bragallo
bragallo,
Bates
B.S., Neuroscience
I'm a nice guy who just wants to help people with the college process
Features Included
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Essays
8
Schools
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Scores
2
Advice
1
ECs
3
Sports

Background

Hometown Fort Washington , Maryland
GenderMale
EthnicityBlack / African American
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Bates College (Lewiston, ME)
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Indiana University - Bloomington (Bloomington, IN)
  • University of Maryland - College Park (College Park, MD)
  • Fordham University (New York, NY)
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Bates College (Lewiston, ME)

Applied for a B.S. in Neuroscience

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
602 Words
Creative personal story, Failure experience
Football has always captured my interest. My most memorable professional football game was the 2014 Super Bowl game, where the Philadelphia Eagles faced the New England Patriots. I remember this game distinctly because my favorite player, Terrell Owens, was just cleared to play. Terrell Owens was an all-star wide receiver who seemed to make the most amazing plays without much effort. Terrell Owens had a spectacular Super Bowl, catching 9 passes for 144 yards. My goal was to be just like him-a great...
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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process
119 Words
The most important thing above all that I would have changed about my admission process was how I managed my time. I wish I would have done everything earlier and left some time at the end...
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Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
118 Words
I did not use a private admissions counselor because my school's admissions office was very helpful. I never found myself lost in the college process, I always was on top of things. On the other...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.50
(no specification of weighting)
High School TypeReligious

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1250
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1740
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1740

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsBasketball , Football, Track & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesChurch
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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