Erak,
Duke
B.S., Robotics and Automation Engineering, , Mechanical Engineering and Technology, , Mechanical Engineering, , Engineering Design, , Electrical and Electronics Engineering
I am a freshman at Duke
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Essays
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Schools
6
Scores
1
Advice
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ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Tirana, Albania
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken German, French, Italian

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.S. in Robotics and Automation Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

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Personal Statement
658 Words
Challenged a belief, One moment that changed you
An unquestionable authority Albania is well recognized for its religious understanding and tolerance. In my family we always celebrate many religious commemorations such as Eid, Christmas or Easter, but just as holidays rather than for their spiritual meaning. Such an atmosphere, prepared me for the intercultural environment I was in, while attending a United World College (UWC) in Norway with people from all over the world. Despite religion never being a substantial part of life until UWC, it was the...
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
665 Words
I believe that my extra-curricular activities are a very important part of my background, because they have strengthened important qualities such as patience, perseverance, determination, co-operation, awareness and leadership skills. I applied to a United World College(UWC) and was chosen to study the IB diploma program at UWC Red Cross Nordic(RCN). There I focused my academic attention on natural sciences and their real-life applications. I wrote my Extended Essay(EE) in physics, about different forces acting on the...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
163 Words
Pratt School of Engineering (Duke) I like natural sciences because they are appealing and easier for me to grasp, therefore I always wanted to study a degree related to them. While doing the IB Diploma in a United World College in Norway I engaged myself in hands on research such as my Extended Essay in physics or different experiments during lab hours in chemistry. I enjoyed these activities a lot and I developed a particular interest in the real life...
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Supplemental Essay Strong beliefs/principles
272 Words
Share a Perspective Response (Duke Supplement) For the last two years of my life I attended a United World College (UWC) in Norway where I had the chance to live with people from ninety different nationalities. This was a very rewarding experience because it shaped my personality. For me, the UWC experience consists of things such as sharing my life story with a roommate from another continent, or discussing politics with a friend from a failed state. This ideological sharing...
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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.40
 
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypeBoarding
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
0
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
1400
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1990
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1990
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSwimming/Diving, Baseball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCommunity Cleanup / Service

Experience & Awards

Volunteer Experiences
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