mgree108
mgree108,
Miami
B.S., Public Health, , Microbiology
Features Included
2
Essays
11
Schools
11
Scores
8
Advice
1
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Baltimore, Maryland
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American
AdmissionRegular Decision, Early Action
Class of2017
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)
  • Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
  • Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)
  • University of Maryland - Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD)
  • University of Maryland - College Park (College Park, MD)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • Colgate University (Hamilton, NY)
  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
  • Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Howard University (Washington, DC)
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University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)

Applied for a B.S. in Public Health

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Supplemental Essay Scholarship application
13 Words
What life circumstances have you experienced that make cultural awareness important to you?
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Supplemental Essay Scholarship application
13 Words
What are your academic goals and how do you plan to achieve them?
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General Admissions Advice

My favorite course thus far, and why
65 Words
As a microbiology/immunology major, my favorite course thus far has to be intro to microbiology. The microbiology advisor is...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
56 Words
Do activities that relate to what you want to do in the future. Internships are the best...
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What set me apart from other applicants
128 Words
What set me apart from other students are the variety of experiences I had in my life. Looking at my profile, you might just think I got into these schools because of my race but if you get...
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Why I declined other schools
68 Words
I declined schools like Purdue and Colgate because of one simple fact. I hate the cold. It helped that Miami...
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Post-college plans
60 Words
After college I plan to apply to MD/PhD programs throughout the country. While at University of Miami,...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
89 Words
I ultimately chose Miami because I got a full tuition scholarchip, the environment is beautiful, and it had everything else I wanted (academics, social life, fun). Palm...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
57 Words
Miami is like a dream or a resort. Palm trees, hammocks, and smiles on everyone’s face...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
70 Words
The only thing I can say about paying for school is apply for as many scholarships as possible. I got a...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.60
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Some good some bad
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2010
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1410
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details5 classes and scores

Sports

SportsTennis

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Application Additional Materials

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