sdpatel44
sdpatel44,
UC Berkeley
B.S., Finance
I'm a recent high school graduate headed to UC Berkeley to hopefully pursue a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance.
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Schools
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown La Habra, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Gujarati, Hindi

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
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University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Finance

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
662 Words
Embracing your heritage, Family background
ABCDEFG: American-born confused Desi, especially from Gujarat. That is your typical Indian teenager who knows a little bit about his culture but is unsure of how it fits in with Western culture. As a California native, I am all too familiar with the identity crises ABCDEFGs face as they struggle to reconcile their Indian and American sides. I feel fortunate that my family and upbringing have always been deeply rooted in Indian culture. Thanks to my parents and grandparents, there...
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General Admissions Advice

Why I ultimately chose my school
46 Words
I chose my school because first of all, UC Berkeley is the number one...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.50
 
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1510
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2200
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2200
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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