To my dismay, Joon throws the violin onto the hard ground. The hollow bang of wood reverberates throughout the room. “NO. NO. NO,” cries a little boy. From across the room I see Joon’s mom try to intervene and the flustered volunteer. I walk over, open my INSTRUMENT case, and Bach’s arpeggios waft through the air. To the surprise of all parties involved, Joon is now quiet and listening intently. This was a magical moment.
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
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Specific details about the school and the opportunities available to me. How I will leverage those opportunities to give back to the community
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General Admissions Advice
What set me apart from other applicants
23 Words
Extensive volunteer service experience in a certain...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
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Why I ultimately chose my school
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High School Performance
GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 50%
High School TypePublic Academic Performance in High School
Steady
Test Scores
Highest SAT
1570
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2320
SAT Score Details
Original SAT Score2320
SAT Prep
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details5 classes and scores
Sports
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesSchool Jazz / Orchestra, Community Cleanup / Service, Athletics Organization Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work
Experience & Awards
Volunteer Experiences
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