sk94
sk94,
Columbia
B.A., Economics
Features Included
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Essays
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Advice
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Sports

Background

Hometown New Delhi, India
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2017
Other Language(s) Spoken Hindi

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
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Columbia University (New York, NY)

Applied for a B.A. in Economics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

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Personal Statement
537 Words
Leadership experience
Making a Leader The auditorium is filling up. In a short while I would be wearing the “Head Boy” badge. I should be excited but what I feel is mostly stage fright. I watch my grinning friends troop into the auditorium. Some can sense my nervousness, and call out to me reassuringly. I wonder if our relationship will change, once I become head boy. I will no longer be able to take part in all the pranks that they wanted...
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Additional Essay Details
548 Words
Change ‘But are you willing to join politics or the government to make a difference?’ the anchor asked. Without blinking, I said, in all honesty ‘Yes’. I had been invited as a panelist on ‘Vision for India’, a panel discussion with Indian school kids on a national primetime TV show hosted by NDTV, India’s largest news channel. I could sense that almost everyone on the show was a little skeptical about my answer to the anchor’s question. A...
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High School Performance

Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypeInternational
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2290
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1550
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details6 classes and scores

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ActivitiesStudent Council / Government

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