axiao97,
UC Irvine
B.A., International Studies
I grew up in China before moving to the United States.
Features Included
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Essays
8
Schools
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Hayward, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Cantonese, Korean, Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • University of California - Riverside (Riverside, CA)
  • Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT)
  • Bates College (Lewiston, ME)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • Bryn Mawr College (Bryn Mawr, PA)
  • Occidental College (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)
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University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in International Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
73 Words
Overcoming depression
I always filled my head with dark thoughts that I don’t share with anyone but my stuffed animals. I bring my bright spirit to classrooms, smile when teachers greet me in the halls, and when I talk to my friends. I always assume that somehow I have some personality disorder or extreme depression; even so I constantly doubted my value in life. A tiny little Gobstopper changed my perspective on everything.
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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process
11 Words
Do not procrastinate!...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.08
 
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypeOther Private
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1290
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1800
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1800

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesTutoring/Mentoring

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
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