Lexi2929
Lexi2929,
UWaterloo
B.A., Planning and Development
Well-rounded student
Features Included
2
Essays
8
Schools
2
Scores
1
Advice
4
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Markham, Canada
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American
Class of2021
First Gen College StudentNo

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
  • University of California - Merced (Merced, CA)
  • Georgetown University (Washington, DC)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
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University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)

Applied for a B.A. in Planning and Development

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

Growing up, I was fortunate enough to have some very unique experiences as both my parents are entrepreneurs.My dad works as a residential land developer and every weekend when I was younger, he brought me with him to development sites and meetings. It was this hands-on exposure to planning at a young age that fostered a passion for it as I got older. For me, as I looked towards the next steps in my education, the question was not...
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Supplemental Essay: Other
462 Words
Why I Write There is a quote by the French philosopher, Rene Descartes, "I think therefore I am." Over the years, I have come to adapt this thought for myself: "I create therefore I am." I don't know where I would be without my ability to create through art, and more specifically, writing. As I began middle school, writing became my safe space. It didn't matter whatever happened, as long as I could write at the end of the day....
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School Specific Advice

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General Admissions Advice

Why I ultimately chose my school
42 Words
I chose Waterloo mainly because of the program I am in. Planning is...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1390
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1970
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1970
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsBasketball, Softball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesYearbook, Tutoring/Mentoring, Book Buddies, World/Global Affairs Club

Experience & Awards

Application Additional Materials

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