Ifeoma White-Thorpe is a New Jersey teenager, a writer and a poet, and an aspiring biology and global health major. She tied for first place in the 2015 Selma Essay Contest for her spoken word poem, serves as the student body president at Morris Hills High School, oh, and she recently got accepted to all eight Ivy League colleges.
Plus Stanford.
On her incredible acceptance track record, she told ABC7NY, "I was shaking, I was like, oh my gosh, oh my gosh, like this might be eight out of eight."
White-Thorpe said that she picked schools to apply to based on their research facilities, and she thinks that she stood out as an applicant because of her "love for poetry and writing." Read more...
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