sfe493
sfe493,
Penn State
B.A., Psychology
Features Included
1
Essays
6
Schools
4
Scores
3
Advice
4
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown New Rochelle, New York
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2015
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Pennsylvania State University - University Park (University Park, PA)
  • University of Delaware (Newark, DE)
  • University of Maryland - College Park (College Park, MD)
  • University of Massachusetts - Amherst (Amherst, MA)
  • Binghamton University - SUNY (Binghamton, NY)
  • University at Albany - SUNY (Albany, NY)
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Pennsylvania State University - University Park (University Park, PA)

Applied for a B.A. in Psychology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
1047 Words
Issue of personal significance
As a child, I prided myself on many things that may seem insignificant now but meant the world to me then. The fact that I was the first kid to learn how to blow a bubble with my chewing gum made me feel like the coolest girl in preschool. Whenever I read aloud to the class, my teachers were always amazed at my extensive vocabulary and my ability to read the “big words”. But, most importantly, when in first grade...
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General Admissions Advice

Post-college plans
100 Words
I believe based on myself and the other people I know that applied to Penn State, they really take into consideration the college (Liberal Arts, Business, etc.) you apply to...
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My advice about getting recommenders
68 Words
Teachers I felt close to wrote my recommendation letters. As many students would agree, make sure to form relationships with...
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How I chose schools to apply to
76 Words
My guidance counselor was extremely helpful about choosing school I should apply to. I definitely applied to a wide range of schools with...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 25%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1290
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1800
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1800
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details1 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesModel Congress / Model UN, National Honor Society, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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