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go_somewhere,
USC
B.S., Human Development
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Essays
5
Schools
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Scores
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Advice
3
ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Irvine, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityPrefer Not to Share
Class of2019
First Gen College StudentNo

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • University of California - Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Human Development

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

Personal Statement
590 Words
Story central to identity
As a child, one of my long-term dreams has always been to incorporate dance into my life. Growing up I had struggled with maintaining that same level of enthusiasm as I eventually developed other interests in the field of science (for example biochemistry and neuroscience) and dealt with external pressure from friends and family to . Consequently this has caused me to doubt my passion for performing in front of an audience throughout my adolescence. Furthermore the social stigma against pursuing...
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School Specific Advice

More Essays

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General Admissions Advice

How to approach transferring schools
48 Words
The biggest thing about transferring is continual improvement. There has to have been something...
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Reaching out to professors and coaches at schools I applied to
37 Words
When reaching out to professors and coaches at schools I applied...
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How I chose schools to apply to
69 Words
Besides the schools that I have always aspired to study at (ie dream schools) and have served as goal reminders throughout...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
5 Words
Ambitious, Driven,...
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What I’d change about my application process
54 Words
If I could change anything about my application process, I would better specify my school-specific responses...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
N/A
 
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1540
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2250
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2250
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsDance

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesBoy/Girl Scouts, Dance, Nursing Home Volunteer
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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