ankurz6482,
Villanova
B.S., Civil Engineering
Features Included
2
Essays
9
Schools
15
Scores
5
Advice
4
ECs
3
Sports

Background

Hometown Rochester, New York
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Villanova University (Villanova, PA)
  • Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
  • Georgetown University (Washington, DC)
  • Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)
  • Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
  • College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA)
  • University at Geneseo - SUNY (Geneseo, NY)
  • University of Dayton  (Dayton, OH)
  • University of Rochester (Rochester, NY)
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Villanova University (Villanova, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Civil Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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This past summer, my family and I spent an evening miniature golfing. My nine-year-old sister sunk a hole-in-one multiple times, consistently scoring very well. I noticed that she was using a curious stance. She stood with her feet about a yard from the ball, forcing her to bend at the waist in an uncanny fashion and to extend her arms at an uncomfortable angle. She looked like a character from a comic strip! Meanwhile, I had not been paying much...
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
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A few years ago I had the opportunity to go on a camping trek in the Adirondack Mountains with my Boy Scout troop. During this outdoor adventure, I learned that money, while important for basic survival, does not buy happiness, freedom, immortality, or peace (Carl Sandburg). One morning, we set out to canoe eight miles from our campsite on a deserted island to the nearby town of Wanakena, where we could leave the boats and hike roughly twenty miles to...
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General Admissions Advice

List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience
11 Words
College of the...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
60 Words
Pastoral Musicians - My faith is important to me, and I love making music with others! VUTC...
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My advice about getting recommenders
33 Words
Don't necessarily go for your favorite teacher; go for the...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
15 Words
A religion/choir class that...
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What I’d change about my application process
19 Words
I would have narrowed down the...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.70
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypeReligious
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
30
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
Highest SAT
1970
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1390
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details8 classes and scores

Sports

SportsVolleyball, Tennis, Track & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesBoy/Girl Scouts, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism, School Theater/Plays, Community Cleanup / Service

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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