Britki,
Duke
B.S., Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Features Included
1
Essays
15
Schools
8
Scores
0
Advice
4
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Jersey City, New Jersey
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
  • Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)
  • Boston University (Boston, MA)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Howard University (Washington, DC)
  • Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (Newark, NJ)
  • New York University (New York, NY)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, NJ)
  • University of Maryland - Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD)
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
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Duke University (Durham, NC)

Applied for in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents + 1 more

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
564 Words
Career aspirations, Death of a loved one
I should not be alive right now. I should not be writing this essay. I should not be graduating from high school. And I definitely should not be applying to colleges. I am an African-American female. I can look outside my window and see at least five girls that I grew up with pushing strollers, simply leaving behind all of their childhood dreams because they now have to raise their own children. Every time I look out of my window,...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
3.90
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1470
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2110
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2110

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details7 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSoftball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesBoy/Girl Scouts, Black Student Union, French Club, National Honor Society

Experience & Awards

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