drk96,
Harvard
B.A., Biological Engineering
Never dreamt of attending Harvard, but with the guidance of others, ended up in Cambridge. Always looking for ways to offer that same push towards true potential.
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Hometown
Lakewood, California
GenderMale
EthnicityHispanic
Class of2018
First Gen College StudentYes
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Spanish
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
Applied for a B.A. in Biological Engineering
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I have always had a passion for soccer. Soccer makes up for a large part of my life, and I truly enjoy it. It serves as a stress reliever for me, and is one of the reasons I have been able to make it through my most stressful years. I knew I couldn’t let the opportunity to use my love for soccer to benefit my community pass me by. In the summer of 2007, my younger sister was invited by...Read more...Supplemental Essay Using a metaphor266 WordsI close my laptop as I hear the referee blow the first whistle, signaling the beginning of the game. Yet another immense homework load left by the teachers, but it can all wait. Looking out of the car window, my eyes quickly scan the soccer field, and I spot my inspiration for a majority of the things I do: my fourteen-year old sister. Ever since she began playing club soccer back in 2008, I have supported her whenever possible, missing her...Read more...Additional Essay Details15 WordsYou are looking out a window. What do you see, and why is it meaningful?Read more...General Admissions Advice
How I chose schools to apply to132 WordsI would say to definitely look extensively at the websites. Look for Facebook groups of kids who attend those colleges. Get in contact with them. You can message them straight off of Facebook, and start to talk to them about...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.34RankTop 5%
Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Highest ACT32ACT Score DetailsOther ACT ScoresHighest SAT1470on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2110SAT Score Details
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Details3 classes and scoresSports
SportsSoccer, Track & Field
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ActivitiesAmerican Red Cross, Key Club, National Honor Society, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism
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