Dukeboy2018,
Duke
B.S., Economics, , Statistics
Duke University Class of 2018, Economics/Statistics major. Addicted to the beach, pasta, and Duke basketball
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Background
Hometown
Raleigh, North Carolina
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language
Yes
Results, Essays, and Advice
Accepted
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Duke University (Durham, NC)
Applied for a B.S. in Economics
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both ParentsSchool Specific Essays
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Essay #1 (Common App) The best I can hope for is a roll of the eyes. That’s it. Sure, there are times when the planets align perfectly and someone actually laughs, but if I expected laughter every time, I’d be disappointed often. But such is the life of a perennial punster. I’m not sure how I became one, but I can certainly say where I did: the dinner table. Whenever my dad is home, my family eats dinner...Read more...General Admissions Advice
List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience63 WordsDon't worry about anything that happens in an interview, and don't go in with a ton of expectations. I...Read more...Why I ultimately chose my school110 WordsIf there is any possible way, visit every school you are accepted too. There is no comparison for being on campus, and I was "sure" I was going to about 4 different schools in...Read more...What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school43 WordsDon't only talk about basketball, but if it's something important to you, definitely...Read more...What I like about my school’s location and culture102 WordsDurham - despite what you might hear from people and particularly alumni from before 2005 - is turning into a vibrant new town. The food is incredible as I'm sure you'll hear,...Read more...What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling51 WordsGreek Life is definitely more prevalent than I thought, but it's much less prevalent than...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.50RankTop 1%
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Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Highest ACT36ACT Score Details
Highest SAT2330SAT Score Details
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Details11 classes and scoresSports
SportsLacrosse, Volleyball, Track & Field
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ActivitiesNational Honor Society, Tutoring/Mentoring, Athletics Organization
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