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Stetson
B.A., Communication and Media Studies
I am a Haitian American college student. I have a love for all things media and culture hence why I am currently a Communication and Media Studies Major.
Features Included
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Essays
4
Schools
2
Scores
7
Advice
6
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Orlando, Florida
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American
AdmissionRegular Decision, Early Decision
Class of2018
First Gen College StudentYes
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Haitian Creole

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Stetson University (DeLand, FL)
  • Auburn University (Auburn, AL)
  • University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
  • University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)
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Stetson University (DeLand, FL)

Applied for a B.A. in Communication and Media Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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For as long as I could remember, all I wanted to do was write, It’s cliche, yes, but it was the only thing I knew how to do well. I’ve always had a lot on my mind and so many words to say but no one to say it to. Every thing seemed too crazy or too blunt to be spoken aloud. It was after I got my first journal that I realized what I really was capable...
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
936 Words
The stares, the whispers, full of complaints and disapproval and the look in her eyes as she fumbled to get her things together were what tipped me off to the unfortunate situation unfolding before me. The people behind us were getting angry and I felt just as flustered as my mom did. I quietly whispered to her, asking her if she was okay. She didn’t answer me but when I looked back I really shouldn’t have expected her...
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Additional Essay Details
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For my essay, I made sure to appeal to my diverse family background and the real life struggles we face. If you can connect your issues to your area of study, it conveys to Admissions that you're sincere in what you are attempting to do.
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General Admissions Advice

Recommended summer activities during high school and college
62 Words
Definitely make connections. Whether it be in your community, church, or sport, if you know someone in a respected...
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Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
75 Words
Find clubs that you can get leadership positions or find great company in. Either way you will find people to accept you and...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
83 Words
My favorite courses that I have taken so far are Public Speaking, Intercultural Communication, and Critical Studies of Mass Media. As a Communication and Media...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
81 Words
Ultimately I chose this school because of how much money I was offered and the proximity of it to my hometown. Yet, when I...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
109 Words
I am currently apart of Best Buddies, The Multicultural Student Council, and I tutor at the Writing Center at my school. In doing these things I am reaching different people and it's what...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
69 Words
Loans suck but they do help you, I'm not going to lie. No matter what, keep applying for scholarships. If you...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
220 Words
Close-knit: By the end of the first semester, you will know half of your class. I mean you'll know the prominent figures in your grade and what they're doing. Everyone you know knows someone. Diverse: The diversity is apparent when you get there. Integrating the diversity is improving. Well-equipped: You will always have a hands on approach to everything you learn. Even for math...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
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Test Scores

Highest ACT
23
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
1200
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1660
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1660

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesYearbook, French Club, Beta Club, Habitat for Humanity, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism, Tutoring/Mentoring

Experience & Awards

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