Phinmeister,
UCSC
B.S., Earth Sciences
college freshman, planetary sciences major and literature minor
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Advice
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Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
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University of California - Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)
Applied for a B.S. in Earth Sciences
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Parent + 1 moreSchool Specific Essays
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Personal Statement
363 Words
Interest in med/sci/math,
Leadership experience,
Love of writing,
Summer experience,
Work experience
My parents have been instrumental in helping to form my dreams into a both tangible and practical reality. For all my life I've been a devoted lover of not only reading and science but also of learning in general. This devotion may have been a little annoying as I grew up, as I was one of those kids who constantly asked abstract questions with complex answers (Why is the sky blue? How many stars are there? Do you think I...
Supplemental Essay
4 Words
leadership experience/ summer job
Additional Essay Details
637 Words
One experience that I feel is important both to me and my success in school has been my involvement with the American Association of University Women (AAUW). This organization provides a week-long camp, called Tech Trek, every year in June for girls entering eighth grade who have a strong interest in science and mathematics. I fell under this category, and I was encouraged to apply. The application process included an essay about a certain topic - the one I wrote...
General Admissions Advice
What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
16 Words
It's okay if you mess...
What set me apart from other applicants
4 Words
My...
What I like about my school’s location and culture
4 Words
Beautiful...
Why I declined other schools
4 Words
No...
Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
6 Words
Physical activity....
High School Performance
GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting) Rank
Top 25%
Academic Performance in High School Some good some bad
Explanation of Low Grades
Test Scores
Highest ACT
31
ACT Score Details
Highest SAT
1370
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1930
SAT Score Details
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details3 classes and scores
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ActivitiesGay/Straight Alliance
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