Scott L
Scott L,
Stanford
B.S., Industrial and Product Design
From a small farm town in South Dakota to Stanford University.
Features Included
1
Essays
1
Schools
5
Scores
2
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Hartford, South Dakota
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2015
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

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

Applied for a B.S. in Industrial and Product Design

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
55 Words
Art/acting/singing
My personal statement was about the role that my father played in my persuit of knowledge. He chose to relocate my family to our small ranch. He chose to teach me to explore physical objects with tools and sketches. He was the most influencial contributor, besides myself, to my successes in high school and college.
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General Admissions Advice

How I chose schools to apply to
33 Words
DO NOT CHOOSE SCHOOLS BY PRESTIGE. Choose a school based...
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My advice about getting recommenders
37 Words
I chose to have my main letter of reccomendation come from...
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High School Performance

Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
34
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1510
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2180
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2180
SAT Prep
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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