toribates05,
Alabama
B.S., Political Science and Government
Hi! I'm a freshman at the University of Alabama. I'm a political science and history double major, hoping to attend law school and work in government!
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University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)
Applied for a B.S. in Political Science and Government
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Personal Statement503 WordsCreative personal story, One moment that changed you, Place you’re content, Story central to identityThere’s just nothing like it. I don’t know when or how or where I realized it, exactly, but I know that it’s there now. It’s funny, sure, because I don’t even have to be physically somewhere. I don’t necessarily have to see anything, hear anything, taste anything. I walk into a ballpark, maybe, or turn the TV to the hockey game. Sometimes I just listen to the football game while I drive to work...School Specific Advice
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Why I ultimately chose my school136 WordsThe University of Alabama was not anywhere near my first choice school. They give a lot of money, though, and although I'd received a ton of generous financial aid from most of the schools I applied to, nowhere compared to UA,...How I chose schools to apply to153 WordsI am a stubborn person, and I decided that I absolutely did not want to go to a public university in Texas. I kind of don't know why. I did end up applying to two schools in Texas, but when it came time to decide, I'd...How to increase chances at my school46 WordsI think that it's super important to focus on standardized tests. A lot of...What I like about my school’s location and culture33 WordsThe University of Alabama is incredible!! The campus seems so...What set me apart from other applicants77 WordsWhen I read my general admissions essay now, I still kind of laugh to myself. At the time, I thought it was witty...
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College Classes In High SchoolGPA3.80(no specification of weighting)RankTop 25%
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ActivitiesBroadcast Journalism / Media / Television, Yearbook, Broadcast Journalism / Media / Television
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