5
Colleges
5
Q&As
3
AP/IBs
9
Essays
5
Awards
10
Activities
Ninjin Bayarjargal
education philosophy enthusiast in the body suit of a mongolian international student
I honestly just bulldozed my way through it by the skin of my teeth. The pressure was surely not something I want to experience again, but I made it! And you can too :) Lots of sleepless nights full of essay writing and lots of tears too. As a low income intl student the game is that much harder so it took a lot of careful craftsmanship to construct my application
Acceptances
Waitlists
Ninjin Bayarjargal
education philosophy enthusiast in the body suit of a mongolian international student
5
Colleges
5
Q&As
3
AP/IBs
9
Essays
5
Awards
10
Activities
Acceptances
Waitlists
Background
Race
Asian
Gender
Female
School Type
Private
Legacy
No
Low income
Yes
First generation
No
International
Yes
Recruited Athlete
No
Academics
GPA (W)
98
GPA (UW)
4
GPA Scale
100
# AP/IB Exams
3
9 Essays
essay
Personal Statement
essays
Stanford
3 AP / IB Scores
5 Awards
10 Activities
5 Q&As
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What would you do differently if you were to redo the application cycle?
I'd definitely give myself more time to focus on my essays! I gave myself a grand two weeks starting mid-December to write all my essays to 15 schools and it was really not the best. I'd revise my ess
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How did you build your college list?
I'm a pretty superficial person so the biggest factor in choosing a college for me was actually the campus. The vibe and the architecture were huge considerations of mine. I legit would remove or add
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How did you manage the stress of the application season?
I didn't. I died, it was horrible. I'm still dealing with the physical symptoms of my stress :( College applications really aren't for the faint of heart (which in some ways I am) so please always ta
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Were you accepted anywhere without an interview, or with a poor interview?
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What do schools look for in students?
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