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Health SciencesClass of 2018

Neuroscience Applicant

Female · White (Croatian/Scot-Irish) · North Carolina

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.9 (UW)
SAT
1470
AP Courses
5
Honors
5

AP Exams Taken

AP Environmental Science (4)AP Spanish (5)AP United States History (5)AP Biology (2 periods)Calculus AB
Extracurricular Activities
  • Theatre TroupeActress and seamstress
  • Girl ScoutsMember since 7th grade
  • Varsity VolleyballMember from sophomore to senior year
  • Model United Nations ClubMember
  • Envirothon ClubMember
  • Ethics Bowl ClubMember
  • Church LeadershipElected to serve on church's session, led vote for gay marriage
  • Sunday School TeacherTaught classes for adults new to church
  • Mission TripsParticipated in local and out-of-state trips every summer
Awards & Honors
  • Best Student in Humanities
  • Description: 2016-2017 school year
  • Silver Award
  • Description: Girl Scouts for garden, playground, and fencing construction (about 65 hours)
  • Envirothon Wildlife Expert
  • Description: Competed in Ontario National Tournament
  • A Honor Roll
  • Description: Achieved during sophomore and junior year

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Wrote about personal experience combating and reversing Prediabetes at age 9

Interview Experiences
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • Performance/Outcome: Upcoming
Letters of Recommendation
  • Department Head at University of Chicago

    Good family friend

College Decisions

Accepted (7)

Queens University of CharlotteMacalester CollegeBucknell UniversityDavidson CollegeDenison UniversityOberlin CollegeAllegheny College

Rejected (3)

Washington University in St. LouisDuke UniversityBarnard College

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipClubModel UNTheaterVolunteeringVarsity SportsAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)Community Service
Profile Ratings
63
Overall Score
Academic7.8
Extracurricular6.5
Awards4.5
Quick Stats
CategoryHealth Sciences
Year2018
MajorNeuroscience
GPA3.9 (UW)
SAT1470
Acceptances7
Rejections3