DanielJ,
Northwestern
B.S., Computer Science
Computer Science major, also interested in Design, Urban Policy, Basketball and Bubble Tea
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Background
Hometown
Evanston
GenderMale
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language
Yes
Results, Essays, and Advice
Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
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Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
Applied for a B.S. in Computer Science
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both ParentsSchool Specific Essays
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My world is quite different from what one might assume given my childhood circumstances. Although my family is now relatively affluent, my childhood was one defined largely by poverty. My mom worked for years as a single parent making a wage near the poverty line, or working two jobs just to make ends meet. When I was seven, my family faced homelessness and was forced to move in with extended family for almost a year. The early part of my...Read more...Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay22 WordsTalked about the fact that being a legacy had sentimental importance, and about how much my internship at NU meant to me.Read more...General Admissions Advice
What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling35 WordsThey say greek life is minor but in reality it...Read more...What I’d change about my application process41 WordsI applied to way too many schools. It was expensive and didn't...Read more...My favorite course thus far, and why24 WordsEECS 111 was interesting. It was functional programming...Read more...Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received15 WordsI didn't use a private...Read more...Recommended summer activities during high school and college12 WordsFigure out something you...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.36RankTop 5%
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved
Explanation of Low Grades
Test Scores
Highest ACT35ACT Score Details
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details8 classes and scoresSports
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesPhotography / Film, Computer / Technology Volunteer, Mathematics, Engineering, Science, and Achievement (MESA), Debate Club/Team
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How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
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