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WriterClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+art/hum
English Literature, Philosophy, Korean Language Applicant
Female · East Asian · Pennsylvania · Very large public high school
Income: 30k in the FAFSA, 0 this year
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4.15 (UW)
SAT
1570
Class Rank
3/1017
AP Courses
9
AP Exams Taken
AP Calculus AB 5AP US History 5AP Biology 5AP Calculus BC 5AP Seminar 4AP World History 5AP Statistics 4AP Chemistry 4AP Psychology 5AP Language 5
Extracurricular Activities
- Founder and co-President of a Female Authors Book Club
- Captain of the Cross Country team
- Varsity Cross Country runner for three years
- Varsity Track and Field runner for three years
- National Honor Society
- Worked multiple jobs to support personal savings and family bills
Awards & Honors
- ★National Latin Exam Summa cum Laude
- ★NCTE Writing Award
- ★AP Scholar with Distinction
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Personal narrative exploring familial background and Asian-American roots, tied to passion for English.
Interview Experiences
- Yale University
- Performance/Outcome: None
- University of Pennsylvania
- Performance/Outcome: None
Letters of Recommendation
Counselor
Did not reach out to counselor, but he recognized her as one of the brightest and most motivated students.
AP Language Teacher
Strong relationship, supported during personal challenges, advisor to the book club.
AP Statistics Teacher
Lacked strong personal connection, but was a good teacher and liked her as a student.
College Decisions
Accepted (1)
Princeton University
Profile Tags
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