smileysabrina
smileysabrina,
USC
B.A., International Studies, , Economics
Features Included
3
Essays
13
Schools
18
Scores
0
Advice
1
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Seattle, Washington
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian, White Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2016
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
  • Claremont McKenna College (Claremont, CA)
  • Scripps College (Claremont, CA)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Barnard College (New York, NY)
  • Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
  • Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
  • Rice University (Houston, TX)
  • University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)
  • Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in International Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Mottephobia It lurks in the darkest corners of the night, camouflaged in shadow, silent and still. Stealthily, it creeps ever closer, unbeknownst to its potential victim. Endowed with powers of flight and swiftness, this creature’s anatomy is perfectly suited to carry out its nefarious plot to induce pure, abject terror in its unsuspecting witness—a terror so relentless, so crippling, that you must summon every iota of courage you possess just to turn tail and run until your legs...
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
621 Words
What point of view to Rice will I bring? What perspective can I share, both unique and intriguing? Well, my response to this query I must admit Will prove rather hard to actually submit For to you I must tell, my life’s not been that hard I haven’t been picked on, ridiculed, or scorned However in lieu of such eye-opening experiences I give you this list of qualities, which, in all seriousness I know that I possess to...
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Supplemental Essay
1059 Words
Charlotte Bronte is often lauded for creating in Jane Eyre one of the first strong, independent female characters in English literature, and for paving the way for an expansion of women’s rights in Victorian England. But if Bronte’s goal in writing Jane Eyre was to advocate for the societal advancement of women in addition to publicizing the oppression many women experienced at the time, then she failed miserably at achieving the former, as well as at leading the...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2300
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1560
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details10 classes and scores

Sports

Sports, Tennis

Extracurriculars

Activities
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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