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MusicianClass of 20213.8+1500+/34+art/hum
Music, Film and Media Studies, Cognitive Science Applicant
Female · Asian, PI, and White · Northeast US, metro area · Large Selective Public
Income: low-income but not really
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
AP Courses
11
Honors
3
Extracurricular Activities
- InstrumentPrincipal player in school's top band, all-city, and pit orchestra for school musicals. State music festival level 6: A+; Play community concerts for the elderly. Some awards.
- CompositionComposed pieces which have been played across the USA and Europe; 2020-2021 Fellow; Attended prestigious music festivals with scholarships; scored award-winning films.
- Film Production CompanyFounder; Directed and animated multiple international and national award-winning short films; Invited to speak at Q&A panels and filmmaker discussions. Currently in partnership/ambassador program to discuss mental health awareness through my work.
- Nonprofit community workLegal nonprofit top leadership position; Host/plan workshops and masterclasses; Oversaw donations of PPEs and medical equipment; Coordinate logistics with Northeast chapters on events.
- Instrument TeachingTeach 4 students during the school year, 2 students through music school; Teach classical technique and music theory.
- Digital Media CoordinatorLarge political organization; ran social media teams/planned posts as well as organizing phone banking and text banking for various Democratic campaigns including Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Sara Gideon, Raphael Warnock, and Jon Ossoff. Did some PR work for the organization itself.
- ChoirSang in Lincoln Center performances, for major city festival, soprano solo in Mozart's Requiem.
- Public Relations Director/Data AnalystAt startup; Researched and inputted data points; Oversee public relations; wrote press releases, created an outreach plan; product was on USA Today and NBC.
- ConductingConducted orchestra and choir at a European Music Festival; Participated in masterclasses; Score study.
- School ClubCo-President and Co-Founder; Founded a club with 50+ members; taught how to draw architectural drawings on AutoCAD and scaled 3D models; managed and planned meetings.
Awards & Honors
- ★National YoungArts Winner Finalist
- ★Redacted Music Fellowship
- ★Description: Very selective
- ★AT&T Film Awards
- ★Description: Won 2 top awards
- ★International Film Festival Official Selection
- ★Description: BAFTA qualifier
- ★International Animation Film Festival Finalist
Interview Experiences
- Harvard University
- Performance/Outcome: None
- University of Pennsylvania
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Peabody
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Bard College
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Columbia University
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Princeton University
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Mannes
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Stanford University
- Performance/Outcome: None
- University of Southern California
- Performance/Outcome: None
- Yale REA
- Performance/Outcome
- University of Chicago
- Performance/Outcome: None
Letters of Recommendation
Teacher
I would probably rate my teacher recs anywhere from 7/10 to 9/10. I was close to my teachers and they knew me well as a student and a person.
College Decisions
Accepted (8)
University of ChicagoBard CollegeStanford UniversityPurchase CollegeUniversity of HartfordJohns Hopkins UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityCase Western Reserve University
Rejected (3)
Yale UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyTufts University
Profile Tags
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