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EconomistClass of 20233.8+1500+/34+art/hum

Economics Applicant

Non-binary · White, Jewish · Competitive public school in Illinois

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1530
AP Courses
8
Honors
8

AP Exams Taken

Human GeographyCalculus BCPsychologyEnglish Language
Extracurricular Activities
  • Midwest debate director for huge clubOrganized integral parts of conference for more than 300 people; led four agents
  • Vice President of French Honor SocietyLed events for more than 70 people, led volunteer campaigns, led 50% of meetings
  • Fundraiser head of activism clubPlanned and headed fundraisers, promoted outreach, rented spaces, designed flyers. Top fundraiser grossed $5,000 for women's shelter.
  • Participant in highest ranked symphony in countyPerformed multiple occasions; tutored and led private sessions with more than 20 younger students
  • Math team captainHigh school math team; invite only; qualified for multiple tournaments; tutored and proctored sophomore team and proctored at tournaments
  • Teaching Assistant for freshmanLed a class of freshman three days a week, teaching about study habits, stress, etc.
  • Theater principal role for musicalReceived outstanding actor award, which was only given to two people out of 80; multiple lines and dance numbers
  • Speech varsity memberPlaced at multiple tournaments; refined speeches; accepted to many categories; selected as top string for two categories to compete in state series; taught bookwork to novices
  • Job as receptionist at medical placeWorked 8 hours a week; took phone calls, made appointments, interacted with patients, handled finances, organized placement of patient documents, and gave stickers to kids
  • Model UN participantFormed blocks at meetings and led papers; spent time outside of school working on papers and researching
Awards & Honors
  • State seal of biliteracy in French
  • National French Contest Bronze
  • National Merit Semifinalist
  • Speech awards
  • Description: Multiple-time tournament champion, regional 2nd place, sectional finalist
  • Leadership conference
  • Description: Selected as 1 of 4 from the Midwest to attend
Letters of Recommendation
  • Counselor

    Average 7/10

  • English teacher

    Very good 8/10

  • Calculus BC teacher

    Very good 9/10

College Decisions

Accepted (7)

Boston CollegeFordham UniversityGeorge Washington UniversityUniversity of Illinois, Urbana ChampaignUniversity of Southern CaliforniaUniversity of South FloridaUniversity of Washington, Seattle

Rejected (9)

Brown UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyColumbia UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityHarvard UniversityNorthwestern UniversityPrinceton UniversityStanford UniversityYale University

Profile Tags

ResearchDebateLeadershipVice PresidentClubHonor SocietyAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)TheaterSpeechModel UNCommunity Service
Profile Ratings
76
Overall Score
Academic9.2
Extracurricular7.5
Awards6.0
Quick Stats
CategoryEconomist
Year2023
MajorEconomics
GPA4 (UW)
SAT1530
Acceptances7
Rejections9