NAME: SAFRON, EMILY J. - GPA: -.--*. That tiny number has haunted me For the majority of my high school career my GPA has haunted me- determining what scholarships I can apply for, what schools I can get into, positions I can try out for; a student’s GPA basically becomes the holy grail. It determines where you will go to college, and for an 18-year old high school student like me that pretty much translates into how you...

After searching through thousands of schools, Indiana University in Bloomington is truly the one where I see myself the most. Having an aunt and uncle as legacies, I’ve been able to truly learn about this school as well as be able to learn and relate more to the atmosphere and environment. It also definitely puts me at ease to know that I have not one, but two reliable sources who have had amazing and successful experiences. Another aspect that...

Becoming a student at Indiana University would provide a challenging and rewarding experience both academically and personally. I’m excited at the prospect of being accepted as a student because I’ll be given a proper foundation for a successful career. I know the Bloomington campus is the perfect place to continue my studies as I know I’ll feel right at home. Going to a high school like Stevenson, it’s pretty easy to be ordinary. With every student...