alexbrown2018,

Northwestern

B.S., Industrial Engineering

I am a Freshman at Northwestern

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Hometown Chicago

GenderMale

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AdmissionAccepted From Waitlist
Class of2018

English First Language Yes

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Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)

Applied for a B.S. in Industrial Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

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Personal Statement

545 Words

Athletic achievement, Creative personal story

My freshman year I was a scrawny kid, and I decided I wanted to play football. Little did I know this would change my life drastically. I started going to practice thinking I was big and strong, but I soon realized the older players were a lot stronger. Our coach demanded that we were an extremely conditioned team, so I worked extremely hard and earned a starting spot on JV playing both ways. I was playing cornerback and wide receiver....

Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay

30 Words

I talked about how I had been a part of the northwestern community my entire life because of my parents and I wanted to continue that through the outstanding education.

General Admissions Advice

My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them

31 Words

I'm on the rugby team because I am very...

5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)

7 Words

over-involved, intelligent,...

What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling

23 Words

I would never have known just how...

What I’d change about my application process

36 Words

I was waitlisted to Northwestern and it was really hard for...

Recommended summer activities during high school and college

33 Words

I would recommend getting a job while you are in...

High School Performance

Weighted GPA

4.40

Rank

Top 5%

High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved
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Test Scores

Highest ACT

ACT Score Details

Other ACT Scores

ACT Prep

Highest SAT

1510

on 1600 scale

Highest SAT

2180

SAT Score Details

Original SAT Score2180

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

SportsFootball (Recruited), Volleyball (Recruited), Basketball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesChess, Help Save Our Environment
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Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)

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