myron.lam,
Brown
B.A., Economics, , Economic Development, , International Studies, , Entrepreneurship
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Background
Hometown
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2015
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Mandarin, Cantonese
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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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Brown University (Providence, RI)
Applied for a B.A. in Economics
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both ParentsSchool Specific Essays
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Personal Statement728 WordsInternational background, One moment that changed you, Overcoming personal struggle, Role model/inspiration, Childhood memory, Chinese heritage, Embracing your heritage, Family background, Issue of personal significance, Story central to identityEvaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you. Tap. Tap. Tap. 藍灝澄. I tap my fingers on the floor, impatiently trying to gather how this random scribble of lines is supposed to be my name. I stare blankly at the characters that stare blankly back at me. Their awkward arrangement and angular structures are simply meaningless boxes within boxes. My mom seems to have chosen the three most complicated...Read more...Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance599 WordsA. Tell us about an intellectual experience, project, class, or book that has influenced or inspired you. “She dangles upside-down. Her head, racked by a maelstrom of rushing blood, is submerged into a pot of feces. The rope tightens. Her ankles forcefully jerk together as the sodden red rope rubs and cuts through the layer of callused wounds. Finally, a breath of air-- in exchange, she must endure the metal tribulation. The commander shouts something at her, yet in a...Read more...General Admissions Advice
My favorite course thus far, and why113 WordsInvesting in Social Change: Definitely not your typical college class. Each of the three groups in the class are given $15,000 to invest in an assigned cause. Throughout the class, you and your group act...Read more...What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school48 WordsEveryone will write about the open curriculum at Brown. Be specific and talk to...Read more...What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling52 WordsThere are many different funds/grants/fellowships available for students who have any sort of idea...Read more...Post-college plans106 WordsI was awarded a $50,000 fellowship from Brown that will allow me to work on my own social enterprise venture for a year post-graduation. This fellowship is out of the Swearer Center for...Read more...Most popular extracurricular activities at my college153 WordsThere are popular clubs among different interests. For people into performance, acapella is a big deal at Brown-- lots of performing opportunities (e.g. arch sings, concerts, parent events, recording an album, touring in the US and internationally). There are also lots of theatre and...Read more...High School Performance
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