As a sophomore‚ I was one of the youngest participants in the program as most of the other participants were juniors. The selection process was rigorous. I had to write two admission essays‚ submit my high school transcripts and obtain a letter of recommendation from one of my Science teachers. Fortunately‚ I was one of thirty participants accepted to the program out of over 165 applicants. This is a nationwide program and there
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immense amounts of debate recently on whether or not the college admission process is a fair. Many people have offered solutions on trying to reduce the amount of stress high school students are feeling with the admission process. Dr. Michelle Hernandez has a possible solution that focuses more on educating students and not gaming admissions. This solution comprises different ways to apply to college‚ eliminating non-binding admissions‚ and eliminating major tests like ACT and SAT. Although these would
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Dear Headmaster‚ I would like my child Honoured Tsabalira to be part of Eunice preprimary school‚ as the school has proven to be one of the top leading schools in Bloemfontein and around the country. One of your ethos states “it’s one of excellence. You witness it in our record‚ in our experience and expertise and in our commitment and our willingness to go the extra mile”. I have observed the results of this in my colleague’s children who are and have been attending your school‚ the recommendations
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Furthermore‚ I have been studying extensively to retake the Medical College Admission Test in January 2017. I have also assisted many of my students to prepare for the NCLEX‚ OAT‚ and PANCE with 100% pass rate. Moreover‚ I have shared my own failures in the MCAT to help others not to repeat my mistake; a very humbling experience.
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A Guide for International Students Applying to US Universities • • • • • • • • Introduction (1) Finding the best fit schools for you (1-2) What are admissions committees looking for? (3-5) What do you need‚ and need to know‚ to apply? (6-8) Resources (9) Testing and advanced course study (9-11) Requirements (11-12) Commonly-used terminology (12-13) Introduction Applying to American universities is complex‚ and even more so for students navigating the process from abroad. There
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National Honor Society Application Essay When I first received the letter inviting me to apply to the National Honor Society‚ my initial thoughts were of appreciation for the recognition of my hard work during this past academic year. To think of myself as a member of the NHS is an honor that could have a profound impact on my future. Over the past several years I have driven myself to become a much more motivated person. Along with achieving a GPA of 3.67‚ which is a personal best‚ I have also
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As I sit outside in the warm sun with my mind and body totally relaxed‚ I pick up my book‚ start reading and immerse myself in a world unknown to mine. I experience what the characters in the book experience. I become a part of their world. This is what reading is all about; escaping from reality and letting the imagination take hold. Reading is about challenging the imagination to how far it will take you. Books surround us‚ so why not take a chance‚ pick one up and read it? The places your
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I seek to attend college after high school because I have come to the realization that in life‚ knowledge is key. You really can not persevere to be anything in life if you don’t have the will and determination to complete the task. As of right now‚ the task I am trying to complete is getting into college‚ to better myself as an individual. My two older brothers‚ are prime examples of what I don’t want to become‚ they did not accomplish going to college or have the desire to finish school. I know
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Why I chose this topic: Should the SAT be used for college admissions? The SAT has been a huge controversy for a long time‚ however‚ it wasn’t until several months after getting into college that I began to really question why it’s used for admission. The only answers I really got from the college board was that it is “designed to assess your academic readiness for college and provides a path to opportunities‚ financial support and scholarships‚ in a way that’s fair to all students. It also keeps
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Skills Refection Essay Looking back on my work experiences‚ I have learned many things. I have most of my experiences working with the public. I started working in high school‚ so I learned early on how to juggle between the responsibility to keep up with school work and work reasonability. It’s been tough‚ especially at this point in my life. Through the three main areas that I have worked‚ I obtained many skills‚ abilities‚ and knowledge that will help me through my next‚ and hopefully last career
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