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B.S., English

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Background

Hometown Oakland, CA, California

GenderFemale

EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic

AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2020

English First Language Yes

Other Language(s) Spoken French

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted

Waitlisted or Withdrew

Denied

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Kenyon College (Gambier, OH)

Applied for in English

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

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Personal Statement

719 Words

Overcoming personal struggle

I saw him the third day of high school as I was getting out the car. He watched me from behind a tree as I ran to English class. His pupils enlarged and he grinned as he started after me, his hairy legs wobbling side-to-side in a maniacal penguin's gait. Fangs protruded out of his mouth like some stone gargoyle turned to flesh. His speed surprised me as he closed the gap. As I reached for the door handle, I...

General Admissions Advice

List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience

56 Words

I interviewed with Bryn Mawr, Macalester, Kenyon, Haverford, Smith, Union, Sarah Lawrence, and other schools that I...

What I’d change about my application process

47 Words

I wouldn't have spent so much money on the SAT. There are many courses...

Why I ultimately chose my school

25 Words

I chose my college because it had what...

Recommended summer activities during high school and college

20 Words

Volunteer, volunteer, volunteer. I cannot recommend...

My advice about getting recommenders

15 Words

Find a teacher who knows...

High School Performance

GPA

3.45

(no specification of weighting)

Rank

N/A

High School TypeOther Private
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT

1300

on 1600 scale

Highest SAT

1820

SAT Score Details

Original SAT Score1820
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsTennis

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNonprofit, NGO or Charitable Organization, Community Cleanup / Service

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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Kenyon College (Gambier, OH)

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