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Features Included
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Essays
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Schools
7
Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Raleigh, North Carolina
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2018
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken German

Results, Essays, and Advice

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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
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Duke University (Durham, NC)

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Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

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Personal Statement
647 Words
Place you’re content
The sounds of Finding Nemo, the constant ticking of the clock, the click-clack of the teacher’s keyboard – all slowly lulled the students to sleep. Chairs began creaking when the first people finally gave in to the temptations of sleep. Some students were diligently working on their homework; others were improving their social skills through text messages and whispered conversations. To the average public school teacher, movies represented an ultimate savior: the prospect of not doing any classwork instantly lightened...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.98
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
33
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
2110
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1470
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details5 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesGerman Club

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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