nishchala,
NYU
B.S., Biology and Biological Sciences
International Student with a Scholarship @NYU (Took gap year)
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Background
Hometown
Pune, India
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
Class of2019
First Gen College StudentNo
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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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New York University (New York, NY)
Applied for a B.S. in Biology and Biological Sciences
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
Personal Statement377 WordsFailure experience, Interest in med/sci/math, Reaching a goal, Story central to identity[WRITTEN BEFORE TAKING A GAP YEAR] I was born in a small town in India. At the age of five, I moved to the beaches of San Diego, California and then grew up in the Bay Area. After living in USA for seven years, my family and I shifted back to our roots- India. Moving from California to India at the age of twelve was the biggest change of my life. With a small, red suitcase and an uneven Hindi,...Read more...Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay420 WordsNYU is global, urban, inspired, smart, connected, and bold. What can NYU offer you, and what can you offer NYU? (200-400 words) From its rich initiatives to its lively campuses, NYU has an incredible number of factors which amaze me! One of the most salient features I find NYU has is the university’s rich research into global issues. In particular, I am deeply impressed by the NYU Global Institute of Public Health. The university’s ability to tackle such...Read more...School Specific Advice
What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school36 WordsNYU LOVES narratives about diversity and fitting in etc. I'd recommend...Read more...Most popular extracurricular activities at my college9 WordsModel UN, Business...Read more...How I chose schools to apply to34 WordsNYU is a great school for international students since it...Read more...More Essays
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General Admissions Advice
Recommended summer activities during high school and college237 WordsThe activities you pursue, especially if applying to colleges in the United States, speak a great deal about who you are. Choose your activities in high school carefully, and make sure they reflect your personality. Do NOT take up activities that "seem impressive" or "look prestigious" because colleges can see right through an application that's grounded on ingenuine commitment. I think my activities, and not really my merit, is...Read more...High School Performance
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SportsTennis
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ActivitiesNonprofit, NGO or Charitable Organization, Dance, Drama Production Crew
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