sab1497
sab1497,
FL Southern
B.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Passionate & Enthusiastic College Student
Features Included
1
Essays
15
Schools
7
Scores
5
Advice
13
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Melbourne, Florida
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian, White Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)
  • University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL)
  • University of Tampa (Tampa, FL)
  • University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
  • University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • University of Illinois - Chicago  (Chicago, IL)
  • University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)
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Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL)

Applied for a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
455 Words
Overcoming personal struggle
I could go on and on about how I have been mistreated as a girl heavily interested in Calculus and Chemistry, or I could explain that with my parents financial situation I was never able to pursue dancing to the extent that I desire or even apply to an ivy school because of fees, but neither of these obstacles are near as impeding as the one I am overcoming as I write this essay. Two thousand and fifteen was to...
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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process
35 Words
I would absolutely apply to fewer colleges. As lovely as it...
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Post-college plans
5 Words
Pediatrician or...
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My advice about getting recommenders
51 Words
Go to a teacher that you adore; one who's class you enjoyed and thrived in,...
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Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice
81 Words
I am lucky enough to not have to apply for loans as I received much payment for my tuition through scholarships. The easiest advice...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
39 Words
Never underestimate your gut, as cheesy as that may sound. Make your...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.40
 
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
31
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1330
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1870
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1870

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details5 classes and scores

Sports

SportsDance

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesAfter School Program Coordinator, Choir, Church, Community Cleanup / Service, Community or summer theater/plays, Dance, Hospital Volunteer, Library Volunteer, Marching Band, Math Team, School Choir, School Theater/Plays, Tutoring/Mentoring

Experience & Awards

Application Additional Materials

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