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jtruong95
jtruong95,
Georgetown
B.A., English, , Economics
Hi! I am currently a sophomore from New York City at Georgetown University majoring in English and minoring in Economics.
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Advice
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Sports

Background

Hometown Woodside, New York
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2017
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Vietnamese, Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Georgetown University (Washington, DC)
  • New York University (New York, NY)
  • Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)
  • Boston University (Boston, MA)
  • Brown University (Providence, RI)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Binghamton University - SUNY (Binghamton, NY)
  • University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)
  • Fordham University (New York, NY)
  • College of William and Mary (Williamsburg, VA)
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Georgetown University (Washington, DC)

Applied for a B.A. in English

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
362 Words
Childhood memory, Creative personal story, Feeling out of place, Issue of personal significance, Study/travel abroad, Summer experience, Story central to identity, One moment that changed you, International background
Every time I step on Vietnamese soil, it feels as if I have landed on a foreign planet. The smells, the sights, and the atmosphere are strikingly different from those of the United States. Walking past the terminal gates of the airport is a world so much more distinct from the one I am used to. People of all ages and sizes, ranging from five to ninety five, stand in the parking lot at midnight begging and shouting at the...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypeReligious
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1470
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2110
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2110
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsTrack & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesSchool Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism, Community Cleanup / Service, Hospital Volunteer, Spanish Club, School Theater/Plays

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Awards Received

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