barriola98
barriola98,
UCLA
B.S., Nursing
I am a Mexican-American who is hard working, persistent and driven to accomplish my goals.
Features Included
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Essays
8
Schools
6
Scores
1
Advice
2
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Los Angeles, California
GenderMale
EthnicityHispanic
Class of2020
First Gen College StudentYes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • University of California - Riverside (Riverside, CA)
  • University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)
  • California State University - Sacramento (Sacramento, CA)
  • California State University - Fresno (Fresno, CA)
  • San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
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University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Nursing

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

I have never met my biological father so it has always been just my mother and I. Many people see this as a way to feel pity for me, but I use it as my motivation to become something large in life. I was required to work at an early age to help my mother with small bills and buy materials that I desired but were not essential to live. We were forced many times to move from home to...
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School Specific Advice

More Essays

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General Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants
39 Words
My personal statement. Your personal statement must really represent who yo are,...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
3.80
 
Rank
Top 25%
 
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
25
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1160
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1600
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1600
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSoccer, Drill

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCommunity Cleanup / Service, Latino Student Association

Experience & Awards

Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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