cshless
cshless,
Illinois
B.S., Speech Language Pathology
I am currently a Junior at the University of Illinois majoring in Speech Pathology and minoring in Spanish. I hope to attend graduate school after I complete my undergraduate degree. Ultimately, I plan on working in a hospital with stroke patients.
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Vernon Hills, IL
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2016
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
  • Indiana University - Bloomington (Bloomington, IN)
  • University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
  • University of Wisconsin - Madison (Madison, WI)
  • Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)
  • Iowa State University (Ames, IA)
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Applied for a B.S. in Speech Language Pathology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Parent

School Specific Essays

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Personal Statement
337 Words
One moment that changed you
Although Michael has a severe speech impediment, he is the most outspoken person in my Integrated Physical Education class, a gym course where several select students and I work closely with the special needs “buddies” in our school. Michael expresses himself unlike anyone else in our class, through stuttering and abrupt hand motions. I have witnessed Michael exhibit these methods of communication in numerous situations. On one occasion, while playing badminton in the gymnasium, Michael suddenly became frustrated at his...
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General Admissions Advice

How I chose schools to apply to
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My best advice would be to go on...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
188 Words
While in college, I have done an excellent job at matching my involvement to be the same as I did in high school. For example, because I am a speech and hearing science major, I joined the club called NSSHLA. Through this organization, we work to raise money for the Taylor Talks Foundation. In addition...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.23
 
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Test Scores

Highest ACT
32
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

SportsLacrosse, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesNational Honor Society, Yearbook, Best Buddies, Students Against Drunk Driving (Destructive Decisions) (SADD)
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