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Social AdvocateClass of 20223.8+1400+/31+art/hum
Linguistics, Ethnic Studies, Statistics Applicant
Male · Haitian-American · Florida · Small Public School
🏷️ Black, LGBT, Low-Income
Income: Less than 30k
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.97 (UW)
ACT
31
AP Courses
1
Honors
4
AP Exams Taken
APUSH
Extracurricular Activities
- Haitian Donation InitiativeFounder/Organizer; collected school supplies, toiletries, and other household items to send back to Haiti to support local families displaced by natural disasters.
- Public Health InternshipResearch Intern; completed around 80 hours of graduate-level coursework in public health and assisted in a research presentation on HPV and modeling the effectiveness of preventative medicine.
- Public Health ClubPresident; led a team planning a health fair in the community, selected for national funding.
- Tutoring Non-ProfitVice President; launched a tutoring service during the pandemic, ended with approximately 50 tutors and over 300 sessions.
- Health Education Non-ProfitHealth Educator/Editor-in-Chief; provided trauma-informed education to local youth and managed media/newsletter publications.
- Political JournalSenior Writer; conducted outreach to activists in Ukraine, Iran, Iraq, and Myanmar to write their stories and organize fundraisers.
- Teen Court ProgramVolunteer Attorney; participated in a real mock trial experience.
- County's COVID Response BoardBoard Member; translated graphics, participated in PSAs, and helped transport 11,000 masks to Title 1 schools.
- International Thespians Honor SocietyVice President; involved in set design, acting practice, and organized online improv sessions.
- Florida Education BoardStudent Representative; worked with educational professionals to analyze educational policy and suggest improvements.
- Work Experience: Worked 20-30 hours consistently throughout high school.
Awards & Honors
- ★Congressional Health Advocate
- ★Description: National award received in 9th grade.
- ★NSLI-Y Arabic Scholar
- ★Description: National award received in 11th grade.
- ★Business Pitch Contest: Best in Community Engagement
- ★Description: National award received in 10th grade.
- ★Questbridge National Match Finalist
- ★Description: National recognition received in 11th grade.
- ★College Board African American Recognition Program
- ★Description: National recognition received in 11th grade.
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Described aspects of my life, including migration, the challenges of being gay in the Haitian community, my passions, and fears.
Letters of Recommendation
APUSH Teacher
Spoke highly of me.
Spanish 3 Teacher
Spoke highly of me.
Mentor from Health Education Non-Profit
Knows me and my story incredibly well.
College Decisions
Accepted (12)
University of North Carolina, Chapel HillUniversity of FloridaUniversity of RochesterDuke UniversityPomona CollegeStanford UniversitySwarthmore CollegeUniversity of ChicagoVanderbilt UniversityWilliams CollegeAmherst CollegeUniversity of Notre Dame
Waitlisted (4)
University of MiamiBoston CollegeBoston UniversityPrinceton University
Rejected (7)
Harvard UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityBrown UniversityColumbia UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyUniversity of PennsylvaniaYale University
Profile Tags
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