spainlove9,
SLU
B.A., Political Science and Government
I am a College senior majoring in Political Science with a focus in nonprofit work
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Hometown
mount prospect, Illinois
GenderFemale
EthnicityHispanic, Native American
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2016
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Spanish
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Saint Louis University (St. Louis, MO)
Applied for a B.A. in Political Science and Government
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Personal Statement125 WordsDiversity statement, Leadership experience, Overcoming personal struggle, Role model/inspiration, Study/travel abroad, Volunteer/public interest workGrowing up I never really fit in. I could never find a group that understood me, then I studied abroad. I went to Saint Louis University Madrid for a year and a half and it was the best decision I ever made. Not only did I meet people there, but I traveled around the world and got to experience numerous cultures. All of these people from all over the world were so different, but they all accepted each other. That...Read more...Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance140 WordsThe Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America has been a huge part of my life. At the age of 10 I was diagnosed with severe Crohns disease. No one I knew had Crohns disease or Colitis and I felt so alone. My GI suggested I attend Camp Oasis in Wisconsin. After attending I found that I had a support system and people who understood me. I then attended the Team challenge walk every year near me and got to experience the...Read more...Supplemental Essay Using a metaphor1203 WordsThe Fountain Resting near the mid-campus fountain at Saint Louis University, I find myself on what looks like fun filled bleachers found in a grand arena. The peaceful whisper of the water as it flows down these bleachers reassures me of the serenity it brings. The shooting fountains near the center remind me of the fun and excitement found on the campus. In the center of these canon like fountains stands a stone obelisk. Like a defense tower, it watches...Read more...Supplemental Essay Strong beliefs/principles3 WordsEssay about euthanasiaRead more...Additional Essay Details1642 WordsMitch Albom, writer of Tuesdays with Morrie, shared with the world an inspirational quote by Morrie Schwartz, “When we are infants we need others to survive; when we’re dying we need others to survive. In between we need others even more”. He touches on this because the two most debated and controversial medical topics today are those concerning the beginning and end of life. When does life begin? When should life end? These two questions are disputed everywhere, but...Read more...General Admissions Advice
What set me apart from other applicants65 WordsWhat set me apart from other applicants was that I played a varsity sport, have an above average GPA, but...Read more...My favorite course thus far, and why50 WordsMy favorite course so far has been Civil Rights Law. In this class I learned...Read more...High School Performance
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