Back to all profiles
EconomistClass of 20203.8+1500+/34+steminternational

Math, Economics Applicant

Female · Indian American · India · Private, IB school

Income: 30k USD per year

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
44 (W)
SAT
1510
AP Courses
2
IB Courses
3

AP Exams Taken

AP StatsAP Psych
Extracurricular Activities
  • MUN clubPresident, part of IPC, chair and head of logistics at collegiate MUNs, received a scholarship to sponsor trips
  • Student Council Cultural HeadHelped organize school fests and competitions, initiated school programs, managed events on Annual Day
  • Interned at a statistical analysis firmShadowed an actuary for 4 months
  • KarateBlack belt, teaching beginners and intermediates, qualified for State freshman year
  • Volunteer at a girls orphanageHelped create website, raised funds for education and food
  • Women in STEM clubCo-founder, hosted meetings, attended science fairs, received recognition at IIT for a science fest exhibition
Awards & Honors
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Best Reporter at Collegiate MUNs
  • Scholar Award
  • Description: Given to two highest achieving students, includes cash prize
  • Best Chair at a city-wide online MUN

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Discussed early responsibility of caring for younger brothers and the importance of family

Interview Experiences
  • Harvard University
  • Performance/Outcome: Discussed personal journey and motivations, focused on personality and experiences
Letters of Recommendation
  • Physics teacher

    Long-term relationship, taught from 9-11th grade, strong academic bond

  • English Literature teacher

    Friendly relationship, less familiarity than with Physics teacher

  • HR person at the firm

    Additional LOR, quality uncertain due to company circumstances

College Decisions

Accepted (1)

Harvard University

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipPresidentClubVolunteeringCommunity ServiceInternshipEntrepreneurPersonal Projects
Profile Ratings
77
Overall Score
Academic9.2
Extracurricular7.5
Awards6.0
Quick Stats
CategoryEconomist
Year2020
MajorMath, Economics
GPA44 (W)
SAT1510
Acceptances1