Shiva,
NYU
B.A., International Studies, , Journalism
Features Included
1
Essays
10
Schools
13
Scores
1
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Princeton, New Jersey
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken German

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • New York University (New York, NY)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
  • Georgetown University (Washington, DC)
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
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New York University (New York, NY)

Applied for a B.A. in International Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents + 1 more

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
704 Words
One moment that changed you
Prompt: Discuss an accomplishment or event, formal or informal, that marked your transition from childhood to adulthood within your culture, community, or family. Growing up, I was slow, weak and a little bit chubby. I was always more inclined to academics and intellectual pursuits rather than athletics. At times, I loved my nerdiness. I was a human encyclopedia with an entry on nearly everything from the inner workings of the German government to battles of the Hundred Years' War. Other...
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General Admissions Advice

List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience
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High School Performance

GPA
3.64
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low one semester/year

Test Scores

Highest ACT
34
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
1540
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2250
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2250
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details10 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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