josh.sloat,

UConn

B.B.A., Finance

I am an undergraduate student at UCONN who was accepted into the business school as a finance major.

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Background

Hometown Orange, Connecticut

GenderMale

EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic

AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019

English First Language Yes

Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted

Waitlisted or Withdrew

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University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)

Applied for a B.B.A. in Finance

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Sibling

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Personal Statement

35 Words

Transition to adulthood

Going to college away from home is truly my way of feeling that I am an adult now. Living on my own is so different than living with your parents and it made me mature.

Supplemental Essay Strong beliefs/principles

622 Words

The Difference One Year Can Make Coming into my freshman year of wrestling, I thought I was going to be one of the best individuals on the team. I had won multiple huge tournaments in middle school so I expected that my success would continue. I was sorely mistaken. It was my first match I had ever wrestled in high school. Across from me stood a genetically superior monster who wrestled for Cheshire. He was their varsity starter, a senior,...

Additional Essay Details

16 Words

I talked about my experience wrestling for 4 years in high school and how it changed me.

General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process

36 Words

If I could change my application for colleges I would change...

Post-college plans

13 Words

I intend to become...

My advice about getting recommenders

33 Words

Go to a teacher that truly likes you. I made...

Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice

39 Words

I took out a large loan and I think if you have...

Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received

15 Words

I did not use one...

High School Performance

GPA

3.64

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Rank

Top 10%

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College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved
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Highest SAT

1280

on 1600 scale

Highest SAT

1790

SAT Score Details

Original SAT Score1790

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AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details1 classes and scores

Sports

SportsWrestling, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesTutoring/Mentoring, American Cancer Society
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University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)

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