nkwan
nkwan,
Duke
B.A., Physics
I'm on a great odyssey for the big capital T and having a good laugh along the way.
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Background

Hometown Moraga, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionTransfer
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

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

Applied for a B.A. in Physics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

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Personal Statement
637 Words
Creative personal story, Interest in fine arts
In retrospect, I probably looked really strange with my half gaze and chicken scratched notepad: I was going to live concerts to write my thoughts. Easily done if you're music student like myself. Incognito. During my many hours in concert halls and jazz venues, I found an enigmatic property of live music: it will reveal sincere and thoughtful questions faster than the particles whirling around at CERN. Musician or not, you and I have both wondered why music seems to...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.21
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

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Highest ACT
35
 
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Details6 classes and scores

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