marykatemc
marykatemc,
Eastern
B.B.A., Undecided
Jersey girl ready to take on the world
Features Included
3
Essays
6
Schools
1
Scores
5
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Sicklerville, New Jersey
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
Class of2021
First Gen College StudentNo

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
  • Butler University
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Eastern University (St. Davids, PA)

Applied for a B.B.A. in Undecided

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

Personal Statement
67 Words
Career aspirations
In my personal statements, I discussed how I believe that college will be beneficial to me. I also discussed my plans for the future. At the time of applying, I didn't know what I wanted to major in. Although I didn't have a set plan, I did discuss how I want to make an impact on the world and be the best person that I can be.
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Supplemental Essay: Issue of personal significance
643 Words
Sometimes we are forced to make important decisions that may ultimately have a huge impact on the rest of our lives. That time came for me sooner than expected in the beginning of my junior year of high school. The year started off well for me. I had made some good friends and was really looking forward to being an "upperclassman" but somehow it felt like something was missing. I had invested a lot of time and work in my...
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Supplemental Essay: Other
609 Words
What would you do with an extra hour in the day? We all relish that extra hour of sleep we get each year with Daylight Savings. What if we had this extra hour everyday? For me personally, this extra hour would mean so much. To say my life can be hectic at times would be an understatement. Sometimes, my day planner has so much written in it that it makes me dizzy. School in general can be extremely overwhelming at...
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School Specific Advice

Why I ultimately chose my school
277 Words
At the beginning of my college application process, Eastern University was not on my list. I didn't even hear about the school until January of my senior year when an old basketball coach explained that he had contacts at Eastern and that I might be a good fit on their basketball team. Soon after this, I visited and applied to the school. Compared to other schools I applied to, Eastern was small and a Christian school. Going to a Catholic school all of...
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More Essays

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General Admissions Advice

Recommended summer activities during high school and college
61 Words
Once I began to apply to colleges, I began to realize that I should have taken advantage of...
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What I’d change about my application process
41 Words
Although I created a Common App account early, I wish I would...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
47 Words
Applying for outside scholarships is an underlying way to get more money for school....
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
73 Words
Applying for scholarships and loans is super important in the college application process. Even if you can afford to pay for college...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.00
 
Rank
Top 10%
 
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1060
 
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Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

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