Making Dreams Become Realities
Just as the alarm clock rings and haults the tranquil dream of Yutan High School senior Allan Cramblitt, he leaps out of bed and gets ready to start his day. It’s 6:30 in the morning, and he quickly grabs a shower along with some breakfast before rushing to school.
While this may seem to be a common way to start the day for any average high school student, Cramblitt is most definitely not average. From a young age, Cramblitt has had his mind set on what he wants to achieve in life: be valdictorian, go to an Ivy league school, and become a successful engineer.
“I’m not an undecisive person,” Cramblitt said. “I understand exactly what I want, and I work as hard as it takes to get it.”
Although his list of life …show more content…
Unlike state schools, Ivy league school applications take a lot of written essays.
“I’ve never been a great writer,” Cramblitt said. “So I had to spend a lot of time learning some writing skills before I even began to write an essay.”
According to Cramblitt, Ivy league schools are quite particular about who they accept into their schools. They want the best of the best, and Cramblitt was determined to be just that.
Cramblitt also had an interest in joining the military. Unlike others, he doesn’t plan on enlisting. Rather he is interested in going to one of the military …show more content…
Due to how engrossed Cramblitt was to the thought of going to a military academy, he visited each of the academies the summer of his junior year of highschool. Here, he was able to learn what the daily life of attending these academies was like.
“When everyone was little and dreamed about being pop stars and major musicians, I dreamed about going to one of top ivy league schools or military academies in our country… and being able to visit them made me realize that my dreams could become realities.” Cramblitt said.
Once the applications were all sent, there came a long period of tedious waiting. It seemed like weeks had passed by until Crambitt recieved a call.
“I was beginning to wonder if I was going to get accepted anywhere,” Cramblitt said. “Until one day where I recieved a call from Harvard telling me I was on their list of early acceptants.”
The good news didn’t stop there. Cramblitt was later accepted into other major colleges including the naval
Just as the alarm clock rings and haults the tranquil dream of Yutan High School senior Allan Cramblitt, he leaps out of bed and gets ready to start his day. It’s 6:30 in the morning, and he quickly grabs a shower along with some breakfast before rushing to school.
While this may seem to be a common way to start the day for any average high school student, Cramblitt is most definitely not average. From a young age, Cramblitt has had his mind set on what he wants to achieve in life: be valdictorian, go to an Ivy league school, and become a successful engineer.
“I’m not an undecisive person,” Cramblitt said. “I understand exactly what I want, and I work as hard as it takes to get it.”
Although his list of life …show more content…
Unlike state schools, Ivy league school applications take a lot of written essays.
“I’ve never been a great writer,” Cramblitt said. “So I had to spend a lot of time learning some writing skills before I even began to write an essay.”
According to Cramblitt, Ivy league schools are quite particular about who they accept into their schools. They want the best of the best, and Cramblitt was determined to be just that.
Cramblitt also had an interest in joining the military. Unlike others, he doesn’t plan on enlisting. Rather he is interested in going to one of the military …show more content…
Due to how engrossed Cramblitt was to the thought of going to a military academy, he visited each of the academies the summer of his junior year of highschool. Here, he was able to learn what the daily life of attending these academies was like.
“When everyone was little and dreamed about being pop stars and major musicians, I dreamed about going to one of top ivy league schools or military academies in our country… and being able to visit them made me realize that my dreams could become realities.” Cramblitt said.
Once the applications were all sent, there came a long period of tedious waiting. It seemed like weeks had passed by until Crambitt recieved a call.
“I was beginning to wonder if I was going to get accepted anywhere,” Cramblitt said. “Until one day where I recieved a call from Harvard telling me I was on their list of early acceptants.”
The good news didn’t stop there. Cramblitt was later accepted into other major colleges including the naval