gpianta13
gpianta13,
Swarthmore
B.S., Undecided
Italian native but New Yorker at heart
Features Included
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Essays
1
Schools
2
Scores
2
Advice
3
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Somma Lombardo, Italy
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
Class of2020
First Gen College StudentYes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA)
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Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA)

Applied for a Assoc. in Undecided

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

One simple, unimportant word that plays a very small role in the entirety of the English vocabulary. And yet for me a small, blonde, seven year old who didn’t speak a lick of English, that word was the anticipation of a new life, the bridge between fear of the future and knowledge of the present. I often pull out the musty memory, replaying it in hopes that it won’t deteriorate and go forgotten throughout the years. It was...
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Supplemental Essay: “Why us” school essay
251 Words
To be able to have so much of the world at your fingertips, and have so much to explore is one thing I know Swarthmore is amazing at offering. I would be a part of the Global Neighbors club, because being able to work with people who are physically and mentally disabled would give me a better understanding of humanity as a whole. Only meeting on Saturdays, it would also help me understand my older cousin better, who is both...
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School Specific Advice

5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
10 Words
kind, hard-worker, stubborn ...
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General Admissions Advice

Why I ultimately chose my school
79 Words
Stepping onto the Swarthmore College campus in the spring of 2015, I knew I had just stepped home. The amazing feeling you get when you...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.90
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsSwimming/Diving

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesItalian Club, National Honor Society, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism
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Experience & Awards

Awards Received

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