maf5633
maf5633,
Penn State
B.S., Biological and Physical Sciences, , Biology, , Biology and Biological Sciences, , Marine Science
I always play tennis because I love the sport and plan on teaching it to others who might need it! I am always motivated to take on any challenge and prepare appointments for anything ahead of time.
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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 Carlisle, Pennsylvania
GenderMale
EthnicityBlack / African American
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2016
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken French

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Pennsylvania State University - University Park (University Park, PA)
  • West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)
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Pennsylvania State University - University Park (University Park, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Biological and Physical Sciences

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

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My family is huge, we would always get together and have fun, unique family reunions every summer. My mother and father are separated, but that didn't have no effect on my little brother and I during school. We continued to play sports and I continued to help him out more and more with hw if he ever had an issue with it. I play tennis more now than I did with basketball because of the fact, tennis is an...
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
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Additional Essay Details
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Every college has a diversity percentage or population, it does not matter what race you are, just tell yourself that you're there to make a cause and move forward with a degree that will have your back for the rest of your life. You will come across some false opinions from others around you but just know how to take control and ignore the negative people.
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General Admissions Advice

What I like about my school’s location and culture
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Make sure you find a good college that can support you and trust you as being one...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1360
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1920
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1920
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsBasketball, Track & Field (Recruited), Tennis

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesScience Club/Team
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