jojot31,
Duke
B.A., Political Science and Government
Rising freshman at Duke University.
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Huntington, West Virginia
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
Class of2021
First Gen College StudentNo
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Duke University (Durham, NC)
Applied for a B.A. in Political Science and Government
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: ParentSchool Specific Essays
Weather drives our days: where to go, how to get there, what to take. It launches our conversations with observations of the blistering temperature, drenching moisture, or evolving sky. Our dialogue, one with the weather, is filled with descriptions of “cold hearts,” “bright futures,” and “fogged memories.” For most, the struggle to grasp their curious relationship with weather has pushed it to the side; for me, however, weather is in the foreground, background, betwixt, and between. It has become a...Read more...Supplemental Essay: Diversity statement234 WordsFifty years ago, it was my grandparents' home. Eighty years ago, it was my great-grandparents' home. Today, it is a war zone. In Syria, ancient ruins once presided atop a sea of orange clay and brown dirt, yet today, modern ruins tarnish the landscape, blackened with ash and artillery shells. From the images of lifeless children in streets to the anguish of my family both here and in Syria, the current diplomatic and humanitarian crisis has become an inseparable part...Read more...School Specific Advice
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What set me apart from other applicants41 WordsIt sounds cliche, but it is cliche because it is true...you...Read more...What I’d change about my application process12 WordsApply to 10 schools, no...Read more...Recommended summer activities during high school and college5 WordsYale Young...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.50RankTop 1%
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Highest ACT34ACT Score DetailsOther ACT ScoresACT Prep
Highest SAT1530SAT Score DetailsOther SAT ScoresSAT Prep
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SportsTennis
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ActivitiesNational Honor Society, Beta Club, Boy/Girl Scouts, Nonprofit, NGO or Charitable Organization, Political Campaign, Younglife (Christian)
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