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EconomistClass of 20233.8+1500+/34+bus/fin

Economics Applicant

Male · Indian

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
84 (UW)
SAT
1500
Extracurricular Activities
  • ResearchDid research related to entrepreneurial finance under a professor from a T10. Wrote a few research proposals and critical analysis essays. Also started working toward a proper academic paper.
  • InternCorporate treasury intern at a well-reputed consulting firm. Worked on risk management and credit rating policies.
  • Model UNVice president of MUN society. Multiple local and regional awards. Organized a conference with approximately 400 delegates. Mentored and trained around 50 delegates.
  • Student CouncilClass president. Organized multiple events and coordinated club activities.
  • Space SocietyHead of business development/marketing. Qualified for nationals and internationals. Worked on multiple space settlement design proposals.
  • InternWorked on a small project for a well-reputed professor at a T10 for two consecutive years. Verified previously collected data.
  • BusinessStarted a small business selling merchandise. Made a few thousand dollars in profit.
  • FillersTEDx club (Logistics and Finance), Volunteer at Climate organization (Finance), Volunteer at COVID organization, Personal blog with a couple thousand views a month, Student Fellow at 180 Degrees Consulting.
Awards & Honors
  • National Finalist at International Economics Olympiad
  • Description: Top 200 in the country.
  • Finalist at multiple national level competitions related to economics and finance
  • Description: Approximately five competitions.
  • National level awards related to space society
  • Intraschool athletics awards
  • Distinction in Trinity Level 1 Guitar

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Wrote about needing glasses from a young age but not getting them until 16, reflecting on limitations and the importance of asking for help.

Interview Experiences
  • Dartmouth College
  • Performance/Outcome: Good interview, clicked instantly.
Letters of Recommendation
College Decisions

Accepted (5)

University of California, San DiegoPurdue UniversityBoston UniversityUniversity of California, DavisIndiana University Bloomington

Waitlisted (1)

University of California, Los Angeles

Rejected (8)

University of California, BerkeleyCornell UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaDartmouth CollegeUniversity of VirginiaNew York UniversityNortheastern UniversityNorthwestern University

Profile Tags

ResearchModel UNLeadershipStudent CouncilBusinessVolunteeringEntrepreneurshipAcademic Competition
Profile Ratings
75
Overall Score
Academic7.5
Extracurricular7.8
Awards7.0
Quick Stats
CategoryEconomist
Year2023
MajorEconomics
GPA84 (UW)
SAT1500
Acceptances5
Rejections8