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EntrepreneurClass of 20203.8+1500+/34+bus/fin

Business Administration Applicant

Male · Asian · NC · Large Public

Income: 250K

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1560
Class Rank
24/685
AP Courses
13

AP Exams Taken

StatisticsPsychologyComputer Science PrinciplesAP EnglishAP US HistoryCalculus BCMicroeconomicsMacroeconomicsCalculus ABChemistryPhysics 1
Extracurricular Activities
  • Founder of Ted-ed ClubOrganized showcases and helped students face public speaking fears.
  • Co-founder of non-profitRaised funds to help children in India and China through various initiatives.
  • Research at App State UniversityPresented statistical research on tuition costs and net salaries at top colleges.
  • Board officer on Key ClubCurrent Vice President, involved in membership and publicity.
  • Board officer and member at DECACurrent Executive Vice President, taught workshops to a large membership.
  • Creator of a stock blogManaged a portion of college fund and commented on market news.
  • Martial artsAssistant instructor for two years.
  • BandPlayed clarinet in marching and concert band for four years.
  • Internship at The Learning ExperienceGained experience in small business management.
  • VolunteeringOver 250 hours at various organizations through Key Club and NHS.
Awards & Honors
  • International Finalist for DECA
  • 2nd and 3rd place for DECA at States
  • Selected to present at an undergraduate research conference at Duke
  • 1st place medium delegation at GCMUN in NY
  • National AP Scholar

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Wrote about overcoming public speaking fears and personal growth through experiences.

Interview Experiences
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Performance/Outcome: Okay
  • Princeton University
  • Performance/Outcome: Spectacular
  • Harvard University
  • Performance/Outcome: Spectacular
  • Yale University
  • Performance/Outcome: Spectacular
Letters of Recommendation
  • Ted-ed Club Advisor

    Strong relationship, worked together for three years.

  • AP English Teacher

    Good writer, judged at Ted-Ed showcase, but not the best student in class.

  • App State Mentor

    Template recommendation, not very strong.

College Decisions

Accepted (11)

Duke UniversityLondon School of EconomicsNew York UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, BerkeleyIndiana University BloomingtonUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel HillNorth Carolina State UniversityWarwick UniversityUniversity of Edinburgh

Waitlisted (3)

University of ChicagoUniversity of Michigan, Ann ArborCornell University

Rejected (6)

University of PennsylvaniaHarvard UniversityPrinceton UniversityYale UniversityStanford UniversityNorthwestern University

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipFounderClubVolunteeringAdvanced CourseworkPublic SpeakingEntrepreneurshipAcademic CompetitionCreative Writing
Profile Ratings
84
Overall Score
Academic9.2
Extracurricular8.5
Awards7.5
Quick Stats
CategoryEntrepreneur
Year2020
MajorBusiness Administration
GPA4 (UW)
SAT1560
Acceptances11
Rejections6