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, California
GenderFemale
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AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
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Mandarin
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Scripps College (Claremont, CA)
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Personal Statement807 WordsEthical dilemma, Issue of personal significance, One moment that changed youOne. Ugh. It’s Amber. Again. I scoot away as far as I can from her as she sits at my table, cafeteria lunch tray in hand. “Why does she have to sit with us? Why can’t she just go sit with her ‘other’ friends and helpers?” It’s the eighth grade, and I want to seem as cool as possible. I pull my backpack closer to myself, away from Amber. Special education girl. Two. Sometimes we see them...Read more...General Admissions Advice
What I like about my school’s location and culture154 WordsI like Scripps' location in sunny southern California. Claremont is in a pretty centralized location to other great places in southern California as well, so there are plenty of opportunities to visit or even intern in Los Angeles or hang out at the beach. The weather...Read more...How to increase chances at my school67 WordsI personally felt that my supplemental essay wasn't as strong as it could have been, so I chose to do...Read more...My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them71 WordsI am a member of the Scripps College Mock Trial team. I am one of the C Team captains as well...Read more...How I chose schools to apply to27 WordsI wanted to stay in Southern California for...Read more...Why I ultimately chose my school79 WordsI ultimately chose Scripps College because Scripps has a beautiful campus, excellent academics, and offered me a generous financial aid package. I also wanted...Read more...Why I declined other schools32 WordsI declined schools such as UCI and UCR because I...Read more...High School Performance
GPA3.75(no specification of weighting)
Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Highest SAT1490on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2140SAT Score Details
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Details5 classes and scoresSports
SportsBasketball
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