kliou5566,
Soka
B.A., Liberal Arts and Humanities
I am a Senior in Soka University of America, studying under the concentration of Humanity with a focus in philosophy, religion, and literature.
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Background

Hometown San Jose, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2016
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin, Japanese

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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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Soka University of America (Aliso Viejo, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in Liberal Arts and Humanities

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

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Personal Statement
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Creative personal story
Kevin Liou Date of Birth: February 26, 1993 Evaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you. There are moments when you feel a mixture of extreme excitement and unbearable fear. Two years ago, I felt this exact combination of emotions. I have played in a local taiko group called "Josho Taiko" for over two years. Taiko, a traditional Japanese music performance that uses different sizes of drums played in unity...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.50
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High School TypeOther Private
Academic Performance in High School High at first but got worse

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1290
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1810
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1810
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