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mkhalid55,
U of Houston
B.S., Biology
Biology, Muslim Student Association
Features Included
1
Essays
5
Schools
6
Scores
1
Advice
6
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Spring, Texas
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2020
First Gen College StudentYes
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Urdu, Punjabi

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Houston (Houston, TX)
  • University of Texas - Austin (Austin, TX)
  • Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
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University of Houston (Houston, TX)

Applied for a B.S. in Biology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
697 Words
Overcoming a health obstacle, Overcoming personal struggle
In seventh grade I received news that changed my life- I was diagnosed with Lupus. It altered many aspects of my life that I had once taken for granted. Things that I didn’t even think about before were now of great importance. It isn’t easy all the time and sometimes I get frustrated, but I refuse to let Lupus take control of my life. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE or Lupus for short) is a systematic autoimmune disease. In...
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General Admissions Advice

Why I declined other schools
60 Words
There were many different factors that were considered when I made my final decision. Ultimately, I chose the...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1430
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2030
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2030
Other SAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details10 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society, Math Team, Muslim Students Association, Odyssey of the Mind, School Jazz / Orchestra, Tutoring/Mentoring

Experience & Awards

Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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