camh270,camh270
camh270,
Stanford
B.S., Philosophy, Computer Science
I'm a philosophy and computer science applicant from Kentucky. Out of the top schools I applied to, I was accepted to 6/7 with 4 likely letters and 1 early acceptance. I'm willing to offer advice on anything.
Features Included
1
Essays
9
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
0
ECs
1
Sports
3.98
GPA
35
ACT
Features Included
1
Essays
9
Schools
6
Scores
5
Advice
0
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown LOUISVILLE, Kentucky
GenderMale
EthnicityHispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision, Early Action
Class of2019
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted8 schools
Stanford, UPenn, Dartmouth, Princeton, Swarthmore, Vanderbilt, UKentucky, Louisville
Waitlisted or Withdrew0 schools
N/A
Denied1 schools
Harvard
Tap/click a school logo above to view essays and advice specific to that school.

Stanford University (Stanford, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Philosophy

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

More Essays

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

I have always found the bold dissonance of eveningwear striking. The pristine marble shirt contra the blacker-than-black midnight blue dinner jacket reduce the theme of the outfit to a surreal simplicity. Neither displaces any beauty from the other, but rather both coalesce into harmony. The acclivous U of the waistcoat endows a seamless elegance in the attire, while the marginally asymmetric knot of what should always be a hand-tied bow tie lends the whole ensemble a human feel. In this...

General Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants
71 Words
I firmly believe that my unique academic interests, and my corresponding coursework, played a major role in my acceptance. As a...

My advice about getting recommenders
103 Words
When picking someone to write your letters of recommendation, you want to pick a teacher who likes you. Not just someone that gave you an "A", but someone who you think...

List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience
49 Words
Princeton Dartmouth Harvard Penn Swarthmore Interviews are relatively relaxed. Several people I interviewed...

Why I ultimately chose my school
98 Words
I had a lot of good options for college and ultimately it came down to the fact that at Stanford they say yes. As prospective student, I got the...

What I’d change about my application process
64 Words
I took it too seriously. Try not to over think your essays. Due to an unfortunate series of events,...

High School Performance

GPA
3.98
(no specification of weighting)
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

SportsLacrosse

Extracurriculars

N/A

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers

Similar Profiles

VincentN
Stanford


Accepted to Stanford, UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Irvine

Technophile and coffee lover. CS major and Classics minor with a passion for STEM and the arts.
jenny7_hi
Stanford


Accepted to Stanford, UMich, MSU, Ohio State, Purdue

Simultaneous art and STEM enthusiast.
cheson
Stanford


Accepted to Stanford

What do you want to know?
darm97
Stanford


Accepted to Stanford, Columbia, Harvard, UC Berkeley, UCLA, UCSD, UC Irvine, NYU, USC, BC

In love with abstraction and data. A self-proclaimed symbolic systems fiend, and data-obsessed individual.
emxl18
Stanford


Accepted to Illinois, USC, Stanford, Yale, Princeton, MIT, WashU, Duke, JHU

Stanford Class of 2018.