Julia Klein
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Background

GenderFemale
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

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  • Colgate University (Hamilton, NY)
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Colgate University (Hamilton, NY)

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Personal Statement
624 Words
Challenged a belief
My name is Julia and I have something to say. Ideas flow as I sit in my first Junior year class ready to attack, feeling like I could take on the world. The teacher calls on a neighboring student, one who clearly demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of the material. Suddenly choked with fear, my more familiar mindset kicks in: "don't speak up, you might sound stupid," it tells me. So, time after time, I allow myself to remain silent. For...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
190 Words
Community. Colgate's diverse, close knit campus life unites students, professors and alumni to form a huge family. I thrive in small environments where I can cultivate bonds with friends and educators. While visiting the campus and speaking with friends who currently attend Colgate, I was amazed to discover how intellectually engaged students are with both the school and the Hamilton community at large. The alumni participation in Colgate's 2013 one-day fundraising campaign with over 5,600 donors, mentioned by my tour guide, really...
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General Admissions Advice

My advice about getting recommenders
261 Words
Choose two teachers or role models in your life that know you for you. Don't worry about the grade you got in their class. Chances are, if you gave the course a wholehearted effort, took advantage of outside opportunities (ie. extra help, extra credit opportunities), and demonstrated dedication to the material, they already can tell. Additionally, make sure that their subjects aren't directly overlapping - that is, choose a science teacher and social science teacher, rather than two...
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What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school
156 Words
I will be attending Colgate University, in Hamilton, NY. Colgate is a small liberal arts college located in a small town, known for its rigorous course of study and active campus life. Additionally, Colgate's active alumni network and close knit community set it apart. Being that there...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.82
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2020
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1420
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