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WashU
B.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Knowledge is power -- and I am a superhero.
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Background
Hometown
Las Vegas, Nevada
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2020
First Gen College StudentYes
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Romanian, French
Results, Essays, and Advice
Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
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Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
Applied for a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
Personal Statement643 WordsAnxiety before a competition, Creative personal story, Diversity statement, Interest in fine arts, Issue of personal significance, One moment that changed you, Overcoming personal struggleSweat gleamed on my forehead. Rosin escaped my bow in puffs. Nervously wiping my hands against my gown, my mind flashed to the months of rehearsals that rested upon this one performance, this one hour of beauty in vibrations. As the conductor finally raised his arms, the orchestra became a single being, and with a unison breath, the stage became electrified. As long as I can remember, my parents have been cramming mathematical formulas into my brain. Physics phenomena. Chemical...Read more...Supplemental Essay: Diversity statement652 WordsInhaling deeply, I watched in the mirror as my mother spun around me and tightened the waistline of my traditional Romanian folk costume. The intricate embroidery in the blouse was delicate to my touch, and as I ran my fingers along the designs, I could feel a reverence blooming in my chest. Stepping into the living room, I laughed as my collection of relatives exclaimed, “Look at our little American.” However, as I smiled in response, there was nothing but...Read more...School Specific Advice
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General Admissions Advice
Why I ultimately chose my school352 WordsIt's difficult to decide where you're going to attend after having been accepted to multiple schools. However, if I'm being honest, I was not accepted to the schools that I really wanted to attend. As a result, I felt kind of cheated once I had to commit to one. I spent a lot of time sulking because I wasn't as successful as I expected -- DON'T DO THIS. I found that once I got out of my little storm cloud and I started to focus on all of the good things that I had going for me instead of the...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.50RankTop 1%
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Highest ACT31ACT Score DetailsOther ACT ScoresACT Prep
Highest SAT1570on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2320SAT Score Details
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Details11 classes and scoresSports
SportsTennis, Swimming/Diving
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ActivitiesKey Club, National Honor Society, Local Orchestra / Symphony / Band, Model Congress / Model UN, School Jazz / Orchestra, Science Club/Team, World/Global Affairs Club
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