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Whitman
B.A., Undecided
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Hometown
Newport, Washington
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American, White Non-Hispanic
Class of2020
First Gen College StudentYes
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Whitman College (Walla Walla, WA)
Applied for a B.A. in Undecided
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
Personal Statement734 WordsChildhood memory, Creative personal story, Family background, First in family to college, Overcoming personal struggle, Reaching a goal, Story central to identityI looked on through the windshield, knowing she was crying; knowing that I was too weak to look at her myself. My decision had ripped her world to shreds, and this was not the first time. She was heartbroken. The only thing I could do was swallow the lump in my throat and hold back my own tears. This was tiny, seven-year-old me, hurting someone in ways I could never comprehend. My thoughts became soaked with guilt, and I felt...Read more...School Specific Advice
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)213 WordsOutdoorsy - A huge amount of the student body at Whitman are skiers or avid hammockers and their Instagrams are full of camping trips and hikes. Speaking of climbing, the campus also holds some nationally ranked rock climbers (and ultimate frisbee players)! Intellectual - Whitman is definitely a brainy student body. You can find Whitties studying for hours because we are here for a...Read more...Additional material sent in after waitlisted or deferred242 WordsWith some schools I recognize that this is just about impossible, but at Whitman I was able to maintain a standing relationship with my Admissions Rep throughout senior year, as new things occured in my life. I emailed her just enough, but not too much, about news that I would like to be added to my application. For example, when I wrote my second personal essay, I had already sent in my Common...Read more...High School Performance
GPA3.06(no specification of weighting)RankTop 50%
Academic Performance in High School Some good some bad
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Highest SAT1320on 1600 scaleHighest SAT1860SAT Score Details
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Sports
SportsDance, Volleyball, Track & Field
Extracurriculars
Activities4-H, Boy/Girl Scouts, Community Cleanup / Service, Nonprofit, NGO or Charitable Organization, School Band, Student Council / Government, Volunteer Coach
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