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PsychologistClass of 20213.8+1500+/34+socsci

Psychology Applicant

Female · Mixed (Indian/White), Bilingual (English/Swiss German) · Atlanta, Georgia · Public Medical Magnet, Private STEM school

Income: middle class-ish but only recently

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
94.11 (UW)
SAT
1290
AP Courses
13
Honors
8

AP Exams Taken

AP World History (5)AP Psychology (5)AP Language (5)AP US History (4)AP Seminar (4)AP Research (3)
Extracurricular Activities
  • Climate Change Activist and Campaign PromoterCampaigns locally and phone banks across the US with a Congressperson's organization.
  • Editor/co-founding member of a student journalConducted research between religious practices and mindfulness; aimed to provide access to research opportunities.
  • Shadowed interns at NASAWorked on an astrobotany project, leading to a personal project on growing succulents.
  • Verified Listener with 7 Cups of TeaProvided emotional support through a helpline.
  • Marketing, Data Analytics, Scriptwriting for a nonprofitWorked for a grassroots human rights organization.
  • Volunteer tutorTutored for Mu Alpha Theta, Peer Tutoring Club, and as an AP Psychology Teacher's Assistant.
  • Self-Taught Freelance Digital ArtistIllustrated media and won 2nd place at a local gallery.
  • Self-Taught Video EditorCoordinated an anime editing group with 1.4k followers on Instagram.
  • Vice President of Beta ClubParticipated in local river clean-up and hosted school events.
  • Swim InstructorTaught children aged 3-12, tailored lessons, and received Employee of the Month twice.
Awards & Honors
  • PVSA Gold
  • Description: 350 community service hours.
  • AATG Gold Medal
  • Description: 99th percentile out of 25k students in the National German Exam.
  • HOSA 5th place regionals, 6th place state
  • Description: Competed in health science events.
  • SciOly 2nd place regionals
  • Description: Qualified for state competition.
  • Student of the Year for Geometry and German
  • Description: Recognized for excellence in these subjects.

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Wrote about personal growth through the perspective of her cat.

Letters of Recommendation
  • Algebra II Teacher

    Strong personal connection, supportive through difficult home situation.

  • Brit Lit Teacher

    Enjoyed class, less personal connection due to virtual learning.

  • Guidance Counselor

    Provided significant support during tough times, caring and understanding.

College Decisions

Accepted (5)

University of GeorgiaGeorgia Institute of TechnologyJohns Hopkins UniversityCollege of WoosterUniversity of Puget Sound

Profile Tags

ResearchVolunteeringLeadershipClubArt ClubDigital ArtCommunity ServiceAcademic CompetitionPeer TutorTeaching Assistant
Profile Ratings
73
Overall Score
Academic8.5
Extracurricular7.2
Awards6.5
Quick Stats
CategoryPsychologist
Year2021
MajorPsychology
GPA94.11 (UW)
SAT1290
Acceptances5