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ChemistClass of 20213.8+1500+/34+stem

chemistry Applicant

Female ยท Asian american (chinese) ยท northeast us ยท vocational high school with engineering focus

๐Ÿท๏ธ technically Female in stem but nothing more

Income: upper class

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
98 (UW)
SAT
1560
AP Courses
7

AP Exams Taken

AP ChineseAP ChemistryAP Calculus ABAP Calculus BCAP BiologyAP Spanish LanguageAP Microeconomics
Extracurricular Activities
  • Contract bridgeplaced nationally among youth, regional awards, captained a U21 team
  • Science Olympiadco-president, placed in states twice
  • Math Leagueco-captain, qualified for ARML, qualified for AIME three times
  • FBLAplaced nationally and state-wide for an event
  • Research at a local collegeremote research related to chemical engineering and materials science
  • Summer programstate-run program related to science, alumni tend to go to good colleges
  • Studio assistant at local music studiolow commitment, involved in projects
  • Student governmenttreasurer
  • Charity boardfounder, hosts fundraisers for local charities
  • Volunteer tripparticipated with a local youth group
Awards & Honors
  • โ˜…National Merit Semifinalist
  • โ˜…AIME Qualifier with Distinction
  • โ˜…Math Prize for Girls Qualifier
  • โ˜…Premio de Oro on National Spanish Exam
  • โ˜…National AP Scholar

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

expressed interest in colleges, aimed to present a full picture of a student

Interview Experiences
  • Harvard University
  • Performance/Outcome: went well, REA round
  • Yale University
  • Performance/Outcome: went well
  • Princeton University
  • Performance/Outcome: went well
  • Dartmouth College
  • Performance/Outcome: best interview
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Performance/Outcome: went well
  • Cornell University
  • Performance/Outcome: non-evaluative
  • Georgetown University
  • Performance/Outcome: okay at best
Letters of Recommendation
  • AP Chemistry Teacher

    probably strong, one of the best students he has had

  • 11th Grade Literature Teacher

    decent, liked but not a favorite

  • Counselor

    decent, some familiarity, nominated for certain things

  • AP Calculus AB and BC Teacher

    close, math league advisor, only submitted to Georgetown

College Decisions

Accepted (8)

University of North Carolina, Chapel HillUniversity of VirginiaGeorgia Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyDartmouth CollegeGeorgetown UniversityUniversity of California, Los AngelesBrown University

Rejected (14)

Harvard UniversityUniversity of Michigan, Ann ArborUniversity of ChicagoJohns Hopkins UniversitySwarthmore CollegeEmory UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyWilliams CollegeNorthwestern UniversityCornell UniversityPrinceton UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaYale UniversityStanford University

Profile Tags

ResearchScience OlympiadMath CompetitionLeadershipCo-PresidentCo-CaptainTreasurerFounderCharity BoardVolunteeringCommunity ServiceAcademic CompetitionAIME QualifierNational MeritFBLAAP TestingAdvanced CourseworkSTEM Club
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Quick Stats
CategoryChemist
Year2021
Majorchemistry
GPA98 (UW)
SAT1560
Acceptances8
Rejections14