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UChicago

B.A., Arabic Language and Literature, , Economics, , Political Science and Government

I am a first year undergraduate at the University of Chicago, double majoring in Political Science and Economics with a minor in Islamic and Modern Middle Eastern Studies. I play on the women's soccer team and I a member of the sorority Delta Gamma.

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Hometown Pasadena, California

GenderFemale

EthnicityHispanic

AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2018

English First Language Yes

Other Language(s) Spoken Arabic, Spanish

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University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)

Applied for a B.A. in Arabic Language and Literature

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents + 2 more

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Childhood memory, Leadership experience, Transition to adulthood, Your sibling’s story, Story central to identity, Overcoming personal struggle, One moment that changed you, Family background, Family member’s disability, Issue of personal significance

The naïve say adulthood arrives at 18. But what the naive fail to realize is that sometimes, a child’s experiences can send her on an unimaginable journey towards this milestone many years before she is ready to face adulthood. Some children fail this challenge, never to fully recover as they stumble blindly through life, while others grow stronger, ready to hit life head-on. That would be me. In August 2008, I was 12 going on 13 when my sister came home from...

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