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WriterClass of 20233.8+1400+/31+other
English, Creative Writing, Psychology, Neuro Applicant
Female · East Asian · Small town in populous state · Small public
🏷️ First-gen, LGBTQ
Income: Low income with some assets
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
ACT
31
Class Rank
1/90
AP Courses
8
Honors
6
AP Exams Taken
AP Psychology (4)AP Chinese (4)AP English Language (5)
Extracurricular Activities
- Working at family restaurant
- Other family responsibilities
- Editing for literary magazines
- Personal creative writing
- Creative writing clubCo-founder and co-president
- HOSAReporter
- Student ambassadorsTreasurer
- Volunteering at local nursing home
- Program about poverty and food insecurityWrote research paper on it
- Writing programsIYWS, KYWW, etc.
Awards & Honors
- ★Borlaug Scholar
- ★Scholastic Awards National Gold Medalist
- ★1st place winner for an international poetry contest
- ★Certificate of Superior Writing
- ★Scholar of a selective college app program for disadvantaged kids
- ★Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholar
- ★Plus a bunch of other awards, a couple medical certifications, and some creative writing publications
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Finding confidence and my passions through writing
hollins university — Supplemental
Reused a rushed essay about leadership
university of pennsylvania — Supplemental
Wrote about my mom, using writing/journalism to minimize health disparities, what I want to explore in literature
Letters of Recommendation
9th grade biology teacher/mentor
5-6/10
11th grade AP world history teacher
7/10
College Decisions
Accepted (3)
Nova Southeastern UniversityHollins UniversityUniversity of Pennsylvania
Profile Tags
ResearchCreative WritingLeadershipCo-founderVolunteeringCommunity ServiceWriting & PublicationsScholarshipAcademic Competition