Valdeztimothy1,
Claremont (CMC)
B.A., Biological Engineering, , Political Science and Government
I am a first generation Latino student who is trying to make it in a world that my people traditionally don't make it in.
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Background
Hometown
Baldwin Park, California
GenderMale
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Spanish
Results, Essays, and Advice
Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
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Claremont McKenna College (Claremont, CA)
Applied for a B.A. in Biological Engineering
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Personal Statement516 WordsOvercoming personal struggle, One moment that changed you, Near death experience, Family backgroundWho was she? Why would she do this? Was there something wrong with me? I was eight years old when my parents split up. Their paths diverted as a new one began for me, one where I shut everyone out. My emotions and physical health became unimportant and insomnia brought heavy purple eyelids that were weighed down with exhaustion. I felt non-existent. When my mom left, I felt disposable because she never came back or attempted to contact me. She...Read more...Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay199 WordsIn my search for a new place to call my home for the next four of years, I am searching for places that will help me grow and develop. Claremont McKenna College is a place that can do this for me because it offers an abundance of activities such as the CMC Model United Nations Club and the Young Americans for Freedom club. These clubs are important to me because I want to be a political activist for people of...Read more...Additional Essay Details46 WordsIn this essay, I basically described why I applied to CMC and why I wanted to go there. Also, I described how I would benefit and I tied that into being a student of color and wanting to go back to my community and help them.Read more...General Admissions Advice
What set me apart from other applicants66 WordsI believe that being a Latino first generation college student who has a good story is what set me apart...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.25RankTop 5%
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Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Highest ACT27ACT Score DetailsOther ACT ScoresACT Prep
Highest SAT1160on 1600 scaleHighest SAT1610SAT Score Details
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Details11 classes and scoresSports
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesMarching Band, National Honor Society
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