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EngineerClass of 2018

Biomedical Engineering Applicant

Male · Hispanic, Afro-Colombian · New Jersey · Competitive Public

🏷️ URM

Income: 300k+

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4.2 (W)
SAT
1570
AP Courses
8
Honors
2

AP Exams Taken

Chemistry (3)Biology (4)Statistics (4)Macro Economics (5)Micro Economics (5)Environmental Science (5)Calculus AB (5)Spanish Language (5)
Extracurricular Activities
  • Internship doing data analysis post spin fusion surgery with a grad student at Stevens Institute of Technology
  • Soap Research project at Colgate Palmolive - adjusted glycerine levels and evaluated results to improve cost margin
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology InvenTeams - worked on a team that helped develop a device to keep drivers awake (Research Lead)
  • Chess service club (President) - 4 years
  • Science Olympiad member - 3 years
  • Club soccer (Captain) - all of middle school and high school
  • Varsity soccer (Captain of JV, starting varsity for 2 years)
  • Volunteer work - worked at YWCA Princeton, volunteered at a halfway house for a week through my church, lots of miscellaneous activities with soccer, volunteer at local library working with kids
  • NHS member - tutor students in physics, biology, chemistry, calculus, Spanish - 2 years
  • Language links - helping ESL kids get adjusted to high school through tutoring, advice, being there for them, etc. - 1 year
  • Job/Work Experience: Tutor kids on the weekends with local company, referee for flag football
  • Volunteer Activities
  • Summer Activities
  • Internship, essay writing

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Wrote about how my uncle taught me to love engineering from a young age and how I transitioned from the quiet Hispanic kid into an individual who knows the importance of collaborating with others

College Decisions

Accepted (2)

Johns Hopkins UniversityRutgers University

Profile Tags

ResearchScience OlympiadLeadershipPresidentClubVarsity SportsTutoringCommunity ServiceVolunteeringAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)Academic Competition
Profile Ratings
61
Overall Score
Academic8.5
Extracurricular7.5
Awards0.0
Quick Stats
CategoryEngineer
Year2018
MajorBiomedical Engineering
GPA4.2 (W)
SAT1570
Acceptances2