dmalican,
USC
B.S., Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, , Pre-Medicine Studies, , Public Health, , International Relations
University of Southern California Women's Rowing Team, Class of 2020, Global Health major with a double minor in Resistance to Genocide and Natural Sciences
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Dallas, Texas
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision, Recruited for Sport
Class of2020
English First Language
Yes
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Applied for a B.S. in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
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Personal Statement669 WordsCareer aspirations, Interest in med/sci/math, One moment that changed you, Story central to identity, Summer experienceEntering the off-white room tinged with the faint scent of hospital antiseptic mixed with the smell of unwashed bodies, I was astonished as rags of blood flew everywhere, and people stumbled around asking, “Hari icyo mwamarira?(Can you help me?)”. As I turned bright red and stuttered, all I could get out was a feeble “n-no”, and I continued to watch the spectacle unfold in front of me as the power went out. The woman was being cut open in...Read more...Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay375 WordsI know Tulane is an excellent fit for me. It’s one of the few universities that offers a BS in public health, puts a huge emphasis on community service, has a wealth of opportunities available both academically and athletically, and has a vibrant student life. However, it was the unexpected meeting I had the day I visited campus that really sealed the deal in my mind. After I finished my tour of the school over the summer, my family...Read more...General Admissions Advice
What set me apart from other applicants106 WordsSports. I cannot emphasize this enough-- playing a sport at the collegiate level will set you so far apart from other applicants and you can even get money for doing it! The...Read more...Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received62 WordsI personally did not, at my school we are each assigned one of the college counselors to work with...Read more...List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience149 WordsI interviewed with both the University of Tulsa and Hobart and William Smith. Interviews can seem really intimidating at first but just remember that you are talking to a regular person! Out of the two interviews I had probably the most intimidating part was that...Read more...Why I ultimately chose my school136 WordsI applied to many schools and when it was finally the end and I was laying out my admissions decisions and scholarship decisions to determine the best fit for me it came down to the University of Texas at Austin and...Read more...What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school202 WordsDon't pick something typical, be unique. Don't have the "Why Us" essay that starts with "I chose so and so school because they have my major" because that's not unique. If you visited a school and had a special interaction with a professor, or you saw one of the college's teams play somewhere and that inspired you, use those stories. Or...Read more...High School Performance
GPA3.60(no specification of weighting)RankN/A
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SportsRowing (Crew) , Swimming/Diving
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ActivitiesAnimal Foster Care Provider / Animal Rescue Volunteer, Gay/Straight Alliance, Habitat for Humanity, Boy/Girl Scouts, Model Congress / Model UN, Nursing Home Volunteer, Tutoring/Mentoring
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