katherine16,
UChicago
B.A., Human Development
I'm a second year Comparative Human Development major interested in how quality early childhood education can make a difference in children's lives.
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University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
Applied for a B.A. in Human Development
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I wrote about my difficulty in choosing a race/ethnicity category on the Common App due to my lack of a meaningful connection with the Hispanic side of my family. I used this issue to explore what I do think of when I try to define my identity.
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Additional material sent in after waitlisted or deferred27 WordsI sent in a mini-portfolio of my photography...List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience51 WordsI felt that interviews were a good way to give the school a better sense...Whether I took out loans or applied for scholarships, and my advice24 WordsI think going through your high school...How I chose schools to apply to52 WordsI had a college book I read pretty thoroughly, I did a lot of online research,...How to increase chances at my school31 WordsBe genuine! Talk about things you're really passionate about...What I like about my school’s location and culture69 WordsEveryone is so smart and so interesting. People really care about learning, about the things they're doing, and about each...What I’d change about my application process14 WordsNot stress so much...Why I ultimately chose my school48 WordsI really wanted to be somewhere so academically strong and with such great opportunities....
High School Performance
High School TypePublicGPA3.60(no specification of weighting)RankTop 10%
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Original SAT Score2230Highest SAT1530on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2230SAT Score Details
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SportsFencing
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ActivitiesTutoring/Mentoring, Church, Photography / Film, Drama Production Crew, Charity Drive Organizing, National Honor Society
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