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Political ScientistClass of 20213.8+1500+/34+socsci
Political Science Applicant
Male · Korean · California · Mid-sized public
Income: 190k
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1560
AP Courses
4
AP Exams Taken
Math II (800)Mostly 5s, one 4
Extracurricular Activities
- Founded Speech and Debate teamTaught self about debate, led team to several national qualifiers
- FBLA PresidentLed the number one chapter in the section
- Founded an international volunteer programEngaged hundreds of students in volunteer work
- Board member for a national advocacy nonprofitOrganized impactful events
- Government internshipsCompleted two internships
- Played thereminUnique musical involvement
- Seasonal jobWorked part-time
Awards & Honors
- ★Debate awards
- ★Description: Achievements at state, national, and international levels
- ★FBLA award
- ★Description: National recognition
- ★NMSF
- ★Description: National Merit Semifinalist
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Self-critical of personal statement, felt it could have been better
Interview Experiences
- Harvard University
- Performance/Outcome: 10/10, considered the best
- Yale University
- Performance/Outcome: 10/10, considered the best
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Performance/Outcome: Average
- Dartmouth College
- Performance/Outcome: Average
Letters of Recommendation
STEM Teacher
8.5/10, positive relationship
Humanities Teacher
8/10, close relationship
Counselor
5/10, limited knowledge
Internship Boss
10/10, strong relationship
College Decisions
Accepted (14)
Harvard UniversityPrinceton UniversityDuke UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaBrown UniversityUniversity of Southern CaliforniaEmory UniversityGeorge Washington UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of California, IrvineUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Rejected (3)
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyYale UniversityStanford University
Profile Tags
ResearchDebateLeadershipPresidentClubCommunity ServiceVolunteeringInternshipGovernmentPublic SpeakingAcademic Competition