sdrabin
sdrabin,
Colgate
B.S., Biology
Features Included
3
Essays
1
Schools
6
Scores
1
Advice
2
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Oyster Bay Cove, New York
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish, French

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Colgate University (Hamilton, NY)
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Colgate University (Hamilton, NY)

Applied for a B.S. in Biology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
545 Words
Place you’re content
The crashing of waves, the flying of lines, and the salt in the air stings my face and wets my hair. A moment of silence amongst a sea of chaos overcomes our boat of 5. It's time; we are in a chase, the downwind leg. Boat against boat, skipper against skipper we edge on and on, hoping for that puff of air that will carry us to the finish line. As I crouch down, not hard to do with my 5'2...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
197 Words
I have a favorite photo of myself as a toddler, I am wearing a maroon sweater embroidered with seven white letters gifted to me by Coach Dunlap. Throughout my college visits near and far, I always compared schools to Colgate. My standards were set high, and for me there was no comparison. Whenever I return to the Chenango Valley, my excitement is visceral. Colgate is not just a school to me, it is a place I feel at home. Its...
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Additional Essay Details
18 Words
Very personal and unique to Colgate, both parents went there so my essay was tailored to my upbringing.
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General Admissions Advice

My advice about getting recommenders
97 Words
Choose teachers, administrators, counselors, and coaches who are specialists within their field. So if you are applying to a school and are planning to major in science it would...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.20
 
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
29
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details5 classes and scores

Sports

SportsLacrosse, Soccer

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society, Students Against Drunk Driving (Destructive Decisions) (SADD)
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

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Awards Received
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