1
College
6
Q&As
0
AP/IBs
4
Essays
3
Awards
5
Activities
Killian Sullivan
Transfer student who took a different path
I had a good job and was taking night classes at junior college. Then I applied to my dream school, and kept applying year after year until I was accepted.
Acceptances
Killian Sullivan
Transfer student who took a different path
1
College
6
Q&As
0
AP/IBs
4
Essays
3
Awards
5
Activities
Acceptances
Background
Race
White
Gender
Male
School Type
Public
Legacy
No
Low income
Yes
First generation
No
International
No
Recruited Athlete
No
Academics
GPA (W)
4
GPA (UW)
3.69
GPA Scale
4
SAT
2040
ACT
32
# AP/IB Exams
0
4 Essays
essay
Personal Statement
essays
Stanford University
3 Awards
5 Activities
6 Q&As
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How did you build your college list?
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How did you choose your recommenders?
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How did you manage the stress of the application season?
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How long did you spend on each essay?
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Do you recommend using private counseling and/or essay editing services?
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Who should read over your essays?
If you have an English teacher you are close with then ask them for an editorial pass, picking out grammatical errors. I used a grad student friend who often writes essays for acceptance. I also used
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1 Scholarship
10000 Degrees Santa Rosa Scholarship
2 Admissions Evals
