J.McCallister
J.McCallister,
Miami
B.S., Industrial and Engineering Management
Features Included
1
Essays
9
Schools
5
Scores
0
Advice
0
ECs
3
Sports

Background

Hometown Land O Lakes, Florida
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian, White Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)
  • University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
  • University of Tampa (Tampa, FL)
  • University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL)
  • College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)
  • Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC)
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University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)

Applied for a B.S. in Industrial and Engineering Management

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Supplemental Essay Strong beliefs/principles
651 Words
A belief that I challenged was that violent video games were a major cause of violence in teenagers. My psychology class investigated the issue after the Adam Lanza and Newtown, Connecticut school shootings. The teacher promised to set aside the second half of a class period in order for us to have a discussion. However, the teacher, who was also my advisor, and most of the students of the class had the belief that the violence in video games has...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.45
 
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypeOther Private
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
33
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
Highest SAT
1970
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1390

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

SportsFootball (Recruited), Wrestling (Recruited), Weight Lifting

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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