nadya1196,
RIT
B.S., Civil Engineering
Features Included
3
Essays
3
Schools
2
Scores
5
Advice
1
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Moscow, Russia
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Russian, Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Rochester Institute of Technology  (Rochester, NY)
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester, MA)
  • Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY)
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Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester, NY)

Applied for a B.S. in Civil Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
546 Words
Interest in fine arts, Place you’re content
People walk by quickly. A young boy leans over my shoulder, curious to see what I'm doing. Every couple of minutes, more tourists like the young boy look over my shoulder. Some of them give commentary like “Good job” and “That’s really good.” While others ask me questions about what I'm doing. What am I doing here sitting on a stool? I am at my favorite place in the world, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I first discovered what...
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
272 Words
If your name were an acronym, what would it stand for and how would it reflect your strengths and personality? Have you ever met a nifty, adventurous, dark-haired, Yiddish, academic girl before? No you say? Well, that’s me. My name is Nadya. Actually, my official name is Nadezhda, but everyone calls me Nadya. I made an acronym for myself so everyone could know who I am better. N stands for nifty. You may ask, why? I like to make...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
130 Words
In the future, I would like to be a civil engineer. I have always been very interested in civil engineering and helping others. The Engineers without Borders chapter on campus especially interests me. Through this program, I could combine what I learned in robotics club in high school, and the new things I will learn in the civil engineering program at WPI to improve the quality of life for people in the developing world. WPI will also give me a...
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General Admissions Advice

Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
24 Words
Join one of the special interest houses!...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
20 Words
Materials of Construction because it got...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
35 Words
One summer, try to work at an actual job and get...
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Why I declined other schools
17 Words
RIT has a co-op program...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
40 Words
RIT is a very nerdy school that has the right feel for...
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High School Performance

High School TypePublic

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2000
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1410
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AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsVolleyball

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Experience & Awards

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