javagirl
javagirl,
Central Michigan
B.S., Family and Community Services
Family studies major
Features Included
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Essays
5
Schools
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Scores
5
Advice
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ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Jackson, Michigan
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)
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Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI)

Applied for a B.S. in Family and Community Services

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
382 Words
Your disability
I am a first generation college student who comes from a working-class family. Higher education was not prioritized in my family. That is not to say it was not of importance for me. Rather, it was something I learned to value on my own. I understand what it is like to face poverty, and that many people of my socioeconomic background are not able to pursue the opportunities that I have been granted. I want to be able to make...
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General Admissions Advice

My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
51 Words
I am involved in Hillel, because I am Jewish and wanted to connect with others...
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Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
34 Words
Partying is a big deal. Sports games, especially football, are...
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
56 Words
CMU seems pretty big on the outside, but once you understand where everything is, it's not too...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
6 Words
Happy, hard...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
23 Words
I really enjoyed Human Sexuality. It was...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Some good some bad
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1190
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1650
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1650
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesBoy/Girl Scouts

Experience & Awards

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Volunteer Experiences
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