hoya1752,
Georgetown
B.A., International Relations and National Security Studies
Hey! I am a current undergraduate student in Washington DC from New York. I hope this helps your application process as much as it helped mine!
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Jericho, New York
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Korean, Mandarin, French
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Georgetown University (Washington, DC)
Applied for a B.A. in International Relations and National Security Studies
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents + 1 moreSchool Specific Essays
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After a grueling workout, I love to float on my back and simply enjoy the feeling of weightlessness. I take advantage of such rare times to put my problems in a different perspective, without any worries clouding my judgment. In those scarce moments of peace, I can be myself, without any expectations weighing down on me. It may be tiring, and I may smell like I use chlorine as deodorant, but swimming has become the key that unlocked a door...Read more...Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school630 WordsFor the past 60 years, relationships in Far East Asia have been defined by the tensions created by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the after-effects of the Cold War. Under the leadership of Kim Il-Sung and his progeny, Kim Jong-Il, and Kim Jong-Un, North Korea has created an authoritarian police state that has closed off its borders and strictly regulated personal freedoms. The political, social, and economic strife created by North Korea's antagonism has seized the attention of major...Read more...Supplemental Essay Diversity statement548 WordsGrowing up in a “tiger dad” environment, there was a strict limit on activities considered frivolous such as, playing video games, watching TV, and chatting on Facebook. The only acceptable outlet for entertainment that I was afforded was reading. I often lost myself in fiction, spending hours reading at home and at school. Then, my father handed me an abridged version of The Histories, by the father of history, Herodotus, and told me to read it like a story; I...Read more...General Admissions Advice
Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received12 WordsNo, I did not,...Read more...Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice22 WordsScholarships are important! Personally, these scholarships definitely...Read more...How I chose schools to apply to43 WordsI chose schools based on my own interests and that I believed really...Read more...How to increase chances at my school66 WordsColleges are always on the lookout for that one well-rounded student that is not only good at academics but also...Read more...My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them49 WordsDon't stress out about extracurriculars in college. I first arrived planning on joining everything, and...Read more...What I like about my school’s location and culture49 WordsMy schools location and culture are exactly what I was looking for when I applied....Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.40RankTop 10%
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