College Update
December 23, 2022•20 words
I got into my top choice (UChicago)!!🎉🎉🎉🎉
I applied ED, so I'm done with college apps now!🎉 What a relief.
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PROMYS
November 26, 2022•851 words
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December 28, 2022•1,300 words
Since I got in, I figured I'd upload the essays I used.
Prompt:
How does the University of Chicago, as you know it now, satisfy your desire for a particular kind of learning, community, and future? Please address with some specificity your own wishes and how they relate to UChicago.
I’m a person who really dislikes closed-mindedness. My parents, as immigrants, were inexperienced with the nuances of English, creating a struggle for me to communicate particularly complex and thorny ideas to them...
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