jonmoneytree
jonmoneytree,
UC Davis
B.S., Sociology
Sophomore here at UC Davis. Sociology Major
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Essays
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown San Jose, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2016
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Korean

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)
  • St. John's University (Queens, NY)
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • University of California - Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)
  • San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
  • University of California - Riverside (Riverside, CA)
  • University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)
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University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Sociology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
575 Words
Embarrassing mistake
Now and then I think and reevaluate the days of my childhood and when I was a small and innocent toddler. I knew nothing of how distraught and unfair the world outside my home was. In my home, I was born into a Korean family with parents to ask for guidance and an older brother to look up to. Throughout my early days of middle school, I learned new things about my heritage such as how much honor and respect...
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General Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants
36 Words
I was honest. People thought I was crazy when I wrote...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
52 Words
Outgoing, energetic, studious, ambitious, and cunning. These are five adjectives that describe most UC Davis students....
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Why I declined other schools
26 Words
Davis is the perfect college town. It has...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
53 Words
I used to be in greek life. It's a great way to meet people and most...
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What I’d change about my application process
47 Words
I'd apply to more schools. You have to really believe in yourself and your...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.65
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1320
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1850
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1850

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsTennis

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
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Awards Received

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