daijia96
daijia96,
SUNY Albany
B.S., Sociology
I am 20 years old, the first in my family (including extended family) to attend college.
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Essays
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Schools
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Beacon, New York
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American, Hispanic, White Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision, Early Action
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University at Albany - SUNY (Albany, NY)
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University at Albany - SUNY (Albany, NY)

Applied for a B.S. in Sociology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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I am the first in my family to go to college. We don't have good credit so every place I applied for a loan turned me down including the parent PLUS loan. The parent PLUS loan was my last option, I called them and explained that without this loan I won't be able to attend college and they granted it for me. I'm very grateful to be here!
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General Admissions Advice

My favorite course thus far, and why
59 Words
Sexuality and gender class. This class taught me a lot about other sexualities and genders. It taught...
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What I’d change about my school if I were student body president
38 Words
I would change the diversity. The school is not very diverse...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
29 Words
when transitioning from high school into summer I suggest...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
93 Words
I applied for many scholarships, I got a few but unfortunately still had to apply for loans. the process for me to get a loan was a hard...
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Why I declined other schools
64 Words
I declined other schools mainly because of distance. I couldn't stand to be too far away from my family....
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
40 Words
I love the location of my school. My school is very small...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.30
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1060
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1450
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1450

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsCheer/Spirit Squad

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society, Yearbook
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Experience & Awards

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Awards Received

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