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going_places_504 new roads, LA
Hi guys. I'm a high school senior who's new to HBCU CONNECT forums!
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going_places_504 · Jul 2008
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xosugababeox@yahoo.com wrote:
^^^^better than my g.p.a
its a 3.2 unweighted so its gonna drop...but i am good at writing essays, i've done community service, have leadership skills, involved in many clubs and plan on running for class president so hopefully that'll help out i've heard some girls with a 4.0 gpa get rejected so i think it quality over quantity....i hope
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treyslizzle · Jul 2008
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Yeah Because the college doesnt just look at the grades, they look at the person. You can have a 4.0 Gpa student with no community service or extracurriculars. Colleges want someone who is going to be distinct. Make sure your essays resonate. Be yourself. Dont use complicated words you can hardly spell. Hope for the best. Good luck.
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going_places_504 · Jul 2008
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^^yeah, ima start working on that essay...i feel that i have grown so much i didnt do too well my freshman year i was so wrapped up into **** katrina...but like i say man's biggest weakness is doubt and man's biggest accomplishment is growth and maturity...well thanx
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xosugababeox@yahoo.com · Jul 2008
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i dont want to sound dumb but what are you suppose to write about
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xosugababeox@yahoo.com · Jul 2008
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thanks....
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going_places_504 · Jul 2008
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xosugababeox@yahoo.com wrote:
i dont want to sound dumb but what are you suppose to write about
actually thats a good question b/c diff. applications have diff. topics....its just a way for the colleges to get to know you besides your academic skills and they want to see how well you can organize thoughts and how mature & intelligent you are....i think its the most important part of the essay b/c you actually have a chance to win them over... ...well you know try to
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C Nels · Jul 2008
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Wassup 504! Welcome to the forums!
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going_places_504 · Jul 2008
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^^^thanx^^^
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