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San Francisco, California
GenderMale
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AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
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Yes
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Mandarin
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Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
Applied for a B.A. in Chinese Language and Literature
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Parent + 1 moreSchool Specific Essays
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I belong in a domain that is at once stable and unrestricted. I tread in a realm that is both wild and serene. Like the Chinese expression for an environment's balance, I am of the "peaceful chaos." My ideal realm is full of safety and security, but also allows me to explore my limits and push myself on various fronts. I reside in an environment in which laughter and joyful energy permeate the air. I find contentment on the stage....Read more...Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance254 WordsWhat experience has most impacted your intellectual vitality? The experience that has most impacted my intellectual vitality occurred at the end of 8th grade. I was struggling in math, and was easily the weakest student. I had just failed a very important test. I did not understand why this kept happening. I paid great attention in class and volunteered often. As I stared at my horrible test, the red marks slashed all about it blurring with tears that I refused...Read more...Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance223 WordsWhat issue of global significance has the most meaning to you? When I consider issues that have the most meaning to me, the issue of educational opportunities appears without hesitation at the forefront of my mind. I suppose this is because this issue strongly affects my emotions. Educational opportunities are of vital importance to the entire world. Without them, we lack the ability to lead, make discoveries, and push for reform. Lack of educational opportunities– in my opinion –is one...Read more...Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school165 WordsGive a short introduction to your roommate. Hey, my name's Bakari. I'm ecstatic to be your roommate. This'll be a great year. I'm from San Francisco. I'm really into Chinese, economics, and creative writing. Outside of the classroom, I love community service, running, theater, and reading. I also really like cooking, so it'd be my pleasure to cook you some meals. Because of my background, I've needed to be creative when fixing meals, but through this I've made some wacky...Read more...General Admissions Advice
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