Frequently Asked Questions

Earlier today I received a letter in the mail from UNC Wilmington. My parents assembled around me as I opened the letter, from the University that I have habitually desired to attend, only to observe my smile decline as I informed them that my decision had been deferred. Along with the decision letter there was a “Frequently Asked Questions” article stating how I could insure UNC Wilmington that they are my first choice. The paper states, “If UNCW is your first choice, you may send us a letter, or email expressing your interest. We will add this to your file.” The University of North Carolina Wilmington is and always has been my first choice. I desire to attend UNCW once I graduate from Chase High School. UNCW stole my heart from the beginning. There is nothing better than having the opportunity to pursue one’s education while also being in a location the individual is familiar with and loves dearly. Being so close to the beach is definitely something that can add to one’s college experience. While doing research it became apparent of how compact UNCW’s class sizes are. Micro class sizes could definitely enhance learning especially when students can develop a one-on-one relationship with their professors. Small class sizes …show more content…
Out of my graduating class I am rank number eleven. I have a 4.20 weighted GPA and a 3.48 unweighted. During my last semester of high school I will be enrolled in six Isothermal Community college classes along with my last honors English class. I have continuously taken honors, advanced placement, and community college courses in order to challenge and further prepare myself for college. Just this semester I will add nineteen college credit hours to the quantity that I’ve previously acquired. When I graduate in June I will have forty-eight or more college credit hours that could transfer depending on which college I