jackjoyce36
jackjoyce36,
GA Tech
B.S., Aerospace Engineering
I am a second year aerospace engineering major at Georgia Tech.
Features Included
2
Essays
6
Schools
7
Scores
5
Advice
2
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Milton, Georgia
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
  • Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
  • University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, IN)
Tap/click a school logo above to view essays and advice specific to that school.

Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)

Applied for a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

These essays haven't been tagged by school. Click school logos above to see tagged essays.

Personal Statement
654 Words
Story central to identity
Soccer is where I spend most of my time; whether I am thinking about it, talking about it, or playing it, soccer is influencing me in some way. It only makes sense that my experiences with the sport and the people I have met while playing it have had such a profound effect on the person I am today. Every teammate and coach has altered the way I think and, subsequently, opened my mind. Being faced with new cultures or...
Read more...
Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
146 Words
With cutting edge labs, innovative technology, and critical research, Georgia Tech offers a wide variety of educational opportunities that other schools do not have. I want to attend a school that prepares its students to be effective and essential members of their intended field. In the future, I plan to create and use technology that will further the aerospace engineering field, and a Georgia tech degree would increase my chances of being successful in this industry . I will contribute to...
Read more...

General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my school if I were student body president
89 Words
I would make the campus a more lively and fun environment. Each fall we have one musical artist come and perform on campus, but that's it. I...
Read more...
Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
39 Words
Engineering designing/building activities are some of the most popular at Georgia...
Read more...
My favorite course thus far, and why
43 Words
My favorite course so far was Physics 1, and I can't wait to take...
Read more...
What I like about my school’s location and culture
95 Words
I love being in a city. I know that it isn't for everyone, but if you love the city-life, Georgia Tech may be for you. It is so incredible...
Read more...
Recommended summer activities during high school and college
74 Words
During your time here at Georgia Tech, I recommend taking summer classes, along with getting a part time job. Summer classes are...
Read more...

High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1460
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2090
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2090
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details6 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSoccer (Recruited)

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesTutoring/Mentoring, Spanish Club
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

Similar Profiles

glowry
Brown


Accepted to Brown

Undergrad Student at Brown University studying Chemistry
AlaynaNich
GA Tech


Accepted to GA Tech, JHU, UCSD, XULA, UGA,

I can be really blunt but I only do it out of respect and kindness
alyssa776
GA Tech


Accepted to GA Tech, UGA, Emory, Florida, NYU, GWU

I'm a hardworking, dedicated, and passionate student/dancer/human being.
Tantanic99
GA Tech


Accepted to GA Tech, Bates, Wisconsin, Dickinson

The international underdog with super low SAT scores
aradbel
USC


Accepted to USC, UCSD, UCSB

I'm an undergraduate student currently attending USC with a half-tuition, merit-based scholarship. Fight on!