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Penn State
B.S., Biology
Recent college admit
Features Included
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Essays
0
Schools
10
Scores
1
Advice
11
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Hatboro, Pennsylvania
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Pennsylvania State University - University Park (University Park, PA)
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Pennsylvania State University - University Park (University Park, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Biology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
502 Words
One moment that changed you
There are certain moments which can completely change the way you think. You may not see it coming, but it can happen at any time. The realization I came to after breaking my leg was not your everyday epiphany. It changed my life. One night a few friends, my boyfriend, and I, for lack of anything better to do, wandered outside. We proceeded to dance and run wild through the streets. Everything was just so, with rain, laughter, and teenage...
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General Admissions Advice

Recommended summer activities during high school and college
44 Words
Do a lot of community service. It's good for your soul and it...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.90
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2020
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1420
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details7 classes and scores

Sports

SportsField Hockey

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesAmerican Red Cross, Choir, Conservancy Volunteer, Drama Production Crew, German Club, Green Club, Homecoming committee, Key Club, National Honor Society, School Theater/Plays, Student Council / Government

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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