sanakhan,
UC Berkeley
B.S., Psychology, , Design and Applied Arts, , Visual Arts, , Studio Arts
Passionate activist artist student
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Background
Hometown
Cincinnati, United Arab Emirates
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian, White Non-Hispanic
Class of2024
First Gen College StudentNo
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University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
Personal Statement343 WordsArt/acting/singing, Creative personal story, Interest in fine arts, Place you’re contentShould I do a song, film, script, poem, story, drama, music video, magazine cover, or photo collage? Most of the time, 4:00 am is the perfect hour to create a painting. The First Step With a spoon full of peanut butter, I create equations for my drawings, coming up with images that reflect my mood. For example: Relaxed + untroubled = A smiling tortoise walking into the sunset Feeling hungry + sluggish = baked beans slowly seeping out of a pair of Crocs Uncomfortable + homesick =...Read more...Supplemental Essay: Intellectual interest331 WordsMy interest in chemistry was sparked by my eczema. As I experimented with different products, I found that milky substances were moisturizing, eczema creams with "-H" after the name treated my itching overnight, and acne creams with a percentage on the front of the box made my face burn. I used these observations to create my own skincare such as the strawberry facial I used during the dry summer. When I took chemistry, I learned that my "potions" worked because...Read more...School Specific Advice
How to increase chances at my school118 WordsI feel like I was selected because I had an interesting story. I didn't want to focus too much on what I have done (community service, academic awards) because I felt like a lot of...Read more...More Essays
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General Admissions Advice
How to deal with the stress of applying to college82 WordsWhen you’re adding schools to your list, don’t limit yourself! When you consider schools, there are many numbers and stereotypes that could...Read more...What I’d change about my application process58 WordsI would advise myself to start writing my applications even earlier. Although I started in the middle...Read more...Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received86 WordsI started out with an admission counselor but I slowly felt like my advisor was trying to use a formula to get me into schools. While...Read more...How I narrowed down my essay topics109 WordsThere were some schools on my list that I really wasn’t sure about and what helped me narrow down my list was trying to write “why” essays. Asking myself why I wanted...Read more...High School Performance
Unweighted GPA3.89RankTop 5%
Academic Performance in High School Low one semester/year
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Details7 classes and scoresSports
SportsBasketball, Dance
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesAfter School Sports Coach, Choir, Volunteer Coach, Debate Club/Team, Art, Charity Drive Organizing, Drama Production Crew, Theater/Drama, Tutoring/Mentoring, Music: Vocal
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