Features Included
3
Essays
13
Schools
7
Scores
1
Advice
6
ECs
3
Sports

Background

Class of2020

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Bentley University (Waltham, MA)
  • Babson College (Wellesley, MA)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • New York University (New York, NY)
  • McGill University (Montreal, Canada)
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

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Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay
393 Words
I see money as the physical representation of effort and ingenuity, and the vision to aptly allocate that effort and ingenuity to create societal welfare is what defines my values. Babson, I believe, is the perfect school for me to expand on my perspective on the broad umbrella term that is “business.” Babson excites me because it offers me the opportunity to focus on developing business skills in and out of the classroom as well as to continue my extra-curricular...
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School Specific Advice

What I like about my school’s location and culture
5 Words
Nice weather...
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More Essays

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Personal Statement
539 Words
Volunteer/public interest work
4. Describe a problem you’ve solved or a problem you’d like to solve. It can be an intellectual challenge, a research query, an ethical dilemma-anything that is of personal importance, no matter the scale. Explain its significance to you and what steps you took or could be taken to identify a solution. I feel so irritated when I am chopping carrots to put in the soup for the local Khowhemun Elementary school children. It is not so much the...
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Additional Essay Details
64 Words
This Essay was only edited for spelling and grammar by others. I believed that having it edited in terms of content would distort my writing and make it less genuine. If I could give one word of advice on Personal essay writing it would be to sound down to earth and sound like yourself, it's something that I forgot to do and deeply regret.
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1480
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2130
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2130
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details5 classes and scores

Sports

SportsCross Country, Basketball, Rowing (Crew)

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCommunity Cleanup / Service, Culinary, School Band, Tutoring/Mentoring, Nonprofit, NGO or Charitable Organization, Science Club/Team
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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