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BiologistClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+stem
Biology, Computer Science Applicant
Male · Asian · US · US Public
Income: 100k+
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1540
AP Courses
9
Extracurricular Activities
- Research Intern at Local UniversityFocused on COVID-19 research; created new testing kit, published 1st author
- Research Intern at Local UniversityFocused on microbiology research, published 1st author
- Summer Internship ProgramLess than 10% acceptance rate, focused on microbiology research
- Community ServiceWorked at COVID-19 vaccination center
- Doctor ShadowShadowed at rehab doctor
- Research Intern at Local UniversityFocused on microbiology research
- Science FairParticipated for 3 years (2nd, 1st, and 1st place regionals); 4th at state; didn't qualify for ISEF
- Science OlympiadParticipated since middle school (regional and state awards)
- CelloPlay recreationally
- Video FilmI film stuff
Awards & Honors
- ★Research Paper 1st Author
- ★Research Paper 1st Author
- ★Research Paper 1st Author
- ★State Science Fair
- ★Genius Olympiad Bronze
- ★Regeneron STS Scholar
- ★Description: Emotionally powerful
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Self-improvement story, somewhat generic
Interview Experiences
- Harvard University
- Performance/Outcome: 6/10; first interview so not the best
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Performance/Outcome: 9/10; said I fit in perfectly
- Rice University
- Performance/Outcome: 8/10; it was a doctor so we related
- Duke University
- Performance/Outcome: 7/10; average overall but talked for 2 hours
- Brown University Video
- Performance/Outcome: 6/10; did on last day but had some video editing to make it seem nice
Letters of Recommendation
Biology Teacher
Had her for AP Biology; average/above average student in class
History Teacher
Was a substitute teacher who was relatively young; talked a lot
Calculus Teacher
Had him for AP Calculus AB/BC
College Decisions
Accepted (11)
University of California, MercedUniversity of California, RiversideUniversity of California, Santa CruzUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraUniversity of California, DavisUniversity of California, IrvineUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of Southern CaliforniaBrown University
Rejected (16)
Harvard UniversityUniversity of ChicagoCalifornia Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyColumbia UniversityDartmouth CollegeUniversity of PennsylvaniaYale UniversityStanford UniversityDuke UniversityNorthwestern UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityTufts UniversityRice UniversityUniversity of RochesterBoston University
Profile Tags
ResearchScience FairScience OlympiadAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)LeadershipClubVolunteeringCommunity ServiceDoctor ShadowInternshipEntrepreneurship