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Political ScientistClass of 20213.8+1500+/34+art/hum

Public Policy Political Science Applicant

Female · African American · GA · Public

🏷️ URM

Income: ~20k

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
Class Rank
24/543
AP Courses
7
Honors
8
Extracurricular Activities
  • Founded a mentorship club for young Black girls
  • Social Media Manager of a Non Profit in New Jersey
  • President of Spanish Honor Society
  • Counseling Advisory Board
  • Treasurer of HOSA
  • NHS
  • BETA
  • Teacher Assistant
Awards & Honors
  • Best overall student award for my school
  • Community service award

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

I talked about the disparities in education and how your access to wealth contributes to your success more than your intelligence. I also explained this is the reason I want to go into policy- so I can help reform the education system.

Interview Experiences
  • Northwestern University
  • Performance/Outcome: 5/10
Letters of Recommendation
  • Director of non profit where I volunteered at

  • AP Lit Teacher

  • Spanish Teacher

College Decisions

Accepted (13)

Kennesaw State UniversityGeorgia State UniversitySeton Hall UniversityLouisiana State UniversityClark Atlanta UniversitySpelman CollegeFordham UniversityHoward UniversityGeorge Washington UniversityGeorgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of MiamiNortheastern UniversityCornell University

Waitlisted (3)

Northwestern UniversityUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel HillDuke University

Rejected (3)

University of GeorgiaColumbia UniversityBowdoin College

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipPresidentClubCommunity ServiceVolunteeringNonprofitPublic SpeakingSustainability Projects
Profile Ratings
71
Overall Score
Academic8.5
Extracurricular7.5
Awards4.0
Quick Stats
CategoryPolitical Scientist
Year2021
MajorPublic Policy Political Science
GPA4 (UW)
Acceptances13
Rejections3