Ally Gator ,
FDU
B.S., International Business, , Business Administration and Management
Inspired and motivated by the business realm, I strive to be a leader in International Business and pursue my studies in the United States and Abroad!
Features Included
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Essays
4
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
3
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Rockaway, New Jersey
GenderOther
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2018
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Pace University (New York, NY)
  • Rutgers, State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick (Piscataway, NJ)
  • Rutgers, State University of New Jersey - Newark  (Newark, NJ)
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Fairleigh Dickinson University (Teaneck, NJ)

Applied for a B.S. in International Business

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Diversity Intensifies! Running away from one's background and trying to be someone else just to be a "part of the crowd" leaves you lost in the crowd. Being of an Indian background, I've embraced India's exotic fashions, lip-smacking cuisines, intricate architecture, Bollywood, and so much more. It's become a part of my identity. Being born in the United States and growing up here, I've encountered many friends with numerous cultures and I've gained interest in all cultures. Gradually, I have...
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Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance
539 Words
Achieving success in life is like balancing on a balance beam, where the middle represents the talent of the gymnast and the imbalance to the left or right represents the gymnast's failure to execute the talent. Most people seem to have the misconception that success is intangible, but, in reality, it is not, because it can be measured. Some people weigh success with money; others weigh it with grades. But I measure success with talent. Bollywood dance helped me expose...
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General Admissions Advice

Why I ultimately chose my school
65 Words
I applied to a few colleges and had only applied to FDU because its application fee was free. It was...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
35 Words
I did apply to local scholarships and received 5 of the 8 I...
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What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling
52 Words
I now know that FDU offers business students to get both their bachelor's and masters degrees...
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What I’d change about my application process
55 Words
The application process can be very confusing and tiring which it was for me, and along with...
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My advice about getting recommenders
108 Words
Don't select recommenders based on if you "think" they are good at writing or not. Choose them because you know they can write great things about you, and if they do it...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.90
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1240
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1730
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1730
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

SportsTrack & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCommunity Cleanup / Service, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Multicultural / International Club
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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