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deryaidil,

Lake Forest

B.S.

I am a United World College graduate and a third culture kid. I will be attending Lake Forest College next year.

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2

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4

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1

Sports

Background

Hometown Ankara, Turkey

GenderFemale

EthnicityPrefer Not to Share

AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019

English First Language No

Other Language(s) Spoken French

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted

Waitlisted or Withdrew

Denied

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Lake Forest College (Lake Forest, IL)

Applied for in

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

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Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance

657 Words

It was long ago, when Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" enchanted me, as a young girl. Though, just before my 18th birthday I have come to realize that the captivating memory of it, truly engages with the reality that I am facing. Fairies with magic wands and workers of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign affairs with telephones may sound like two unconnected things. Yet, they are of the same magic to me; moving my family and I, from one country to another...

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Additional Essay Details

18 Words

This is my Common Application essay that was sent to all 6 of the schools that I applied to.

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High School Performance

High School TypeInternational
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved

Test Scores

Highest SAT

1520

SAT Score Details

Converted SAT Score1110
SAT Prep
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AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsDance

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesDance, Debate Club/Team, Model Congress / Model UN, Student Council / Government

Experience & Awards

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