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EngineerClass of 20203.8+1500+/34+stem
mechanical engineering Applicant
Female · White · VA · public ranked ~250 in nation
🏷️ woman in STEM
Income: ~150 k annually
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1550
AP Courses
5
Honors
8
AP Exams Taken
AP WorldAP BC CalculusAP Physics 1AP Lang
Extracurricular Activities
- Field Hockeyplayed year round for all four years of high school, about 15 hrs/wk and 13 wks/yr
- School Art Galleryvolunteered for one year, took over as manager for two years and greatly improved it, about 4 hrs/wk and 30 wks/yr
- Math Tutoring Clubtutored for two years, president for one year, made the transition to virtual, about 2 hrs/wk and 35 wks/yr
- Food Pantryvolunteered to help distribute food and translate for Spanish speakers for three years, about 3 hrs/wk and 35 wks/yr
- Physics Tutoring Clubpresident for one year, created virtually to help out during online school, about 1 hr/wk and 30 wks/yr
- Leadership Programfreshman guide for two years, assigned a group of freshman to show around the school, about 1 hr/wk and 13 wks/yr
- Youth Athleticsvolunteer coach for three years, coached a team of ~20 middle schoolers, about 2 hrs/wk and 13 wks/yr
- Student Governmentcouncil member for two years, about 1 hr/wk and 30 wks/yr
- Elementary Schoolsteaching assistant for two years, worked at a summer camp and in elementary school art classes, about 1 hr/wk and 50 wks/yr
- Retail Storefloor worker at a pet store for a couple of months, about 15 hrs/wk and 12 wks/yr
Awards & Honors
- ★AP Scholar with Honors
- ★National Field Hockey + Academic Award
- ★Regional Photography Award
- ★National Honor Society
- ★High School Award for Diligence
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
growing up as a military brat and how that shaped my personality
Interview Experiences
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Performance/Outcome: deferred
- Duke University
- Performance/Outcome: 8/10
Letters of Recommendation
Algebra 2 & BC Calc Teacher
11/10, one of my favorite teachers of all time, helped me fall back in love with math
AP Lang and Leadership Teacher
8/10, she really likes me and saw me in and out of the classroom
College Decisions
Accepted (2)
University of Tennessee KnoxvilleDuke University
Rejected (1)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Profile Tags
ResearchLeadershipClubVolunteeringVarsity SportsAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)Community Service