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Wellesley
B.S.
Won $36,000 Watson Fellowship, graduated summa cum laude, int'l student from China
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Wellesley College (Wellesley, MA)
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
Personal Statement681 WordsChildhood memory, Family background, International background, Issue of personal significance, Transition to adulthood"When the water delivery guy comes, yell 'Dad, the water is here!' and of course nobody will respond, but you have to pretend as if there was a man at home sleeping in the bedroom," Mom warned me before going to work on a summer day two years ago. I followed her words when the delivery came, mumbling "Never mind, Dad, you must be sleeping. I'll take care of it." as I received only silence after calling Daddy, because...Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay582 Words79. Required Writing Courses “You are one of the strongest writers in the senior class.” I read this comment from my AP Literature teacher on our first major paper of the year, and I was surprised. I sit with a class of the brightest students, yet she commented that I am one of the strongest writers. But am I? The word “essay” had been equivalent to torture to me since I was a middle school student in China. Needless to say...School Specific Advice
5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)5 WordsMotivated. Intentional....What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school45 WordsBe genuine and unique. Make sure you sound as sincerely as possible when you...How I would rate the alumni network at my school30 WordsAbsolutely amazing. Wellesley alumni are so incredible helpful towards...The academic rigor of a typical course load or in my major36 WordsQuite strong. I studied very hard throughout my time at Wellesley--in...What I like about my school’s location and culture39 WordsI appreciated the vicinity to Cambridge/Boston as well as the abundance...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
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Volunteering and doing internships in your interested academic/career fields can be very helpful....
My advice about getting recommenders
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You should ask teachers that you have a good relationship with and that know you well. If the teacher has taught you for multiple semesters or years, then that is even better. If possible, you should ask two...
How to deal with the stress of applying to college
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Be patient with your self and with the process. College research, essay brainstorm,...
High School Performance
Weighted GPA
4.24
Rank
Top 5%
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Test Scores
Highest SAT
2110
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AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details7 classes and scores
Sports
SportsCross Country, Tennis
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ActivitiesMath Team, Science Club/Team, Multicultural / International Club, Community Cleanup / Service, School Theater/Plays, Choir
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