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MathematicianClass of 2017
Mathematics Applicant
Male · White · Moderately sized city in the South · Below average high school
Income: Very poor
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
ACT
36
AP Courses
5
AP Exams Taken
Calculus BCUS HistoryChemistryBiologyPsychology
Extracurricular Activities
- President of Mu Alpha Theta
- QuizBowl
- History Club
- Student Body Treasurer
- Mathematics research with a professor
- Blog about math, history, and other interests
Awards & Honors
- ★Multiple local and state Quizbowl awards
- ★Multiple state MAO awards
- ★Qualified for AIME sophomore year
- ★Qualified for AIME junior year
- ★Minor school-level awards
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Genuine reflections on personal experiences and interests
Letters of Recommendation
Professor
9/10 or 10/10, loves the student
Counselor
9/10 or 10/10, well-acquainted
Calculus Teacher
9/10 or 10/10, wrote that the student is "professor material"
US History Teacher
9/10 or 10/10, well-acquainted
College Decisions
Accepted (7)
Stanford UniversityHarvard UniversityUniversity of ChicagoUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of Texas at AustinTulane UniversityLouisiana State University
Waitlisted (2)
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyYale University
Rejected (1)
Princeton University
Profile Tags
ResearchMath CompetitionLeadershipPresidentClubAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)Writing & PublicationsCreative Writing