nicolep
nicolep,
Washington
B.A., Public Health
Features Included
2
Essays
10
Schools
8
Scores
3
Advice
3
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Sunnyvale, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
  • University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • University of California - Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Boston University (Boston, MA)
  • University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
  • University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)
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University of Washington (Seattle, WA)

Applied for a B.A. in Public Health

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
633 Words
Failure experience, Overcoming personal struggle
Three girls and a boy linger outside the open chemistry classroom, nervously pawing at the ground. Inside awaits a monster, ready to rip them apart. The group is terrified. It was well known among the community that confronting the monster guaranteed an emotional breakdown. The group had no choice, however. It was a choice of crying for a night or living with failure hanging over their heads. Muttering their final prayers, the group hesitantly steps through the door towards their...
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
327 Words
“Sometimes…I think God’s like Santa Claus.” My friend raises her eyebrow. “What do you mean?” “When I’m faced with a situation that’s beyond my control, I ask God for help. It’s like…I’m using God like kids use Santa, to ask for presents. I feel that people just use religion to get the things they want.” I don’t meet her gaze, reluctant to admit that I use God as some kind of wish-fulfilling...
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General Admissions Advice

Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
41 Words
I was encouraged to not only do volunteering and community service, but...
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My advice about getting recommenders
41 Words
I suggest going to teachers who you've had multiple times for recommendations....
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What I’d change about my application process
61 Words
While I did receive very helpful advice from my private counselors in writing my application essays, sometimes the...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1410
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2000
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2000
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details6 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesSchool Choir, Dance, Tutoring/Mentoring
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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