atuckk159
atuckk159,
U Oregon
B.A., History, , History Teacher Education
I am a High School senior from California going to the University of Oregon in the fall.
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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 Menlo Park, California
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)
  • University of California - Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)
  • Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)
  • University of Wisconsin - Madison (Madison, WI)
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)
  • University of California - Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)
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University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Applied for a B.A. in History

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
434 Words
The overweight 14 year old Counselor in Training (CIT) sat down with us, his lunch plate piled high with food. One of the high school staff members snickered and asked the CIT if he planned on eating the mountain of food. Two other staff members joined in the fun, making jokes about his weight problem. Devastated, the CIT grabbed his plate and walked out of the Boy Scout camp’s Dining Hall. I was humiliated for the CIT and embarrassed and...
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General Admissions Advice

Recommended summer activities during high school and college
52 Words
For two summers when I was in high school, I worked at my Boy Scout council's...
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My advice about getting recommenders
39 Words
I suggest that you choose recommenders that know you because they will...
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What I’d change about my application process
55 Words
If I could change my application process, I would have worked on my essays earlier. I had...
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
62 Words
University of Oregon had Freshman Interest Groups called FIG's. Before I applied to UO, I didn't know about them....
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Post-college plans
38 Words
When I graduate from the UO in 2019, I will apply to...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
5 Words
caring, balanced,...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.92
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic

Test Scores

Highest ACT
23
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
1510
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1100

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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