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B.A., Architecture

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Hometown Bismarck, North Dakota

GenderFemale

EthnicityBlack / African American

Class of2022
First Gen College StudentNo

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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in Architecture

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

Personal Statement

578 Words

Challenged a belief

Public speaking has never been my forte. Speaking, in general, has never been my forte. Part of the reason is due to my fear of public speaking; which only increased when I began high school. What also increased was my passion for justice. I am afraid of speaking out at times, but when I hear something I don’t think is right, I have to speak up. For the most part, I loved my English 11 class. The teacher was great,...

Supplemental Essay: Unique question posed by school

653 Words

“It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets It had been a little over a year since I’d truly started speaking English. I’d struggled in second grade, but now that I was in third grade, I was rocking at it. I still had trouble pronouncing new words that I’d encounter, but that’s an everyone thing. Okay, I pronounced trachea...

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Why I ultimately chose my school

160 Words

USC has been my dream school and first choice for about two years. I learned about it when I was looking for schools with the best undergraduate architecture program. And of course, USC was among those schools. I have also always wanted to live in L.A, so...

How I chose schools to apply to

225 Words

The most important factor to consider when applying to a school is the programs offered. As an architecture major, it would not make sense for me to apply to schools that don't offer an architecture program. If you don't have a specific major in mind, but know what you are possibly interested in, make sure the schools you apply to will give you a variety...

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What I’d change about my application process

36 Words

Do not procrastinate writing your essays. It is hard to start,...

Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice

43 Words

I applied for several scholarships, some were specific to a school and...

My advice about getting recommenders

57 Words

Make sure to ask recommenders who know you very well and who you know very well. Inform...

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ActivitiesBlack Student Union, Green Club, Church, Debate Club/Team, Key Club
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

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