MayaTrib,
USC
B.A., International Relations
Trustee Scholar who is interested in a little bit of everything
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Essays
17
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Advice
7
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0
Sports
Background
Hometown
Thousand Oaks, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American
Class of2021
First Gen College StudentNo
Results, Essays, and Advice
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Applied for a B.A. in International Relations
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
Personal Statement580 WordsAthletic achievement, Creative personal story, Embarrassing mistake, Failure experience, Leadership experience, Near death experience, Summer experienceI can only tread for a little bit longer. I focus on my hands and feet swirling around in vicious little circles to keep my head above the water. It’s the only thing that can distract me from the thousands of square feet of open water that surround me on all sides. The waves are so choppy; I can barely see the shore in the distance. I try not to think about the fact that I am alone in...Read more...Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay258 WordsThe University of Southern California is like Disneyland. It’s a place “where dreams can come true,” but more importantly, there are countless opportunities represented in fantastic depth. At Disneyland, if you enjoy futuristic technology, there’s Tomorrowland supplemented by opportunities like Autopia—for those interested in cars, Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters—for those interested in space, and the Disneyland Monorail—for those interested in how the components of Tomorrowland function together. The same can be said for USC. My...Read more...Supplemental Essay: Amusing anecdote252 Words“Take a Pad, Leave a Pad,” I scribble onto the back of a notecard in the bathroom, ten minutes before homeroom. I tape the notecard onto a basket packed with feminine hygiene products leaving it right next to the sink. I remember being a freshman, scared out of my mind about courses, upperclassmen, and a million other things. The last concern high school girls need to be worried about is their bodies. So many girls, myself included, have felt embarrassed...Read more...Supplemental Essay: Diversity statement299 WordsBeyonce stole one of my most prized possessions and I am still not over it. Beyonce used the poem, “For Women Who Are Difficult to Love” by Warsan Shire, as inspiration for her critically acclaimed visual album, Lemonade. This was my poem. I clearly didn't write it, nor do I own any rights to the poem, but over the years, I had held it so close to my heart that the stanzas became almost a part of me. Quite frankly,...Read more...School Specific Advice
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General Admissions Advice
What I’d change about my application process83 WordsTry testing as early as you can. This specifically applied to my SAT Subject test scores. While those scores are not that important in...Read more...My advice about getting recommenders142 WordsIn the beginning of my senior year, I had strategically planned out my three recommenders and when I approached one of them, she said that she would not write a letter for me. This is pretty rare, but it caught me off guard....Read more...Recommended summer activities during high school and college76 WordsDon't waste money on those expensive pre-college study programs. They don't guarantee admission and you could use that time to be more productive,...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.20RankTop 25%
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Highest ACT32ACT Score DetailsOther ACT ScoresACT Prep
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details6 classes and scoresSports
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesModel Congress / Model UN, Diversity Committee / Minority Initiative, Black Student Union, Film, French Club, School Theater/Plays, Student Council / Government
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