mikedybala
mikedybala,
Harvard
B.A., Chemistry
Harvard College - Freshman
Features Included
0
Essays
11
Schools
15
Scores
5
Advice
3
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown New Lenox, Illinois
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, MI)
  • University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
  • University of Wisconsin - Madison (Madison, WI)
  • Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Applied for a B.A. in Chemistry

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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General Admissions Advice

Additional material sent in after waitlisted or deferred
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List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience
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How I chose schools to apply to
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Why I ultimately chose my school
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What set me apart from other applicants
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High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
2210
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1520
PSAT Scores
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details12 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSoccer

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesMath Team, Science Club/Team, National Honor Society

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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