bk612
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Georgetown
B.A., Finance
I am currently a rising sophomore at Georgetown University, majoring in Finance and International Business!
Features Included
3
Essays
9
Schools
9
Scores
3
Advice
8
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Irvine, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
Class of2020
First Gen College StudentNo

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Georgetown University (Washington, DC)
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)
  • Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
  • Indiana University - Bloomington (Bloomington, IN)
  • New York University (New York, NY)
  • Fordham University (New York, NY)
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Georgetown University (Washington, DC)

Applied for a B.A. in Finance

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

"Please remove your shoes before entering the house." This sign, almost invariably stored away in the depths of my family’s closet alongside our Christmas ornaments, sees the light of day but once a year at our annual team party. A look of confusion, often accompanied by a slight chuckle, is the typical reaction to the words brazenly posted at our front door. While it takes my teammates a few seconds to process the words before following the instructions, this...
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Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay
516 Words
*This essay had variations depending on the school. Century Plaza: Misnomer would be an understatement. My grandparents’ tiny mom and pop store amidst the sprawling Indiana suburbs, with aisles crammed full of drugstore cosmetics and miscellaneous knick knacks, is home to many of my earliest childhood memories. This is my family’s version of the “back in my day” immigrant story told time and time again. I may not have known it back then, but I see it now: this...
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Supplemental Essay: Unique question posed by school
597 Words
The ring of a loud bell startles us back to reality, and we take off in full speed. My legs are exhausted but I keep running, with fourteen other panting boys behind me. This is not the time to be complaining about our sore legs from practice or the hours of studying that have worn us out: right now, our lives are on the line. When we reach the finish line, clutching onto the snacks we have purchased a mighty...
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School Specific Advice

More Essays

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General Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants
55 Words
The ability to write about your experiences in a significant and eye-opening manner is vital in the...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
66 Words
Do something that sets you apart. It doesn't have to be anything crazy, but something that is perfect for YOU...
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My advice about getting recommenders
21 Words
Always remember to thank recommenders and...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.45
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details8 classes and scores

Sports

SportsHockey (Recruited)

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesAfter School Sports Coach, Student Council / Government, Model Congress / Model UN, Tutoring/Mentoring, Key Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), National Honor Society, Special Olympics
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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