younusb0828
younusb0828,
Loyola U Chicago
B.S., Biology
Features Included
3
Essays
7
Schools
1
Scores
2
Advice
10
ECs
1
Sports

Background

GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2015
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Loyola University Chicago (Chicago, IL)
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
  • University of Illinois - Chicago  (Chicago, IL)
  • University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
  • Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
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Loyola University Chicago (Chicago, IL)

Applied for a B.S. in Biology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Sibling

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Ever since I was a toddler, the only real goal that I had was to become a doctor when I grew up. Among the other kids who dreamed of becoming astronauts, businessmen, and professional athletes, my aspiration was to save lives for a living. My first toy was a doctor kit. It came specially equipped with a plastic stethoscope, a cheap blood pressure monitor, a hollow knee hammer, and many more tools essential for the six-year-old doctor. Despite its few...
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
491 Words
“What would you do for a Klondike bar?” As this question resonates in the heads of many, some people will react differently from others. Some will immediately start to jump around, scratch their armpits, and “Ooo Aaaa” like a monkey, while some will pause for a moment, give the questioner a look of contempt, and walk away. These two types of people, simply, are the two types of people in the world: those who will do anything for a Klondike...
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Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance
258 Words
Ever since my early years, I’ve always had an enjoyment for puzzles; brain teasers, riddles, crosswords, you name it. Still as one of my hobbies today, playing these mind-challenging games in my free time has formed my brain to think that no feat is impossible to overcome. Another one of my longtime interests is technology. I’ve realized that the kind of technology man has developed is quite impressive. Especially nowadays, I’m amazed with how advanced we’ve...
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General Admissions Advice

What I like about my school’s location and culture
138 Words
I live in the suburbs near Chicago and attending Loyola University is very convenient for me. It's far enough where I can still have a college life but close enough where I can still see my family whenever I need/want...
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How I chose schools to apply to
105 Words
There's one thing you should realize: unless your school has a big name like Harvard, Yale, etc, It doesn't matter where you go for undergrad. Apply to schools you like, apply to...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.20
 
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
29
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsTennis

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesDebate Club/Team, Multicultural / International Club, School Jazz / Orchestra, Math Team, Model Congress / Model UN, National Honor Society, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism, Quiz Bowl/Academic Bowl, Student Council / Government, Community Cleanup / Service

Experience & Awards

Awards Received

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