neuroscience biochemistry Applicant
Female · Asian Indian · Los Angeles · public competitive
Income: middle class
AP Exams Taken
- Key Club
- President
- Speech and Debate Club
- President and Founder
- District Student Government
- President
- United Students of South Asia
- Senior Officer
- Varsity Tennis
- Internship at Doctors office
- Internship at Non-Profit
- Borgen Project
- Internship at Health Program
- Volunteering at Autistic Children's Camp
- Volunteering making a guide to free/cheap medical resources for local low income families
- ★National Merit Commended Scholar
- ★Lions Club Speech Contest Two-Time winner
- ★CSF member
- ★NHS Member
- ★Girls state representative
Essay Topics
I felt great about this one and still do. I wrote it in June and tweaked it until August when I finally uploaded it. It was about how my life for the movie Cars and my family's ownership of a car rental/dealership business motivated me to work hard after my dad died my sophomore year.
- Wellesley College
- Performance/Outcome: went really well and went over allotted time and into the next interviewees time on accident. She gave me advice on how to maximize my other apps in the future and we related pretty well.
- Northwestern University
- Performance/Outcome: not so well. Super thrown off by my interviewer cuz I wasn't adequately prepared and was way too tense. Definitely feel like I bombed that one.
- Baylor Unviersity
- Performance/Outcome: went great! Bonded with interviewer over multiple shared interests.
- Harvard University
- Performance/Outcome: she said I was “an excellent candidate for Harvard” and we got along pretty well, but it only lasted 26 minutes which is pretty short for a Harvard interview.
Internship supervisor (health program)
8/10; very detailed and she knew me well since I had been under her direct supervision for several months
AP Language/journalism teacher
10/10; she doesn't let kids see their letters but sent me mine to make sure it was perfect because she said she wanted to do everything she could to help me get in. Super detailed with projects and info I forgot from multiple years I had her
AP US History teacher
6-7/10; we had a good relationship but weren't close and only had him one year
AP Biology teacher
7/10; had her two years and weren't super close but knew each other alright
Accepted (9)
Waitlisted (6)
Rejected (7)
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