brandi.nicolls,
Howard
B.S., Computer Software Engineering
Hello! I am current junior computer science major attending the best HBCU! Love getting people involved in college planning and willing to help. HU! You Know!
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Background
Hometown
Decatur, Georgia
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
First Gen College StudentNo
English First Language
Yes
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Howard University (Washington, DC)
Applied for a B.S. in Computer Software Engineering
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Personal Statement569 WordsVolunteer/public interest work, Role model/inspiration, Family backgroundSeeking knowledge and commitment to service are qualities that were instilled in me early in childhood. Both of my parents are first generation college graduates in their family. They are both products of hard work and commitment. My father's story is more unique because he enrolled in college in the US as an international student from Sierra Leone. He obtained both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from HBCUs. Both of my parents attest that their accomplishments were made possible by...Read more...Supplemental Essay Diversity statement15 WordsAn essay describing the opportunities and difficulties of being in an all black magnet schoolRead more...General Admissions Advice
Why I ultimately chose my school96 WordsWhen choosing the school I enrolled into, my main concern was making sure that I had enough money to attend school. I did not go to my dream school...Read more...My favorite course thus far, and why63 WordsMy favorite course would have to be the first one I took as a computer science major. I was...Read more...What I’d change about my school if I were student body president51 WordsI would have to change the way students engage in student athletic events. Many times...Read more...Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice168 WordsI have been fortunate enough to not need any loans for my undergraduate career. I made sure that I attended a school that would pay for mu tuition at minimum. Based on my academic performance in high school, I was offered scholarships at every school I was accepted into. Also,...Read more...What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling128 WordsBefore officially enrolling at my university, I had a chance to take an extended visit. I had a chance to not only sit in on classrooms, but I also had a chance to check out the campus life....Read more...High School Performance
GPA3.91(no specification of weighting)RankTop 5%
Academic Performance in High School Steady
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Highest ACT29ACT Score DetailsHighest SAT1290on 1600 scaleHighest SAT1800SAT Score Details
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Details4 classes and scoresSports
SportsSoccer (Recruited)
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesMarching Band, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Beta Club, Student Council / Government
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