DOitChoco
DOitChoco,
UPenn
B.S., Cognitive Science
Features Included
2
Essays
9
Schools
3
Scores
0
Advice
5
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Quezon City, Philippines
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken English, Tagalog, Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, MI)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
  • Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Cognitive Science

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Numerous times I felt like giving up on my basketball dreams yet I didn’t want to be labeled a quitter. Instead, I wanted to one day tell a story just like Michael Jordan’s and how he was initially cut from the varsity team only to end up becoming the best player in the world; this became the driving force of my basketball obsession after I didn’t make the varsity team during my freshman year. I spent countless...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
668 Words
Tinkering with my iPhone, I sat in amazement at how Apple was able to come up with such a meticulously detailed product that has revolutionized the way we communicate, think, interact, and simply put, the way we live. Such was the genius of the late Steve Jobs who once said, “It's in Apple's DNA that technology alone is not enough—it's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the result that makes our heart sing…” ...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypeOther Private
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1480
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2120
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2120
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsBasketball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesDebate Club/Team, Model Congress / Model UN, Student Council / Government, Help Save Our Environment, Rotary Club
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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