ts.james
Features Included
2
Essays
8
Schools
14
Scores
5
Advice
1
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Wellington
GenderMale
EthnicityHispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Boston University (Boston, MA)
  • New York University (New York, NY)
  • Stetson University (DeLand, FL)
  • University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
  • Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
  • Stony Brook University - SUNY (Stony Brook, NY)
  • Binghamton University - SUNY (Binghamton, NY)
  • Fordham University (New York, NY)
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Boston University (Boston, MA)

Applied for a B.A. in

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Parent

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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It was the first day of my freshman year of high school and I felt petrified. Not of starting a new school really, or the mountain of work just ahead, or even the fearsome reputation one of my teachers had, instead I was afraid of being alone in a giant fishbowl of judgmental teenagers. Anxiously walking to my second class that morning, armed with a notebook in my trembling left hand and a pale expression upon my face, I was...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
178 Words
I began actively pursuing colleges the summer of my sophomore year. Carefully researching and reviewing all of the possible options for me was quite an intimidating task for sure, especially considering I my plan to attend undecided. However, what I gained from the experience was clarity and insight into what I wanted the school I attended to offer. With its highly diverse student body, inviting urban atmosphere and abundant selection of degree options, Boston University met and exceeded all of...
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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process
71 Words
Definitely get a better score on the SAT/ACT and actually practice/study. Take the most difficult schedule you can handle,...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
12 Words
Preppy Basic...
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How I chose schools to apply to
5 Words
Prestige/chance...
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Why I declined other schools
3 Words
Lack...
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My advice about getting recommenders
17 Words
Just ask, most teachers won't...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.49
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
27
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1780
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1270
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesBeta Club

Experience & Awards

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