African American and HispanicnED applicants

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Pennsylvania
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<p>@hopeful
lonely AA’s. lol. tell me if you get in.</p>

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<p>AA, pennsylvania</p>

<p>3.55 UW
1960 SAT
Recruited</p>

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<p>I posted before but Hispanic from CT.
ACT=33
SAT II= Math 1 760 Math II 780 Chem 660
Pres of Spanish Hon Society
Pres of Deca
Captain of Math Team
Sec of my Class
Captain of Summer All-Star Baseball Team

  • a lot more sports and clubs
    GPA=4.05W
    School Does Not Rank Only Deciles=Top 10%
    National Hispanic Scholar</p>
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<p>AA, MO. 3rd in class. 4.0 @ one of the best/ hardest prep schools in region. 30 ACT. Lots of activities w/ leadership roles for all 4 years. Hoping for the best :)</p>

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<p>Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Hispanic
School: Competitive College Prep School
GPA: 3.96/4.00
Rank: Top 10%
ACT: 34
Course Load: Very Rigorous</p>

<p>ECs
Global Justice Coalition [President] {4}
Youth Board of Large Service Organization [President] {4}
Community Service Club [Vice-President] {4}
School Newspaper [Managing Editor] {2}
Varsity Swimming {4}
Club Swimming {4}
Club Water Polo {4}
Teen Advisory Board for Public Library System {1}
Academic Advisory Council {1}
Work as a lifeguard/swim instructor {4}</p>

<p>600+ hours of service</p>

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<p>@idontjoke.</p>

<p>I think you have good stats
What state do you reside", that is also a factor in admissions as the university seeks students from all over the country.</p>

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<p>Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Brazilian
School: Competitive private school
GPA: 3.83/4.0 UW we don’t weight
Rank: Top 10%
ACT: 30…
Course Load: Extremely rigorous
Applying to CAS </p>

<p>In school ec’s

  • Founder/chief editor of the foreign language magazine
  • Opinions editor of the school newspaper
  • Vice president of the community service initiative book mobil, that collects and distributes books to underprivileged schools in the area
  • Treasurer of Breast Cancer Awareness
  • Varsity soccer for 4 years</p>

<p>Won a few scholar awards at my school </p>

<p>Out of school extra-curriculars

  • Founded a tutoring company that donates 20% of its profits each month to a different charity. Now has four branches: one in Montclair, one in Ridgewood, one in Englewood, and one in DC. Has grown much in the past 2 years, with a website, advertisements, appearances at local events to gain support, etc
  • Advised an independent study in Portuguese for a peer for 2 years
  • Junior PR assistant for a cancer organization called Angels of Hope
  • Event coordinator for the Brazilian NGO, Brazil Foundation
  • Volunteer at my town’s library
  • Club soccer</p>

<p>Work experience

  • Internship summer of 2009 for Brazilian news channel TV Futura
  • Internship summer of 2010 for Brazilian talk show Manhattan Connection
  • Internship late summer of 2010 - october of this year for NBC host Pedro Andrade
  • Worked over the summer, and currently, work for a boutique in my town
  • Previously did stenographic work for a Brazilian journalist on his second novel, as well as compiled articles from Folha’s database for his novel</p>

<p>2 days!!! Freaking out</p>

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<p>^^Good job, but Penn already made a decision, we will find out in 38 hours. Good luck! :smiley: :D</p>

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<p>AA, GA don’t feel like post stats
but 31 act 1st time. i think i could have pulled a 33 if had more time to take it again</p>

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<p>I’ve been Accepted to Early Decision to the College of Arts and Sciences at Penn</p>

<p>I’m am a Jamaican American from Connecticut</p>