egold,
Stanford
B.S., Computer Science
I am a current freshman at Stanford University and am currently undeclared in my major, but am considering majoring in computer science. I am originally from Northern California.
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Hometown
Sebastopol
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2017
English First Language
Yes
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Accepted
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Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
Applied for a B.S. in Computer Science
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Parent + 2 moreSchool Specific Essays
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Personal Statement1020 WordsStudy/travel abroad, Volunteer/public interest work, Role model/inspiration, Reaching a goalAs we bounced along the rutted dirt road in a 1968 Land Rover, I stared out the window, watching rows of cardboard houses and grass huts go by. Women with huge loads balanced on their heads made their way to a communal well, while bare-footed children in tattered clothes played in the dirt. Far off the beaten track of most tourists, Karatu, Tanzania was a rural, poverty-stricken village. We pulled up to the parking lot of the FAME medical clinic, where...Read more...General Admissions Advice
What I like about my school’s location and culture217 WordsI never fail to be amazed by the incredible accomplishments, intelligence, and overwhelming humility of the people with whom I live and study. Stanford attracts people from all over the world with a wide range of backgrounds and hobbies, creating endless possibilities for exciting and stimulating conversation. I live next door to the world jump rope champion who wants to study aerospace engineering and...Read more...High School Performance
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Details2 classes and scoresSports
SportsCross Country, Track & Field, Basketball
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ActivitiesStudent Council / Government, Tutoring/Mentoring
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