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Stanford610
Stanford610,
Stanford
B.A., Women’s Studies, , Political Science and Government
Just your average hardcore feminist/queer activist/tennis player/amateur playwright/cat lover
Features Included
1
Essays
16
Schools
12
Scores
7
Advice
2
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Greenacres, Washington
GenderMale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken German, French

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Brown University (Providence, RI)
  • Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT)
  • University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
  • Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
  • Bowdoin College (Brunswick, ME)
  • Williams College (Williamstown, MA)
  • Brandeis University (Waltham, MA)
  • Pitzer College (Claremont, CA)
  • Pomona College (Claremont, CA)
  • Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)
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Stanford University (Stanford, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in Women’s Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
679 Words
Feeling out of place, Issue of personal significance
“Men can be feminists too, right? Right?” I desperately waited for the answer to this question, searching for it in the faces of those sitting at my all-male lunch table. It was silent for ten seconds before Chase, an acquaintance who would, oddly, never eat there again, said, “No, Jacob. They can’t. Dudes are dudes. Chicks are chicks. Dudes work and make the money. Women clean the houses men bought with that money. Simple as that.” Satisfied with his...
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General Admissions Advice

My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
53 Words
Find something YOU are interested in. Not what everyone else is interested in, not what you...
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What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school
39 Words
Make it clear you visited -- and don't talk about academics. Usually,...
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Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
8 Words
No. Read...
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What set me apart from other applicants
27 Words
I was weird! Like, really weird. Don't be...
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My advice about getting recommenders
29 Words
I only asked teachers I liked and knew well...
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Why I declined other schools
24 Words
Well, honestly, bad weather. And a lack...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
38 Words
It's Stanford! How can you say no? Actually, that's not true...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Low one semester/year
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
33
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1500
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2170
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2170
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details8 classes and scores

Sports

SportsTennis

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesGay/Straight Alliance, Student Council / Government

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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