EmmaKS9118
EmmaKS9118,
Miami OH
B.A., Music Theory and Composition, , Mass Communications and Media, , Creative Writing, , Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, , Drama and Theatre Production, , Film and Video Studies
Writer, thinker, musician, and yoga amateur in pursuit of changing the world through the power of words.
Features Included
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Essays
6
Schools
13
Scores
5
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Dayton, Ohio
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision, Early Action
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken German

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Miami University - Oxford (Oxford, OH)
  • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
  • Ohio State University - Columbus (Columbus, Oh)
  • University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
  • Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
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Miami University - Oxford (Oxford, OH)

Applied for a B.A. in Music Theory and Composition

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents + 3 more

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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On a dark and stormy night in June 2006, I lost my father: healthy and fit, incredibly wise and incredibly loving, far from the stereotype of a heart attack victim who's suddenly gone at the will of a chunk of cholesterol floating down an artery and deciding to settle in somewhere very, very wrong. But it happened -- changing life as I knew it and beginning to shape who I am. When you list "half-orphan" pros and cons at your ninth...
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General Admissions Advice

Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
29 Words
I did NOT use a private admissions counselor, and...
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List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience
73 Words
If you have the chance to interview with an alum, take it. I interviewed with Duke University and the experience was lowkey...
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What I’d change about my application process
87 Words
Before you apply to schools, if financial ability is any kind of a factor for you in determining where to attend, look extensively at the school's...
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How I chose schools to apply to
146 Words
Visit a ton of colleges and universities, if you are able. In your area, in parts of the country that you have extended family or other connections, in cities near your family's favorite vacation spot, et cetera. Google lists of best schools for your...
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Reaching out to professors and coaches at schools I applied to
127 Words
When you make campus visits, send emails a few weeks ahead of time to the heads of your future major's departments and introduce yourself. Ask for a meeting with them or another member of their department on the...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.50
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low one semester/year
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
Highest SAT
1590
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2360
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2360
Other SAT Scores
PSAT Scores
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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