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

Mech Engineering, Physics Applicant

Male · Asian (Filipino) · Nevada · Private

🏷️ Sibling legacy

Income: $300k+

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.9 (UW)
SAT
1480
AP Courses
6
Honors
18

AP Exams Taken

APUSH - 5AP Euro - 5AP Physics I - 4AP Calc AB - 3
Extracurricular Activities
  • Work (Paid)Raising Canes Crewmember, trained on all positions and serving hundreds of customers weekly
  • Nevada Junior Classical League Convention Co-Pres, HistorianPlanned state conventions and other local conventions, organized activities, materials, scheduling, budgeting
  • Orchestra 2nd Chair/Interim ConcertmasterPerformed at multiple concerts and school assemblies, stepped in as Interim Concertmaster
  • Green Club Composting OfficerStarted a composting program to reduce food waste, created proposals for admin to help lower school garden with this compost
  • FRC Builder, Electrician, MediaBuilt systems of each year's robot, organized and wired electronics, took pictures at competition
  • FTC Referee/Field Reset, FLL MentorFTC volunteer at competitions and mentored FLL school team, helped host FTC meet with my school
  • Track (Mid Distance Runner)4x800, 800, 4x400, beat PRs every meet, 2A State Championship Runner-Up
  • Tennis (Singles & Doubles)Stand in for Singles 2, usually plays doubles, 2021 3A State Runner-ups, 2022 3A State Champion
  • NHS memberVolunteered with Miracle League helping children with disabilities play tennis, organized for Thanksgiving drives, helped with Springs Preserve Halloween
  • Home Cook (hobby)Cooked multiple dishes including steak, chicken, salmon, and ribs, learning to cook cultural recipes from grandparents
Awards & Honors
  • Intermediate Art Academic Award
  • Strings Ensemble Arts Academic Award
  • National Latin Honor Society
  • National Latin Exam (Gold)
  • Vocab Exam (Silver)
  • National Merit Commended

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Talked about job experiences and how they helped manage depression and life experiences overall

Interview Experiences
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Performance/Outcome: Pretty standard, vibe was awkward since interviewer was a CS major
Letters of Recommendation
  • Latin Teacher

    Very close, talked about NJCL leadership, had him for three years, did well in his class

  • AP Physics Teacher

    Had him junior year, pretty close, did well in his class, enjoyed talking to him for advice

  • Engineering Design Teacher

    Had her all four years, pretty good relationship, talked about growth from freshman to senior year

  • AP Art Teacher

    Had her all four years, talked about portfolio theme and growth as a self-taught artist

College Decisions

Accepted (9)

Northeastern UniversityUnion CollegeBoston UniversityLafayette CollegeTrinity CollegeColgate UniversityMiddlebury CollegeBates CollegeBowdoin College

Waitlisted (1)

College of the Holy Cross

Rejected (10)

Brown UniversityDartmouth CollegeCornell UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Notre DameAmherst CollegeWilliams CollegeTufts UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityWesleyan University

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipClubHonor SocietyAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)VolunteeringVarsity SportsCreative WritingPersonal Projects
Profile Ratings
63
Overall Score
Academic7.8
Extracurricular6.5
Awards4.5
Quick Stats
CategoryEngineer
Year2023
MajorMech Engineering, Physics
GPA3.9 (UW)
SAT1480
Acceptances9
Rejections10