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Jwhitty32
UChicago
Accepted to UChicago, UVA, Purdue, GA Tech
If you're looking for that ray of hope that someone unspectactular might get lucky, you came to the right place.
zadriana
Dartmouth
Accepted to Dartmouth
Curiosity coupled with confusion fuel my desire to make sense of this complex world.
FeartheLee
Stanford
Accepted to Stanford, Williams, Brown, Pomona, Duke, Bard, Kenyon
Stanford 2019, creative writing and education. Full essays! "Lopsided," less-than-stellar numbers.
alm25
UT Austin
Accepted to UC Berkeley, USC, UMich, Illinois, UT Austin, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCSD, UCSB, U of Minnesota, Arizona, WVU, Cal Poly, San Jose State
I'm from the SF Bay Area, but I'm betraying my roots by attending The University of Texas at Austin as a chemical engineering major. I like music, science and eating!
BrownBear23
Brown
Accepted to Brown, UMich, UT Austin
Artist, Writer, wannabe-philosopher
arn.s.wu
UCSB
Accepted to UCSB, Emory, BC, Tulane, UC Irvine, Santa Clara, UCSC, SDSU
I'm a first generation college student starting a physics major at UCSB this fall.
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Harvard, Class of 20 '20
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UChicago, Class of 20 '18
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griffindaly
Tulane
Accepted to Tulane, UC Berkeley, Cincinnati, UPenn
Hi y'all! I'm an incoming freshmen at Tulane University in New Orleans, where I'll be studying Architecture, with a coordinate major in International Development and a minor in Urban Studies. Hope I can help with this #difficult process!
ibonito
UChicago
Accepted to UChicago, UMich
I'm from Metro Detroit and passionate about the intersection between sustainability and business. Huge fan of dancing, traveling, fashion, and helping you with your applications!
HarvardCowboy
Harvard
Accepted to Harvard, CalTech, Duke, WashU, UVA, VA Tech, UToronto, Alabama
Advice more down-to-earth than my profile pic.
ashleyzo
USC
Accepted to USC, Dartmouth, Emory, UMich, Rochester, Lehigh, Miami, Alabama, Ole Miss
Hi! I'm a college freshman who was accepted to some of the best universities in the country (most likely due to my essays). Feel free to ask any questions!
yuzhushi
UMD
Accepted to UMD, JHU, Duke, Case, Swarthmore, Penn State
I am a recent high school grad about to enter my first year of college at the University of Maryland: College Park with a full Banneker/Key scholarship.
aa192002
Stanford
Accepted to Stanford, Dartmouth, Drexel, Wisconsin, IWU, UChicago
A Boy Having Intrinsically Nuanced Acumen for Vacuity
VivienneEve23
UC Berkeley
Accepted to UC Berkeley, Brown, Claremont (CMC), Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Northwestern, Pomona, Stanford, San Diego, Vanderbilt, UCSC, UCSB, UCSD, UCLA, Cal Poly, Cal Poly Pomona, Washington
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jackmac401
USC
Accepted to USC, UMich, Northwestern, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Swarthmore, CMU, NYU, Vassar, Reed, Kenyon, UC Davis, Syracuse, CU, Fordham, Santa Clara, CSU Chico, CSUF, UC Riverside , UCSB, UCSC, Bard
Theater/business double major from traditional & online highschool background. Can help cut essays & navigate audition/business interview process! On full tuition merit scholarship
brianlinus1753
Northwestern
Accepted to Northwestern, UChicago, MIT, UNC
Kind of normal.. with average grades and African from kenya
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