tle189,
Yale
B.A., Political Science and Government
A girl who loves Yale and cares about quality education for all.
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Sports
Background
Hometown
San Antonio, Texas
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
First Gen College StudentYes
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Vietnamese
Results, Essays, and Advice
Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
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Yale University (New Haven, CT)
Applied for a B.A. in Political Science and Government
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay310 WordsIn whatever career path I ultimately choose, I only hope to improve individuals’ lives. No, I’m not speaking of the noble, medical field where bodies and body parts are saved, as the entrails of that work solely entails. I won’t be much help in that respect while on the floor, unconscious. No, I’m speaking concerning representation of the Great American Melting Pot of voices and opinions, souls that cry for justice and minds that yearn for opportunity. ...Read more...Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay308 WordsI can honestly say that Northwestern first drew my eye because of two words: Dance Marathon. After researching and being struck by this philanthropic brilliance bejeweled in dancing delight, I immediately thought, Wow, I have to be a part of this! Then, after reading further on the university behind this event, well, that was it – I was utterly enthralled. I love the sense of freedom that Northwestern gives in its liberal arts curriculum along with the quarter system, allowing the...Read more...School Specific Advice
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If you were to watch a video of my childhood and pause it at a random moment, the possibilities of which scene is unfolding are endless. I might be at the piano, hitting the trills of Mozart’s “Sonata in C Major,” until I hone the timing of each key. It is possible I am at the tennis court, rallying with my brother, bonding through our sweat, until I become too weary for even the ball toss in a serve....Read more...General Admissions Advice
List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience69 WordsSwarthmore, Yale, Brown, Harvard (twice). All interviews are really chill! Don't freak out and definitely be yourself because the interviewers...Read more...How I chose schools to apply to76 WordsThe most important thing for me was diversity of the student body (after making sure that all the schools I looked at had...Read more...Recommended summer activities during high school and college56 WordsIf you work during the summer, that's perfectly fine! Don't think that you have to go study...Read more...Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice41 WordsI'm on full financial aid, but I still have to contribute to...Read more...Why I declined other schools60 WordsYou MUST visit the schools that you are considering attending - this is CRUCIAL! Every school has a...Read more...My advice about getting recommenders49 WordsMake sure you get recommenders who know your personality and you as a person, not...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA5.00(equivalent to 4.00 unweighted)RankTop 1%
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Highest SAT1500on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2160SAT Score Details
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Details11 classes and scoresSports
SportsTennis
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ActivitiesStudent Council / Government, Key Club
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