jazbuss
jazbuss,
UC Davis
B.A., African American Studies
Features Included
2
Essays
6
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown San Diego, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityBlack / African American
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)
  • University of California - Riverside (Riverside, CA)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
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University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in African American Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
510 Words
Diversity statement, Interest in fine arts
Personal Statement #1 I see my community as very culturally eccentric. Chula Vista celebrates a plethora of cultures and is home to many festivities, such as the Village Street Fair and the Filipino and Brazilian Festivals. I have a fully African-American background, but when I look deeply within, I am Hispanic, Asian and Indian. I cannot just simply limit myself to one way of living and thinking. Growing up in a different city, Chula Vista has ultimately altered the way I...
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
514 Words
Personal Statement #2 for UC System As a little girl, I was amazed at the actors I would see in theater productions. I remember being that child who would have many questions for the actors when they were done performing. I had a fascination of educating someone through playing a different character or taking the form of a different species. After performing in many fictional plays, I felt as if something was missing. Although I was entertaining people, I was not...
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General Admissions Advice

My favorite course thus far, and why
68 Words
My favorite course so far have to do with any class regarding my ethnicity. My high didn't offer many African...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
5 Words
Approachable, friendly,...
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
18 Words
How much UC Davis values...
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Why I declined other schools
39 Words
I declined other schools because they didn't have the psychology programs I...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
52 Words
What I like about my school is the chill atmosphere. You're able to focus and get...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.78
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
20
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
1050
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1430
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1430

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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