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ArtistClass of 20203.4+1500+/34+art/hum

Fine Arts Applicant

Female · Asian International (with green card/permanent resident) · Northeast · Competitive private high school

🏷️ Competitive private high school with 30% + T20 matriculation - transferred in 10th grade

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.5 (UW)
SAT
1550
AP Courses
8

AP Exams Taken

AP Art HistoryAP US HistoryAP Calculus BCAP English LiteratureAP BiologyAP MicroeconomicsAP MacroeconomicsAP 2D Art
Extracurricular Activities
  • Art competitions
  • Art director for school newspaper
  • Editor for literary magazine
  • Made posters for environmental club
  • Asian affinity club presentation
  • Co-head of a small orchestra
  • Minor roles in school plays
  • Member of math and science team
  • Participated in AMC competitions
  • Participated in interscholastic competitions
  • Participated in Science Olympiad
  • Summer art camps
  • Helped run charity art shows for local church
Awards & Honors
  • YoungArts Merit Winner in Visual Arts
  • 2nd place in Congressional Art Competition
  • Multiple Scholastic Gold Key/Silver Key/Honorable Mentions
  • AP Scholar with Distinction
  • Honor Roll (9th grade)

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Discussed how art does not need to be conventionally beautiful and the transition to environmental activism art

Interview Experiences
  • Various schools
  • Performance/Outcome: OK, around 1 hour 30 minutes for almost every school
Letters of Recommendation
  • 11th grade English teacher

    Knew the student well, personal connection

  • 11th grade Biology teacher

    Knew the student well

College Decisions

Accepted (6)

Brown UniversityCase Western Reserve UniversityUniversity of Michigan, Ann ArborWashington University in St. LouisCarnegie Mellon UniversityWilliams College

Waitlisted (3)

Northeastern UniversityAmherst CollegeWellesley College

Rejected (7)

Yale UniversityColumbia UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaCornell UniversityDartmouth CollegeDuke UniversityNorthwestern University

Profile Tags

ArtEnvironmental ClubLeadershipClubCreative WritingAcademic CompetitionScience OlympiadAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)VolunteeringCommunity ServiceOutreach Programs
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Quick Stats
CategoryArtist
Year2020
MajorFine Arts
GPA3.5 (UW)
SAT1550
Acceptances6
Rejections7