musayelyandavi,
UChicago
B.S., Computational and Applied Mathematics
I am an undergraduate student at the University of Chicago with a great desire to help others to pursuit their dreams of studying in the best universities of the world.
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Sports
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General Admissions Advice
My advice about getting recommenders
62 Words
Choose your recommenders based on the extent to which they can be specific in their recommendation letters. It is...
How I narrowed down my essay topics
112 Words
When deciding what to write about in college essays it is important to bear in mind that admission officers want to learn about you, your personality and your competitiveness as much as possible. What...
Recommended summer activities during high school and college
90 Words
I think one of the most important activities that a high school student should do before college is doing internships, preferably related to the future major. The...
Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
195 Words
Though our school had a university guidance counselor who was supposed to help us with our essays by giving feedback and suggestions, I decided to rely on myself when writing college essays. The main reason for this is that college essays must reflect the true selves of the applicants, be it through very personal, sensitive stories or through texts...
How to deal with the stress of applying to college
127 Words
One way to deal with stress is by working on college essays slowly. By this, I mean taking time to brainstorm ideas for the essay, to plan the structure of it, to revise the brainstormed content, to talk...
What I’d change about my application process
70 Words
A mistake I made was not taking the optional interview. Though I got accepted at the end, I think choosing to...
High School Performance
Weighted GPA
4.50
(equivalent to 4.00 unweighted) Rank
Top 1%
Test Scores
Highest SAT
1490
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Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details5 classes and scores
Sports
SportsTable Tennis (Ping Pong)
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesAfter School Program Coordinator, Student Council / Government
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