USC118246,
USC
B.A.
I am currently a sophomore undergraduate at the University of Southern California. I am pre-med and am extremely passionate about advising others, and have a vast amount of advice to give. I future applicants to learn from my mistakes to be accepted!
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Background
Hometown
Chapel Hill
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Spanish
Results, Essays, and Advice
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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Applied for a B.A. in
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Learning how to unicycle was an impulsive decision that blossomed into much more than an unconventional hobby. My journey began on a mild Christmas morning. I awoke and walked eagerly downstairs only to see an oversized package waiting for me. Adhering to my traditional system, I opened the biggest present last, all the while unbearably anxious to see what sat inside. I tore the wrapping off only to see a bright green unicycle. Naturally, I hurried outside to give it...Read more...Supplemental Essay Amusing anecdote150 WordsSoccer is what’s left when the walls of society come tumbling down. Unlike you or me, soccer speaks no language nor has a nationality. Soccer understands each tongue that ripples the air. Soccer belongs to no country, as it is universal. Perhaps that’s why I find the beautiful game so appealing. Soccer is my escape from the limiting nature of the world. Let’s face it, despite years of progress, we are still a people divided. The loud...Read more...Supplemental Essay146 WordsI have a passion for psychology and the goal of becoming a doctor. Perhaps it was the confusing psychological conversations between my brother and father, both psychology majors, that initially sparked my interest in the brain and human behavior. What started as a desire to merely understand what they were talking about evolved into something much deeper. My current study of the mind in AP Psychology provides me a taste of what I want to learn in college. My interest...Read more...General Admissions Advice
Most popular extracurricular activities at my college19 WordsSports are a way of life...Read more...My favorite course thus far, and why25 WordsDevelopmental Psychology. The take away from this course...Read more...5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)17 WordsScholarly, skillful, courageous, faithful, ambitious....Read more...What I’d change about my school if I were student body president12 WordsThere are a surprising...Read more...What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling28 WordsYou will meet some of the best people...Read more...What I’d change about my application process57 WordsFollow the middle path. Make sure you are being are not being too ambitious nor selling yourself...Read more...Recommended summer activities during high school and college40 WordsShow the schools that you are well rounded. Spend at least one...Read more...How to increase chances at my school14 WordsIf you are absolutely...Read more...What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school26 WordsDo not be generic. Keep in mind the...Read more...High School Performance
GPA3.77(no specification of weighting)
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades
Test Scores
Highest SAT1450on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2070SAT Score Details
Other SAT ScoresSAT Prep
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details5 classes and scoresSports
SportsLacrosse, Soccer
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesModel Congress / Model UN, Special Olympics
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Awards Received
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