terpsmedicine
terpsmedicine,
Rochester
B.S., Neuroscience
UR '15, Maryland Med '19
Features Included
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Essays
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Schools
4
Scores
6
Advice
2
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Rochester, New York
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2015
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Rochester (Rochester, NY)
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University of Rochester (Rochester, NY)

Applied for a B.S. in Neuroscience

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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The poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is not only a timeless treasure, but also a mirror image of my academic career. That thirteen-year marathon from kindergarten to senior year is considered normal, while for me, it is only twelve. At two critical points, the formative years and the college-prep years, my path has been drastically different from that of my peers. Although not easy at times, with the challenges and the ceaseless negative opinions, I believe that...
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General Admissions Advice

Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
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Why I ultimately chose my school
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
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What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school
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Post-college plans
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High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1270
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1780
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1780

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSoccer

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesDance, National Honor Society

Experience & Awards

Application Additional Materials

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