tommyedman,
Stanford
B.S.
Recruited student-athlete at Stanford University
Features Included
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Essays
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Schools
12
Scores
5
Advice
0
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown San Diego, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian, White Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRecruited for Sport
Class of2017
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
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Stanford University (Stanford, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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I step into the batter’s box, dig in my toe, and lose myself; my wood bat and my opponent standing 40 feet away with a ball in his hand are all that matter. As the pitcher begins his windup, I prepare myself both mentally and physically for the pitch. He releases the ball, but I can tell as soon as I start my swing, something is wrong. Still, I continue; the ball slices off my bat into the mesh net...
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General Admissions Advice

My favorite course thus far, and why
28 Words
Computer Science 106A. The beginning level computer science...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
5 Words
ambitious, determined,...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
25 Words
I immediately felt right at home when visiting...
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Reaching out to professors and coaches at schools I applied to
17 Words
Don't hesitate to reach out...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
29 Words
Located on the west coast, it is perfect weather...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.49
 
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypeOther Private
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2300
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1560
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details7 classes and scores

Sports

SportsBaseball , Water Polo

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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