. It had now transformed into a beehive with constant movement and shuffling. I stood still, paralyzed with shock. The man spotted me, "Why are...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypeBoarding
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1520
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2220
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2220
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsDance

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesAfter School Program Coordinator, Big Brother/Big Sister, School Choir, Diversity Committee / Minority Initiative, Debate Club/Team, Community Cleanup / Service, Improv club/team, Student Council / Government

Experience & Awards

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