ana.pooley97,
Macalester
B.A., Computer Science, , Bilingual and Multicultural Education
Coder, nerd, hackathon-lover, CodeDay Evangelist, Start-up Queen, Macalester '19.
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Macalester College (St. Paul, MN)
Applied for a B.A. in Computer Science
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
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Personal Statement
669 Words
Diversity statement,
Interest in tech/engineering,
International background,
Story central to identity
Throughout my academic career, I have always been drawn to the "nuts and bolts" behind the functioning of computers. I am fascinated by computer programs, and have found satisfaction and fulfillment in both learning about them and applying my knowledge and creativity towards coding them hands-on. Along the way, I have been taken aback by the unnecessary barriers that have been placed in my path, and in the paths of other women.
There is a belief in some groups that...
General Admissions Advice
Why I declined other schools
16 Words
Financial Aid. But sometimes schools...
Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
12 Words
Took out some loans...
How to increase chances at my school
17 Words
Talk about internationalism or lack...
What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
15 Words
That the dorms they show...
5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
5 Words
Liberal, Accepting,...
High School Performance
GPA
3.50
(no specification of weighting) College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School High at first but got worse
Explanation of Low Grades
Test Scores
Highest ACT
33
ACT Score Details
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1470
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2110
SAT Score Details
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Sports
SportsRugby
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesComputer / Technology Volunteer, German Club, Computer / Technology Volunteer
Experience & Awards
How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
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