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EconomistClass of 2020
Economics Applicant
Male · Asian · Public School in PA · Public
Income: Decently well-off
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1520
AP Courses
5
AP Exams Taken
Computer Science ACalculus BCPhysics C MechanicsWorld HistoryPhysics C Electricity & MagnetismComputer Science Principles
Extracurricular Activities
- Intern at Local Credit UnionVolunteered a whole lot, and served as Vice-Chair on their Youth Advisory Board. Created an edition of the union's internal magazine.
- Summer Intern for Quarknet at University of PennsylvaniaWorked on revamping and optimizing image generation on a Gaseous Ionization Particle Detector. Wrote an abstract on findings.
- Summer Volunteer at local summer campBabysat a bunch of elementary school kids.
- Stat Prob Club
- Science Olympiad
- Speech and Debate
- Cross Country
- Orchestra
Awards & Honors
- ★Massachusetts Institute of Technology Inspire Finalist
- ★Coolidge Senator
- ★Description: Top 100 out of approximately 3400 applicants.
- ★4-Year Army ROTC Scholarship Winner
- ★4-Year Air Force ROTC Scholarship Winner
- ★NMSQT Finalist
- ★AP Scholar with Distinction
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Focused on breaking out of the Asian STEM stereotype, with quirky and passionate writing.
Letters of Recommendation
Econ Teacher
Good relationship, approximately 7/10.
Physics Teacher
Good relationship, approximately 7/10.
Quarknet Supervisor
Good relationship, approximately 7/10.
Guidance Counselor
Good relationship, approximately 7/10.
College Decisions
Accepted (8)
University of FloridaGeorgia Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Michigan, Ann ArborUniversity of PennsylvaniaUniversity of PittsburghPurdue UniversityUniversity of Virginia
Rejected (2)
California Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Chicago
Profile Tags
ResearchScience OlympiadLeadershipVice PresidentClubInternshipVolunteeringCommunity ServiceAcademic CompetitionDebateWriting & Publications