laura101
laura101,
Stanford
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Stanford freshman from the East Coast
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Background

Hometown Washington DC, District of Columbia
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

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Waitlisted or Withdrew
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  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
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Stanford University (Stanford, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

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500 words (currently at 564) “If two trains leave stations 500 miles apart, going towards each other and train A is going 50 mph and train B is going 75 mph, how far away is A from its station when they meet?” my grandfather asked as we hiked. I considered for a moment before replying, “Um…I don’t know?” This answer would not suffice, however. “Well, think about it,” he replied. I wanted to argue, complain that I was only eight, and could hardly...
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General Admissions Advice

My advice about getting recommenders
27 Words
Make sure to provide your recommendation writers with...
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List of schools I interviewed with and my interview experience
38 Words
Come prepared for common interview questions, open with a firm handshake...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.40
 
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Test Scores

Highest ACT
36
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
1560
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2300
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2300

AP / IB Classes and Scores

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