Hi guys! I just created a thread for Knox College Class of 2025 ED/EA since I just got accepted with a very good aid!
Fyi: I got accepted EA and got my decision just 2 weeks after applying.
Background:
- International student from Viet Nam in AL.
- (Upper)-middle class family (in Vietnam)
- Went to the most prestigious gifted high school in my city back in VN for 10th grade. 11th & 12th grade at a small private school in AL.
- Applied EA
- Intended major: Data Science
STATs:
- SAT: 1510 (800M, 710 R&W)
- GPA:
9th grade: 8.8/10 (vietnamese scale)
10th grade: 9.2/10 (vietnamese scale)
11th grade: 4.33 Weighted - 4 AP classes
Honors/Awards: Honor Roll, Academic Excellence in Literature, 2nd prize in English contest (school-level), 1st prize in chess competition (school-level), Silver Medal in a national math in english contest in VN.
ECs:
- Model UN (core team member, ER Dept. member, mentor)
- English Club (VP-Head of Media)
- Studying abroad club
- Interpreter
- Charity Club
- Lots of volunteer
- Writing Center’s tutor
I got a good financial aid package- Knox met a 100% of my demonstrated need. I also got the Trustee Distinguished Scholarship of $25k/year and the Knox Founder’s Scholarship of $6k/year !!!
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