friedfish211
friedfish211,
BC
B.A., Computer and Information Studies
(Rising) College sophomore!
Features Included
2
Essays
0
Schools
1
Scores
5
Advice
0
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Elmhurst, New York
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language No
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)
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Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)

Applied for a B.A. in Computer and Information Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content. What do you do or experience there, and why is it meaningful to you? (tear my essay apart guys! The dull roar of the jet engines and the chatter of the passengers fade away as the beauty of the surreal landscape outside mesmerizes me. Wisps of white glance the glass as the sunlight illuminates the plane cabin. Here in the lower reaches of the stratosphere, miles above the cacophonous world...
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
468 Words
Their eyes stare back at me as I sit in front of my computer, the years separating us slowly becoming irrelevant. The men and women stand in front of the camera, their suits and dresses blowing in the wind, while the children rush on by. They do not know how to act in front of this contraption; a few think that they are being photographed. Some in the background are gossiping about things that I will never hear, while others...
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General Admissions Advice

How to approach transferring schools
59 Words
As much as you may think you want to transfer to the dream school that you couldn't stop...
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My advice about getting recommenders
43 Words
It's almost always better to get a recommendation from someone who knows you...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
41 Words
If you have to take out loans, do your best to get...
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What I’d change about my application process
25 Words
I would have applied to more schools that...
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Post-college plans
28 Words
I plan on looking for a job (as...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.90
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypePublic

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1480
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2130
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2130

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

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Experience & Awards

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