
ShawnAnd,
USC ‘19
B.A., International Relations and National Security Studies
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Background
Hometown
Lake Orion, Michigan
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
English First Language
Yes

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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Applied for a B.A. in International Relations and National Security Studies
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It was 1 AM on a chilly Budapest night as I sat on the edge on a planter alone, with absolutely no idea where I was, and no phone in my pocket to guide me. I had come to Hungary for Model UN conference, but after a night out, had become separated from my host in a subway station. Resting on the jumbo flower pot, my thoughts turned from predictable panic and fear, to a calmer mentality. I somehow knew I...Read more...Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay1 WordsFullRead more...Additional Essay Details249 WordsFrom a young age I listened to the BBC news every night in bed, which fed my need to learn more about global events. The "Arab Spring" of 2011 grabbed my attention and focused my interests on the Middle East. My classmates, whether they wanted to know or not, were subject to my explanations of protests and revolutions in Egypt, Syria, Libya, and beyond. As a middle schooler, I even created a blog called “Current Events 4 Teens” to share my opinions...Read more...General Admissions Advice
Why I ultimately chose my school29 WordsThe International Relations program at USC was superior to...Read more...What I’d change about my application process26 WordsI wouldn't change anything. I applied to the...Read more...List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience27 WordsI interviewed for Georgetown. The woman asked what...Read more...Recommended summer activities during high school and college22 WordsI would definitely recommend doing summer programs...Read more...How I chose schools to apply to29 WordsI picked places on two factors: what were good...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.50
Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Details1 classes and scoresSports
SportsBaseball, Soccer, Basketball
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ActivitiesModel Congress / Model UN, Jewish Student Union
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