ktlambert
ktlambert,
UNC
B.A.
I'm a first-year at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I'm majoring in Exercise and Sport Science and minoring in Women's Studies. I work as a Research Assistant in Radiation Oncology at a cancer center, and I'm also on a dance team.
Features Included
5
Essays
4
Schools
11
Scores
9
Advice
2
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Tampa, Florida
GenderFemale
EthnicityPrefer Not to Share
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
  • University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
  • University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)
  • University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)
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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Applied for a B.A. in

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Parent

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
49 Words
Issue of personal significance
I discussed the obstacles I encountered in my home life during my junior year of high school that had made it quite difficult more me to maintain my good grades. I also explained the ways in which I grew during this period and what I learned from that experience.
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Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance
20 Words
This essay asked me to describe an event that had occurred in my life that changed me as a person.
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
53 Words
This is your typical essay requiring an explanation of why you are picking this school - but they really want you to demonstrate through writing about them why they should pick you. I wrote about my career aspirations and the programs offered at the university that would aid me in achieving my goals.
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
48 Words
One school asked what the "Good Life" meant to me. I explained that it involved a life that had both good times and bad times - experiencing and overcoming adversity is particularly important in helping you to grow and especially to be able to appreciate the good times.
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Additional Essay Details
60 Words
I took a different route with this essay. In the introduction, I explained why I took issue with the prompt - I am not of the belief that a single event can be life-changing; rather, a person may evolve over time due to a series of changes. The rest of my essay answered the question based on this altered concept.
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General Admissions Advice

My favorite course thus far, and why
116 Words
During spring semester of my first year of college, I enrolled in a Women's Studies course in an attempt merely to complete general education requirements. It turned out to be the best course I have...
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
63 Words
There is an extremely wide range of political opinions here, and many of them are on the liberal side...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
5 Words
Tired, stressed,...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
39 Words
You should spend time volunteering and getting involved with your community and...
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Why I declined other schools
45 Words
UNC-Chapel Hill was and still is my dream school. I am so lucky to...
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Post-college plans
25 Words
I intend to go through additional schooling to...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
51 Words
I joined the Ballroom Dance Team. I've always done Ballet, and I wanted to keep...
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What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school
69 Words
This is your typical essay requiring an explanation of why you are picking this school - but they really want you...
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My advice about getting recommenders
100 Words
Do NOT pick the teacher who will write a response for just anyone - you will not have a unique letter written about you, and that teacher probably does not...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.91
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypeInternational
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1510
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2200
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2200
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

Sports

SportsDance

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society, Choir
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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