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michael.hermes
michael.hermes,
Northwestern ‘18
B.A., Communication and Media Studies, , Legal Studies, , Public Policy, Administration, and Social Work
Features Included
1
Essays
8
Schools
3
Scores
1
Advice
5
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Sycamore
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision, Early Action
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
  • University of Wisconsin - Madison (Madison, WI)
  • Indiana University - Bloomington (Bloomington, IN)
  • Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)
  • Marquette University (Milwaukee, WI)
  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, MI)
  • University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA)
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Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)

Applied for a B.A. in Communication and Media Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents + 1 more

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
14 Words
Death of a loved one
I wrote about speaking at my fathers funeral when I was eleven years old
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General Admissions Advice

My advice about getting recommenders
27 Words
Get as many quality letters of recommendation as...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.14
 
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low one semester/year
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
33
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details2 classes and scores

Sports

SportsGolf

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesKey Club, Big Brother/Big Sister, National Honor Society, Prom Committee, Student Council / Government
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Application Additional Materials

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