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Alannah R.,
Duke
B.A., Psychology
Senior at Duke University Majoring in Psychology with a Minor in Sociology & Women's Studies
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Advice
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Background
Hometown
Minneapolis , Minnesota
GenderFemale
EthnicityHispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2019
First Gen College StudentNo
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Spanish
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Results, Essays, and Advice
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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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Duke University (Durham, NC)
Applied for a B.A. in Psychology
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: NoSchool Specific Essays
School Specific Advice
Research, job or internship opportunities available to students at my school36 WordsThere are tons of research opportunities at Duke, I don't think...Read more...What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling57 WordsThere are a lottttt of different conservative opinions, so prepared. Also there have been several instances of...Read more...How I would rate the career center or my advisor32 WordsMy academic advisor was literally my lifeline, an amazing mentor...Read more...How I would rate the diversity of the student body44 WordsIn regards to racial diversity, half of the student body is white, 14% Asian, 7%...Read more...More Essays
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Read more...Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay130 WordsWhile researching potential college campuses, I came across Duke University. And the more I learned about it, the more interested I became. However, it wasn’t until I visited the campus personally that I knew that Duke was the right place for me. As I walked across campus I immediately felt like I belonged. The environment and all of its surroundings were welcoming and seemed familiar. I was able to see real classrooms, students, and even talk to a professor....Read more...Supplemental Essay Other0 WordsRead more...Supplemental Essay Diversity statement231 WordsThroughout my life there have been countless barriers that I have had to face, including personal and cultural barriers. Ever since I was little I always knew that I was different. All the girls in my class would always talk about boys and how cute they were, but I never thought anything of them. It was when I turned fourteen that I finally came out to my mother that I was gay. It was by far one of the scariest...Read more...Supplemental Essay Other0 WordsRead more...General Admissions Advice
List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience47 WordsDon't be too nervous about the interview. Obviously it is extremely important, but just...Read more...What set me apart from other applicants44 WordsColleges today look for a well rounded student. Just because you have straight...Read more...How to increase chances at my school28 WordsSigning an "Early Decision" contract lets the school...Read more...Why I ultimately chose my school74 WordsI chose Duke because it's a GREAT school and was one of the best schools to go to for my major. It's...Read more...My advice about getting recommenders34 WordsIf you choose a recommender make sure to give them...Read more...Post-college plans17 WordsPlan on going to Graduate...Read more...My favorite course thus far, and why14 WordsSo many classes that...Read more...How to deal with the stress of applying to college33 WordsApplying to school is super stressful and honestly my coping...Read more...What I learned transitioning from high school to college29 WordsYou hit the ground running. There really is no...Read more...High School Performance
GPA3.94(no specification of weighting)RankTop 10%
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Test Scores
Highest ACT28ACT Score DetailsOther ACT ScoresACT Prep
Highest SAT1670SAT Score Details
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Details3 classes and scoresSports
SportsSoftball, Tennis
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ActivitiesOther Religious Affiliation, Community Cleanup / Service, Library Volunteer, School Band, Math Team, National Honor Society, Tutoring/Mentoring, Junior R.O.T.C., Mock Trial, Other Club/Activity, Other Club/Activity, Other Club/Activity, Other Club/Activity, Other Club/Activity
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