silentgrace7,
Not Listed
B.A., Asian Studies, , English
Honestly? I'm just your normal average college student.
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Background

Hometown Greenfield, Ohio
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2017
First Gen College StudentYes
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin, Japanese

Results, Essays, and Advice

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Applied for a B.A. in Asian Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process
149 Words
I would probably allow more of an opportunity for students to get a second chance at getting better scholarships or grants if they applied for early enrollment. I faced a perpetual cycle of ACT scores, where I would constantly get a 26--perfectly fine for entrance,...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
158 Words
My school has a very small-town feel. It's definitely bigger than my high school, but at 2000 students it definitely small for a college campus. That's what gives it its charm. In high school, the "everybody knows you" thing can be quite excruciating. You have to deal with...
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Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
129 Words
Greek Life definitely has high priority at my college. Not in an overwhelming way, of course--Greek events are very low key, for the most part, unless they're doing events that involve newcomers. But there is still a very distinct...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
322 Words
1.) Busy. There is a lot to do at my college despite its size. There's always something going on, and if there isn't something going on then you're probably doing homework or something. 2.) Studious. Just to elaborate on my last point, my college is a college with really high standards. I have written some of my best papers and been told "no, it's not good enough. Go back and redo it." In between this and plenty of readings and schoolwork throughout the week, studies definitely have to take priority if you're going to stay here. Not to mention an undergraduate thesis...
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What I’d change about my school if I were student body president
122 Words
If I could change anything, I would probably work towards a better understanding of people from all different perspectives. My college is a very progressive school, which can often lead to a lot of discussion that goes...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Low one semester/year
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
30
 
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Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
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Sports

SportsTrack & Field

Extracurriculars

Activities4-H, Boy/Girl Scouts, Choir, Church, Community Cleanup / Service, Community or summer theater/plays, National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl/Academic Bowl, Student Council / Government, Spanish Club
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