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Reina Deol

College Advisor @ Scripps College

Location: Sacramento, CA

Orgs and ECs:
MEDLife, 5C Club Basketball, Sikh Student Association, Keck Research Assistant, Pomona Valley Hospital Volunteer, and Sutter Hospital Volunteer

Bio:

Hi! I am Reina, a current senior at Scripps College, majoring in Biology with hopes to attend medical school one day. Outside of classes, I enjoy playing basketball, hanging out with my friends, spending time outdoors, and traveling. I consider myself an extrovert and love making new friends!

I want to be an advisor because applying to college is a scary and daunting process and I want to be there to help. Whether it is writing an application, tips on interviewing, or navigating one’s first year I am here to support anyone who may need it.

Seerat Sandhu

College Advisor @ Scripps College

Location: Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Orgs and ECs:
Associate & University Partner at Focus Finance
Associate Consultant- Claremont Sustainability Consulting
Student Mentor-Scripps International Community
Vice President of Finance- Claremont Tamasha (Bollywood Dance Group), Editor- Claremont Journal of International Relations

Bio:

I am a Sophomore pursuing an Economics-Accounting dual major at Scripps College. I am an avid reader and quarantine created cook.

I want to be an advisor because I realize that applying to college can be intimidating and confusing and I wish to help others navigate the process with ease. I also hope to be able to meet and learn from new ands exciting individuals throughout the process.

Frequently Asked Questions

Scripps has about 4 Sikh students while the 5 colleges have about 20. Sikh/Punjabi orgs include the 5 college Sikh Student Association and Claremont Tamasha’s bhangra team. 

The average GPA for accepted students is 4.12

You should aim for an average SAT English range between 660-740 and Math range between 640-740. The average ACT range is between 30-33.

The most popular majors are Biology, Gov, Psych, Communication, English, Econ, Environmental Science, Neuroscience, and Neurobiology. 

Scripps College is on the Common Application. To apply for Early Decision, apply by November 15th. For Regular Decision, apply by Jan 5th. The FAFSA is due March 3rd.

The application fee is $60. 

Students describe Scripps College as warm, collaborative, and tight-knit. It’s community focused and very progressive.

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