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LinguistClass of 20233.8+1500+/34+socsci

Linguistics Applicant

Male · Asian · public

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1600
AP Courses
12

AP Exams Taken

AP WorldAP EuroAP LiteratureAP Environmental ScienceAP SpanishAP Physics
Extracurricular Activities
  • Linguistics related activity
  • Student speech club
  • Advocacy for school funding
  • Model UN
  • DECA
  • NHS tutoring
  • Advocacy for school district funding
Awards & Honors
  • DECA ICDC
  • National Merit

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

personal statement written shortly before the deadline, perceived as pretentious

Interview Experiences
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Performance/Outcome: 7/10, discussed interests in translating/captioning foreign media
Letters of Recommendation
  • below average for a Penn admit; does not participate much in class but produces good work

College Decisions

Accepted (1)

University of Pennsylvania

Profile Tags

ResearchDebateModel UNHonor SocietyAdvanced CourseworkLeadershipClubCommunity ServiceVolunteeringPublic SpeakingEntrepreneurship
Profile Ratings
76
Overall Score
Academic9.5
Extracurricular6.5
Awards7.0
Quick Stats
CategoryLinguist
Year2023
MajorLinguistics
GPA4 (UW)
SAT1600
Acceptances1