sharonbaron,
Richmond
B.A., Psychology, , Creative Writing
I love writing college application essays.
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University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
Applied for a B.A. in Psychology
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Personal Statement498 WordsIssue of personal significance, Leaving home, Love of writing, Movie or book that changed you, Overcoming depression, Overcoming personal struggle, Challenged a belief, Childhood memory, Controversial topic, Creative personal story, Diversity statement, Embracing your heritage, Feeling out of place, Interest in other academic subject, Leadership experience, Overcoming a financial obstacle, Story central to identityGrowing up as a Korean-American, I was expected to follow and accept my family’s traditions and culture. I was not allowed to make eye contact with elders and I was told to be quiet unless first addressed by an adult. Furthermore, I was not as treasured and respected as my brothers because of my gender. Essentially, I was expected to be submissive and docile, waiting on elders and males. As a developing child, I looked for loopholes that would...
General Admissions Advice
What I’d change about my application process39 WordsI would try to not be as anxious and afraid of what...Why I ultimately chose my school22 WordsI chose my school because it offered...List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience57 WordsWhen I did my interview, I was pretty nervous at first. Having to speak to a random...Why I declined other schools35 WordsThere were many reasons I declined other schools. They didn't offer...My advice about getting recommenders45 WordsWhen it comes to getting a recommender, choose teachers you've had good experiences with....
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High School TypePublicGPA4.00(no specification of weighting)RankTop 25%
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Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved
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Original SAT Score2180Highest SAT1510on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2180SAT Score Details
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