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  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • Boston University (Boston, MA)
  • Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Wellesley College (Wellesley, MA)
  • Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Brown University (Providence, RI)
  • Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY)
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I believe that there is a story behind everything, every place, every event, and every person. As a journalist, even on the high school level, I consider it my responsibility to find these stories and share them with my readers. I didn’t always think this way though. I used to think that stories were right in front of us. I thought my job was as simple as adding colorful verbs and adjectives to what I already knew. However, over...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
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The undergraduate school that I plan to apply to is the College of Arts and Sciences. I am interested in majoring in communications. Although this major is offered in the College of Arts and Sciences, I have learned that the majority of the courses offered for the major are created and instructed by the faculty of the Annenberg School for Communication. I would also like to take advantage of the journalistic writing minor offered by Penn’s Creative Writing Program....
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BU Essay I first learned about Boston University when my school counselor told me about its exceptional journalism program. I took a campus visit and attended an information session and was more than impressed with the College of Communication. In addition, I was intrigued by the Summer Challenge program for high school students. A two-week program that offered seminars in journalism and mass communication seemed the perfect fit for me, and luckily, the program’s directors seemed to agree and...
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General Admissions Advice

5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
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Type A,...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
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Northwestern has a great balance between...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
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Dance marathon because...
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Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
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Dance marathon,...
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What I’d change about my school if I were student body president
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I'd like to...
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1510
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