bogdanmaksimou
bogdanmaksimou,
TAM IU
B.B.A., Finance
Business graduate sharing college application essays, experiences, and practical advice for future students.
Features Included
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Essays
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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 dallas, Texas
GenderMale
EthnicityBlack / African American
Class of2025
First Gen College StudentNo

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Texas A&M International University (Laredo, TX)
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Texas A&M International University (Laredo, TX)

Applied for a B.B.A. in Finance

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

Discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others.
For a long time, I thought success was about having the right answers. In school, I measured myself by grades, completed assignments, and the satisfaction of solving a difficult problem. It was not until I began studying business that I realized how often the better question matters more than the right answer. Business administration changed the way I looked at ordinary situations. I began noticing problems that I had previously ignored. Why does one small business attract loyal customers while...
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School Specific Advice

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General Admissions Advice

How to deal with the stress of applying to college
163 Words
I wish I had known that managing application stress comes down to solid project management and risk mitigation rather than chasing perfection. Approaching the application process through the lens of business administration makes a huge difference: when you view the entire process as one massive, monolithic project, it becomes...
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Misconceptions I had about college before attending
115 Words
Before attending university, I assumed higher education was simply about mastering technical formulas, memorizing financial models, and finding absolute, definitive answers to complex problems. Studying business administration completely challenged that assumption. I quickly realized that...
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What I learned transitioning from high school to college
127 Words
Transitioning from high school to university taught me that academic success requires complete self-direction and proactive inquiry. In high school, structure was largely provided for you, and learning often centered on arriving at predetermined answers. Moving into higher...
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What set me apart from other applicants
108 Words
What set me apart was approaching my application, and my studies, with a strategic, problem-solving mindset rather than just focusing on grades. Specializing in finance within business administration taught me to look...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
3.90
(equivalent to 3.80 unweighted)
Rank
Top 25%
 
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1370
 
SAT Score Details
 
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details6 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesTheater/Drama, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism, Music: Vocal

Experience & Awards

Awards Received

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