PhillyLove,
UPenn
B.A., Economics, , French Language and Literature
Features Included
2
Essays
1
Schools
11
Scores
4
Advice
3
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown , New Jersey
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2015
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken French

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Applied for a B.A. in Economics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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In kindergarten, I received an assignment with a very important task: keep Humpty Dumpty from falling off the wall and shattering into a million pieces. My classmates had the usual suggestions: duct tape, chewing gum, Elmer’s glue, and other adhesives that would keep him stuck to the wall. But my five-year-old self looked at the teacher and said simply, “Why let him go up on the wall in the first place?” It made perfect sense; it was logical. In...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
539 Words
As I sit here contemplating what I’d like to explore as a student of The University of Pennsylvania, in some ways I know what I want to do and in other ways, not really. But I do know that I want to learn how to become a more effective leader, how to work and collaborate with other people, and how to make a difference in the world in a practical sense – and Penn is where I hope to begin...
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General Admissions Advice

Reaching out to professors and coaches at schools I applied to
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Reached out to coach,...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
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Philadelphia is amazing...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
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Athlete, tour...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
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Diversity of courses ...
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High School Performance

High School TypeOther Private
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1550
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2280
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2280
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

Sports

SportsFencing

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesTutoring/Mentoring, Model Congress / Model UN, Science Club/Team

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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