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EngineerClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+stem

Biomedical Engineering Applicant

Trans male · White · Rural Missouri · Small public school

🏷️ Trans, rural

Income: 60k

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
ACT
34
Class Rank
1/96
AP Courses
1
Honors
11
Extracurricular Activities
  • BandBand for 4 years, section leader for 2 years, drum major for 1 year. Plays 5 instruments and participates in local honor bands.
  • Jazz Band1st trumpet player.
  • Quiz BowlTeam captain for 2 years, achieved 1st place at several tournaments for individual points.
  • Beta ClubMember for 3 years, placed 3rd at state and 2nd nationally in a competition.
  • FBLAPlaced 1st at districts 5 times for 5 events and 9th at state in 1 event.
  • Work15 hours per week at a fast food joint for two years.
  • Model UN
Awards & Honors
  • Honor Roll with Distinction
  • Class Awards
  • Selected for Honor Bands

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Recycled a literacy narrative about learning film language and its impact on appreciation of film, art, and history.

Interview Experiences
  • Tufts University
  • Performance/Outcome: Unprepared, mentioned some topics not included in applications.
  • Yale University
  • Performance/Outcome: Came with planned questions and answers, conversation flowed well discussing unique applicant qualities.
Letters of Recommendation
  • Spanish Teacher

    Both teachers have had the student in class for over 2 years.

  • Physics Teacher

    Both teachers have had the student in class for over 2 years.

College Decisions

Accepted (2)

University of MissouriMissouri University of Science and Technology

Waitlisted (2)

University of ChicagoUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Rejected (5)

Georgia Institute of TechnologyBoston UniversityTufts UniversityColumbia UniversityYale University

Profile Tags

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Profile Ratings
65
Overall Score
Academic8.5
Extracurricular6.5
Awards3.0
Quick Stats
CategoryEngineer
Year2022
MajorBiomedical Engineering
GPA4 (UW)
ACT34
Acceptances2
Rejections5