Reading My ACCEPTED Stanford Supplemental Essays

[@LourDrickValsote]

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[@intelligious4889]

Lour Drick Valsote this was really helpful! Thanks and keep up the college content :))

[@mandarigma6177]

Lour Drick Valsote are you going to Stanford? You could meet arpi park!!

[@LourDrickValsote]

will do my best!

[@LourDrickValsote]

that would be really cool if we could meet

[@arnava.9405]

@@mandarigma6177 This comment aged well... LOL

[@anishreddy7318]

I love how you were very candid in these responses! Usually, everyone is so formal and tries to use fancy language but these type of essays are most effective!

[@LourDrickValsote]

thank you for the kind words! im glad you enjoyed them :)

[@ItsTheGreenBlaze]

Yeah these are super unique and really good. Definitely will help me next year!

[@LourDrickValsote]

im glad!

[@godischungha4599]

A blackpink stan?? And u wrote about it in ur supplemental essays?? I have no choice but to stan u

[@LourDrickValsote]

thank u!

[@lixables5962]

Ikr!

[@light8174]

Bro your mind so 🤯🤯 What you said at the end about your theme being communication in different levels to demonstrate the majors your interested in was great and really helpful!! Thank you for making this video!

[@LourDrickValsote]

im glad it was helpful for you!

[@joshuapalabay-friendlyfina4644]

Congrats! You definitely earned getting into Stanford! I wish you a fun and successful college career!

[@LourDrickValsote]

Thank you so much!!

[@NicolaiMendoza]

Lmaooo I died of laughter for some reason when you said they give the letters to your roommates. I’d love to see some Smash tournaments between your family and yourself, that would be really cool!

[@LourDrickValsote]

thanks! ill consider it

[@jenniejeon4105]

this was super helpful! as a junior soon applying to colleges (I'm super stressed), this lets me know that its not about the flair of the essay's language but what you are writing about. thanks a lot :)

[@LourDrickValsote]

Glad it was helpful!

[@TheHiddenChronicle-b9l]

Hey don’t be stressed, just make sure you take care of your standardized testing like SAT and any subject tests required early on so that you won’t have to worry about them when you start applying to college.

[@gamereplixer8521]

hows life going now?

[@chuualwayswins]

unrelated but a silent voice is such a good animated film. thanks for sharing your ideas and thought process for every question, really helped me out in forming my own ideas!

[@LourDrickValsote]

Wow, thank you!

[@mylittlepony9557]

Overall you wrote the best college essays from many KZbin channels I have watched! Big thumb up👍. My favorite one is playing video games with your family!

[@LourDrickValsote]

Glad it was helpful!

[@LourDrickValsote]

pls get arpi park to see this

[@prollycurryeaterbad4477]

Yes we shall all spam dm him on instagram. I have a question what major did you apply for?

[@neon8589]

Yesss

[@LourDrickValsote]

@Sambhav Mathur mine to sambhav

[@LourDrickValsote]

@@prollycurryeaterbad4477 i applied as linguistics/international relations. it would be so cool if arpi park saw this omg

[@LourDrickValsote]

@@neon8589 honestly it would be a dream come true

[@ShauryaSinha]

Its scary how similar our thought-process was going into this, Ive done so many of these things

[@LourDrickValsote]

we love to see it dude!!

[@katherineuy1535]

Ayyye fellow Filipino here 🇵🇭🇵🇭 I’m applying to Stanford for fall 2021 and I’ve been stuck on all of the supplemental essays so your advice really helped! Salamat 🙏🏼

[@LourDrickValsote]

You got this!

[@omarinuel]

I really love your simplicity trait

[@LourDrickValsote]

thank you!

[@vi4553]

arpi park: the representative of stanford lmao

[@LourDrickValsote]

he really is

[@danielweldon307]

I deeply enjoyed hearing his thoughts, and would love too talk with this young man.

[@LourDrickValsote]

Thanks so much! I'm glad to hear you liked what I had to say

[@wudonnoodles6612]

back at it again Lour Drick

[@LourDrickValsote]

is this brian

[@ShauryaSinha]

Love the content Lour Drick :) see you at the farm someday

[@LourDrickValsote]

For sure!

[@leejaerim8972]

Yayy, my favorite KZbinr is here !! 😊✨

[@Nanami_X_Higurama]

Ngl ,it's like youre everywhere shaurya ;))

[@t.s5806]

😂😂CRAZY that Shaurya got in after saying this

[@bfatahan8786]

These were great my guy! Have fun in Stanford!

[@LourDrickValsote]

thank you so much!!

[@charlieduong528]

We can cry together over ghibili movies or late night study sessions 😂😂😂

[@LourDrickValsote]

haha im glad you enjoyed it

[@kavishkartha5450]

Congratulations on your admission! Stanford University is my dream school. I hope I get admitted.

[@LourDrickValsote]

Best of luck!

[@DexterGoldMorgan]

Question: Which college would you go to if you were rejected from Stanford?

[@LourDrickValsote]

maybe brown

[@rielbiels]

this was so incredibly helpful. thank you so much for this!! :)

[@LourDrickValsote]

im glad!

[@anishreddy7318]

These are gold! So are you commiting to Stanford?

[@LourDrickValsote]

we will see!

[@nashrougvie3691]

We want BU

[@LourDrickValsote]

if this gets 10 likes

[@wishIKnewHowToLove]

I didn't know that they actually give the essay to your romate. Thanks 4 the vid

[@standard8963]

love the radwimps and hyukoh, congrats on getting in (this late as hell), im applying this year EA so im hoping it all works out

[@t.s5806]

Update?

[@christinepeng8575]

Thank you sooooo much! It's really helpful!

[@LourDrickValsote]

Glad it helped!

[@suvanr7142]

The answer to your question about SoCal: No, people do not say "gnarly" In all seriousness though, thank you for the video :)

[@LourDrickValsote]

haha thanks!

[@carolinewu5033]

I love your pizza essay! it makes me feel human!

[@LourDrickValsote]

thank you!

[@lh2354]

the pinoy aura shows even before u mentioned rizal and noli me tangere! 🇵🇭

[@LourDrickValsote]

really? how so

[@lh2354]

i dont know man. when i was watching ur college decisions vid, there’s something so filipino about u. i can sense aura, i guess. anyways, good luck to your college journey!

[@mandarigma6177]

Le Harvey lol me too... but I’m not sure why

[@LourDrickValsote]

Thank you so much!

[@LourDrickValsote]

Haha thanks!

[@wishIKnewHowToLove]

thank u!!!!!! esp helpful to say what yo unifying theme was

[@irisfu6929]

Bruhhh these are so good

[@LourDrickValsote]

thanks iris!!!

[@wishIKnewHowToLove]

AWESOME!!! THNX FOR SHARING!!!

[@divyanshisaroff3461]

Considered writing an essay about The silent voice ? Yes.

[@LourDrickValsote]

yes

[@QuantumMomma]

Noli Meh- Tang -hey-reh 😊

[@YardDutyBilly]

Yo I love the Philosophize This podcast

[@gauravchowdhry1371]

I like your room.

[@LourDrickValsote]

thank you!

[@tanaytandon4924]

🔥🔥 well deserved!

[@LourDrickValsote]

haha this video is for you man

[@drei5419]

where did you hear that the intellectual vitality essay was the most important?

[@LourDrickValsote]

i remember hearing it from a student

[@judahwolfe1049]

5:50 it’s pronounced “no-lee may tong-eh-reh” (hard g sound, not soft).

[@LourDrickValsote]

Thank you!

[@judahwolfe1049]

@@LourDrickValsote np! Haha

[@chaerryoung_]

U just earned yourself a sub

[@nicoleanaya4092]

I loved this video!

[@LourDrickValsote]

Thank you for watching!

[@ratnamjeyaraj884]

Is SAT essay compulsory for admission in Stanford University? Thank you for the great video by the way. It was very helpful. 😊

[@LourDrickValsote]

the sat is optional this year, but specific requirements are available on the school website

[@satyamunyweir]

The SAT is optional, but if you want to submit your SAT score then it is optional whether or not to submit the essay. They say that it is neither required nor recommended

[@aditi.srivastava]

college board is actually removing the essay part in june 2021. hope this helps :)

[@stephenschuster3555]

The question is which smash game.

[@LourDrickValsote]

Ultimate

[@stephenschuster3555]

@@LourDrickValsote yooo let’s go that’s my favorite one. I’d be down to play sometime. My ddd kinda schnasty

[@HumbleG]

Am so happy for you Soon will join you In Stanford 🥰

[@LourDrickValsote]

Awesome!

[@mahabubajannathashi1199]

omg! Blackpink!

[@LourDrickValsote]

yes!

[@princedaking8964]

Your essays were all clever. W

[@hoalinhphan5513]

I come here because of Jenny’s video at Standford😂

[@ohohjournal5828]

Love it

[@LourDrickValsote]

thanks!

[@r22gamer54]

bruh i was looking forward to another minecraft video :(

[@BrianDHLee]

Yessir 🙌

[@LourDrickValsote]

ayyy my man brian

[@ItsTheGreenBlaze]

Brian D.H. Lee I saw your video too!!

[@meerakochhar2527]

What majors did you list when applying to Stanford? I'm interested bc i also love languages lol

[@LourDrickValsote]

I applied as linguistics/international relations

[@chaitanyasharma8212]

Thanks for the tinder bio

[@LourDrickValsote]

??

[@rowzeekyler]

for schools with supplemental essays, do they have a bunch of prompts you chose from or are there required ones

[@LourDrickValsote]

some have you choose from a number of prompts, and some have required prompts

[@coolguywithahat0127]

Most of these aren't even essays, they're just short answer responses.

[@LourDrickValsote]

same thing really

[@elenapaz6261]

Did you post your princeton essays?

[@LourDrickValsote]

I unfortunately did not get into princeton

[@amruthavudathu9934]

the sleep deprived part was amazing

[@LourDrickValsote]

Im glad you found it amusing

[@abhijithchandran6544]

12:25

[@LourDrickValsote]

👍

[@anuminocha3382]

Do you also read essays and give feedback? Thanks

[@LourDrickValsote]

sorry i do not

[@sanskritibansall]

Hey! You got in for what major?

[@LourDrickValsote]

I applied as linguistics/international relations

[@Smokie_bear9896]

Poggers

[@LourDrickValsote]

my guy smokie #1 supporter

[@ItsTheGreenBlaze]

Smokie Bear 🟡🔵🟡 what does that mean

[@stephenschuster3555]

Hmmm I wonder what pepperoni pizza is in spanish lmao

[@LourDrickValsote]

pizza de pepperoni

[@divyanshisaroff3461]

Please help me with my essays?

[@LourDrickValsote]

sorry i dont do essay reviews but i do have some videos on my channel that give essay writing advice

[@elenapaz6261]

Hi! Do you still give some college advice?

[@LourDrickValsote]

Yes!

[@elenapaz6261]

@@LourDrickValsote awesome! I really need some tips, which type of platform do you prefer to send you my doubts?

[@yashmoitra]

youre funny

[@LourDrickValsote]

thanks!

[@isagrey7289]

"SoCal"? Bostonians smh

[@LourDrickValsote]

what why