thekman234
thekman234,
ELAC
B.S., Acting
I'm a motivated, passionate, honest, loyal person.
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Essays
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Schools
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Scores
5
Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Los Angeles, California
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
Class of2017
First Gen College StudentNo
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • California State University - Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
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East Los Angeles College (Monterey Park, CA)

Applied for a Assoc. in Acting

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

Believing in yourself is difficult when you don't think others do. Sometimes you need to rise above your pain and distrust, because you're a human and it's your job to endure and move forward.
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Personal Statement
61 Words
Art/acting/singing, One moment that changed you
Watching Dragon Ball for the first time opened my imagination to another world that I was deeply interested in. My psyche flourished and I was pretending to be characters in the show, using their moves, making new worlds and characters all my own, and it was that love and passion that exploded into something grander, and a higher want of performing.
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School Specific Advice

More Essays

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General Admissions Advice

My favorite course thus far, and why
57 Words
Acting classes will always be my favorite courses. Especially if you have a passionate professor and engaged...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
143 Words
A typical student must be able to: Multitask - They need to be able to juggle multiple coursework at one time, as well as any outside factors like work, finances, sleep, socializing, rehearsals and anything else. Be motivated - Know what you want...
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Post-college plans
97 Words
My post college plans are to try and audition as much as I can with the resources I have currently to see if I can get into the business....
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
63 Words
The Financial Aid department is severely lacking. Most the time they are understaffed and look miserable. You never know...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
72 Words
I took out some loans, yeah. Always take out what you need and budget. Always make sure you have your expenses down....
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High School Performance

GPA
3.20
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
Academic Performance in High School Some good some bad
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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