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Background
Hometown
Rancho Cucamonga, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American, Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2019
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
French
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
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Personal Statement644 WordsChildhood memory, Creative personal story, Family background, Issue of personal significance, Overcoming personal struggle, Story central to identityChange is my middle name. Figuratively, that is. My parents divorced when I was very young. Understandably, I couldn't choose between living with either of them. So since kindergarten, I have attended nine different schools, trading off between living with each parent every year. Yet, the largest transition in my life came when my mom remarried and moved us to Washington two days before my fifth grade graduation. I had been used to starting new schools, but this was different....Read more...Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school538 WordsDear Roommate, I am so excited to be spending my first year with you. I really wanted to give you a chance to get to know me better before moving in together, so I thought I would send you a quick email about myself. I absolutely love getting to know new people so be prepared for me to bombard you with questions upon our first encounter. My most important characteristics have to do with my heritage and my personality. Overall,...Read more...Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance797 WordsMy French teacher tremendously impacted my life before he unexpectedly left this world. Known for his unrelenting smile and love for cats, Mr. Gurule was someone who truly cared about the lives of his students. Although it hurts to remember him, I am so glad to have been one of his students because he continues to influence me today. I remember when I first met Mr. Gurule at the end of my freshman year because I was scared out of...Read more...General Admissions Advice
My advice about getting recommenders51 WordsAs far as recommendations go, get them from teachers who know you well and like...Read more...How to increase chances at my school84 WordsTo get into Harvard, my best advice is to highlight your unique qualities. Every year, Harvard gets over 30,000 applicants, and I bet that most of...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.30RankTop 5%
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Highest SAT1480on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2130SAT Score Details
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SportsSwimming/Diving, Water Polo
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ActivitiesNational Honor Society, School Choir, Student Council / Government, School Theater/Plays, Community Cleanup / Service
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