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College Admissions Info

Jaderade

‘19
BS, Computer Science

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Profile Overview

Profile contains

Test Scores
High School Performance
Extracurriculars & Awards
Personal statement
1 supplemental essays
5 advice topics

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Student Background

I am an aspiring software engineer.

From: Uniondale , New York
Gender: Female
Race/Ethnicity: Black / African American
Legacy: No
Admission: Regular Decision
Applied To: 8 schools
Accepted At: BU, GWU, Hunter, RIT, Fordham, Manhattan College, Northeastern
Denied At:
Waitlisted At:
Withdrew From:
Is English First Language: Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken: Spanish

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Test Scores

1850

SAT

Converted SAT Score: 1320
Highest SAT: 1850
Other SAT Scores:
SAT Prep:

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High School Performance

4.00

GPA
(no specification of weighting)

Top 5%

Rank

High School Type: Public
AP / IB Classes and Scores:
Academic Performance in High School: Steady
Explanation of Any Low Grades:

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Extracurriculars & Awards

Sports: Dance
Extracurricular Activities: Chinese Club, Dance, Film, Model Congress / Model UN, School Jazz / Orchestra
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College Application Essays

Personal Statement: Diversity statement, Family background, Issue of personal significance

117 Words

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“All Muslims are terrorists!" I was completely still at first. I swear I could feel the blood rush through my veins as my muscles contracted. I was angry that he thought it was perfectly okay to voice such broad accusations. I was even angrier that he thought I would agree. Most people do not know that my dad is Muslim because he does not fit the cultural identity or mold Muslims are “supposed to have”. My father is not of...

Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay

27 Words

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I spent time listing the clubs and explaining how I would be involved with the school. I also discussed how I would add to the school body.

Additional Essay Details:

31 Words

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I made sure my essay all showed a different side of me. My common app essay was something surprising about me, the individual, and my supplements were about me, the student.

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College Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants

10 Words

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My participation with...

List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience

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Be humble...

What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school

19 Words

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Why us really means "Why will...

Why I declined other schools

4 Words

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Financial...

My advice about getting recommenders

16 Words

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Ask people who really know...

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