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Cornell46913,
Cornell
B.S., Comparative Literature
I like to annotate poems in my free time.
Features Included
3
Essays
6
Schools
13
Scores
1
Advice
1
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown La Crescenta
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, IN)
  • Wesleyan University (Middletown, CT)
  • Colby College (Waterville, ME)
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Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)

Applied for in Comparative Literature

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

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Personal Statement
107 Words
Interest in med/sci/math
The bell rings and in English class we discuss Heraclitus. The graph swings towards one polar end. As we discuss finding balance in flux, my classmates become like walls - a vehicle for my thoughts to bounce off of and return to me faster and more accurate. The beauty of English is in the subjectivity, the contradictions. Like the whiteness of the whale or the darkness of the European imperialist that venture into the Congo, there is a co-presence of...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
8 Words
Wrote about reading existential literature in high school.
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Additional Essay Details
15 Words
I used an extended math metaphor throughout my essay to show my fondness for numbers.
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General Admissions Advice

Recommended summer activities during high school and college
17 Words
Get involved around your local...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.46
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
34
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1440
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2060
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2060
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

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