harrisco
harrisco,
Oregon State
B.S., Exercise Physiology
Kinesiology major looking to go to grad school after finishing up BS
Features Included
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Essays
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Schools
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Tualatin
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)
  • University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)
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Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)

Applied for a B.S. in Exercise Physiology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

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Personal Statement
1085 Words
Story central to identity
Ever since I was a kid, I have always wanted to do something important. I wanted to be the childhood figures I’d seen in cartoons, like Pocahontas. I wanted to be as caring and understanding as Snow White. I wanted to change lives like Mulan. When you’re a kid, everything seems easy, the world is at your feet, and you have this mindset that when you get older you can do anything. Now that I am older, nothing...
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General Admissions Advice

Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
18 Words
Greek life, clubs and OSU...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
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Internships are always #1 followed by...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
21 Words
Easily the intro class to my...
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Post-college plans
24 Words
Graduate school is essential for my field....
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
40 Words
Greek Life and clubs are what I have so far for myself....
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High School Performance

GPA
3.55
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low at first but improved
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
30
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsBasketball, Golf

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCulinary

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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