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EconomistClass of 2017
History, Economics Applicant
Male · Asian · California · Private
Income: Got a lot of aid
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.9 (UW)
ACT
35
AP Courses
11
AP Exams Taken
AP US Government (5)AP Microeconomics (5)AP Environmental Science (5)AP Physics C (5)AP Literature (5)
Extracurricular Activities
- Art/Music Community ServiceSignificant involvement in art and music-related activities, including two arts supplements in piano and flute.
Awards & Honors
- ★National AP Scholar
- ★National Merit Semifinalist
- ★State-tier music awards
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Wasn't myself for quite a few schools, but when I was it paid off.
Interview Experiences
- Harvard University
- Performance/Outcome: Went well, liked the interview
- Princeton University
- Performance/Outcome: Went well, liked the interview
Letters of Recommendation
Teacher Recommendation 1
Lukewarm (6/10)
Teacher Recommendation 2
Lukewarm (6/10)
Counselor Recommendation
Probably just a rehash of my Naviance resume (6/10)
Additional Recommendation
Most likely enthusiastic, I was more willing to show my personality to my employer than my teachers (8/10)
College Decisions
Accepted (8)
Amherst CollegeBoston CollegeUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of California, Santa CruzHarvard UniversityWilliams College
Rejected (6)
Columbia UniversityDuke UniversityPrinceton UniversityStanford UniversityTufts UniversityYale University
Profile Tags
ResearchArt ClubMusic PerformanceCommunity ServiceLeadershipVolunteeringAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)