Cameron James,
UCLA
B.A., History, , Economics
5th Year UCLA student studying Economics and History with a minor in Mandarin. I'm doing study abroad this year and get full financial aid.
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Background
Hometown
Sebastopol, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
Class of2016
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Mandarin, Spanish
Results, Essays, and Advice
Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
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Tap/click a school logo above to view essays and advice specific to that school.University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Applied for a B.A. in History
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
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Personal Statement127 WordsAnxiety before a competition, Athletic achievement, Chinese heritage, Death of a loved one, Diversity statement, Feeling out of place, Leadership experience, Love of outdoors, Overcoming personal struggle, Reaching a goalMy prompts were (along the lines of): 1. Describe a personal challenge you overcame. 2. Describe the world you come from. 1. I wrote about organizing snowboarding/skiing vacations with my friends over winter break. We would rent out a large house a year in advance and party/ski for a week. More friends joined on and I've helped many people learn how to snowboard. Personally, I've always had difficulty mustering the courage to approach jumps and rails and my essay centered on...Read more...
General Admissions Advice
Most popular extracurricular activities at my college6 WordsCulture Clubs,...Read more...My favorite course thus far, and why16 WordsHistory 98D: History of Freemasonry,...Read more...What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling11 WordsUCLA is a...Read more...What I like about my school’s location and culture11 WordsSanta Monica (beach),...Read more...Reaching out to professors and coaches at schools I applied to6 WordsHow to...Read more...Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice3 WordsFactors...Read more...
High School Performance
College Classes In High SchoolWeighted GPA4.20
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades
Test Scores
Original SAT Score2130Highest SAT1480on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2130SAT Score Details
Other SAT ScoresSAT Prep
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details7 classes and scores
Sports
SportsBasketball, Tennis, Track & Field
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesChoir, Debate Club/Team, Culinary, Habitat for Humanity, Philosophy Club, Homecoming committee, Prom Committee, School Theater/Plays, Tutoring/Mentoring
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work
Experience & Awards
How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
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