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2013 Applicant profiles and admission results for anthropology


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Undergrad Institution:
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Minor(s):
GPA in Major:
Overall GPA:
Position in Class: (No numbers needed, but are you top? near top? average? struggling?)
Type of Student: (Domestic/International, male/female, minority?)

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TOEFL Total: (if applicable, otherwise delete this)

Research Experience: (At your school or elsewhere? What field? How much time? Any publications or conference talks etc...)

Awards/Honors/Recognitions: (Within your school or outside?)

Pertinent Activities or Jobs: (Such as tutor, TA, SPS officer etc...)

Any Miscellaneous Accomplishments that Might Help:

Special Bonus Points: (Such as connections, grad classes, famous recommenders, female or minority status etc...)

Any Other Info That Shows Up On Your App and Might Matter:

Applying to Where:

School - Department - Research Interest
School - Department - Research Interest
School - Department - Research Interest

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here is mine:

 

Undergrad Institution: Western Illinois University
Major(s): Anthropology w/ physical emphasis
Minor(s): Zoology/ Law Enforcement and Justice Administration
GPA in Major: 4.0
Overall GPA: 3.99
Length of Degree: Community College = Jan ‘08 – May ‘10      University = Aug ‘10 – Dec ‘12
Position in Class: Top 7 %
Type of Student: Domestic/male/white (33 yrs old)

GRE Scores:
Q: 141
V: 150
W: 4.0

Research Experience:

Archeological Field School – Orendorf site in Canton IL

Study Abroad London England for Criminal Justice

Study trip at UT Knoxville Forensic Anthropology Center


Awards/Honors/Recognitions:

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY – Macomb, IL

  • Designed and created a former professor’s website, 2012
  • Acceptance in the “Who’s Who Among Students In America’s Colleges and Universities” national recognition program for scholarship, leadership, and service, 2012
  • College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s list (semester honors), 2010-2013
  • Law Enforcement & Justice Administration Academic Excellence Award for 4.0 GPA, 2011

COLLEGE OF DUPAGE – Glen Ellyn, IL

  • Invited speaker at the foundation board meeting regarding my honors and scholarships, 2010
  • Student essay contest winner – 3rd place, 2010
  • President/Webmaster of the Academy of Law & Criminal Justice club, 2008-2010
  • Student Activities Certificate of Excellence Award – for leadership and dedication while serving as President of the Academy of Law & Criminal Justice, 2009 and 2010
  • Invited speaker at the Career and Technology Center in Addison, IL by Professor Deborah Klein, it was to address Criminal Justice high school students about my career goals in forensics, 2008

 

SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS_____________________________________________________________________________

 

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA - LINCOLN, Lincoln, NE

  • Graduate Teaching Assistantship Tuition Waiver/Stipend – UNL Anthropology Department, 2013
  • Edgren Graduate Tuition Fellowship – UNL Anthropology Department, 2013

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY – Macomb, IL

  • Mellinger Foundation Academic Scholarship – Edward Arthur Mellinger Educational Foundation, 2012
  • Summer School Academic Scholarship – WIU Financial Aid, 2012
  • Civil Service Employee's Dependent Scholarship (President’s Choice) – WIU Human Resources, 2012
  • SGA Academic Scholarship – WIU Student Government Association, 2012
  • International Association for Identification (IAI) Forensic Academic Scholarship – Johnson-Whyte Memorial Foundation, 2010/2011/2012
  • Academic Excellence Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship – WIU Foundation, 2010-2012

COLLEGE OF DUPAGE – Glen Ellyn, IL

  • Achievers Academic Excellence Scholarship – COD Foundation, 2009-2010
  • Donald J. Craft Criminal Justice Memorial Scholarship – COD Foundation, 2009
  • Michael Browning Criminal Justice Memorial Scholarship – COD Foundation, 2009


Pertinent Activities or Jobs:
Study trip at UT Knoxville Forensic Anthropology Center

Archeological Field School - Orendorf site in Canton IL

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