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College Admissions Info
elsie1025
University of Southern California ‘20
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Profile Overview
Profile contains
- Test Scores
- High School Performance
- Extracurriculars & Awards
- 4 advice topics
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Student Background
From:
Los Angeles , California
Gender: Female
Legacy: Parent, Grandparent, Other Family Member
Admission: Regular Decision
Applied To: 10 schools
Accepted At: USC, Occidental, UCSB, Baylor, Richmond
Denied At:
Waitlisted At:
Withdrew From:
Is English First Language: Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken: Spanish
Gender: Female
Legacy: Parent, Grandparent, Other Family Member
Admission: Regular Decision
Applied To: 10 schools
Accepted At: USC, Occidental, UCSB, Baylor, Richmond
Denied At:
Waitlisted At:
Withdrew From:
Is English First Language: Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken: Spanish
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Test Scores
2010
SAT
Highest SAT: 2010
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High School Performance
4.00
GPA
Top 50%
Rank
AP / IB Classes and Scores:
Academic Performance in High School: Steady
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Extracurriculars & Awards
Sports: Soccer, Lacrosse
Extracurricular Activities: Yearbook, Improv club/team, Student Council / Government
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Extracurricular Activities: Yearbook, Improv club/team, Student Council / Government
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College Application Essays
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College Admissions Advice
List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience
236 Words
First interview: Occidental College. This was relatively informal; it was inside of the admissions office but conducted with a current student. We basically just had a normal conversation about what I was looking for in a college experience and what Oxy could offer me. I think it went extremely well, but I doubt it had that much weight on my application.
Second interview: USC. This was the most formal of...
How to increase chances at my school
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When I think of USC, I think of the Trojan Family. It's real and it's alive, and it's a big part of being at USC. Make it clear this is the kind of college experience...
What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school
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Similar to what I was saying before, in your "Why Us" essay, find concrete details that really make you want to go here. What is it...
Recommended summer activities during high school and college
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The go-to answer here would be travel because it's a learning experience as well as fun. However, this is often not possible due to many reasons and I wasn't able to travel as much as I would've liked. One cool thing I did was go to a Spanish immersion camp. This...
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