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Health SciencesClass of 20213.8+1400+/31+stem

Neuroscience, History Applicant

Female (she/they) · Mixed (predominantly Black and White) · Midwest (Missouri) · Rural/Suburban, Large (2000+ total, 500+ in class), relatively uncompetitive except for top 10% of class, IB focused, affluent

Income: Independent Student (less than 5k a year)

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.9 (UW)
ACT
33
Class Rank
12/556
AP Courses
1
IB Courses
2

AP Exams Taken

AP Physics I
Extracurricular Activities
  • President of Kindness Council
  • Chamber Choir
  • Missouri Scholars Academy
  • Missouri Girl's State
  • Medical Explorer's Club (non-school)
  • Future Medical Leader's Club
  • HOSA
  • NHS
  • Full Scholarship to Washington University in St. Louis summer program
  • Volunteering (food kitchen for homeless, animal shelter, and hospital) around 50 hours
Awards & Honors
  • Travelled to Europe with state choir
  • Full Scholarship to Washington University in St. Louis summer program
  • Principal's Honor roll (all 6 semesters)
  • Questbridge College Prep Scholar
  • KC Scholar (10k/year scholarship to local university)

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Biographical essay discussing financial situation and dreams

Interview Experiences
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Performance/Outcome: Went well, friendly and conversational, exceeded time limit
Letters of Recommendation
  • Junior year History Teacher

    Strong relationship, highly regarded

  • Junior year English Teacher

    Strong relationship, highly regarded, club sponsor

College Decisions

Accepted (5)

University of MissouriUniversity of KansasKansas State UniversityMissouri State UniversityNorthwestern University

Rejected (3)

Brown UniversityWashington University in St. LouisStanford University

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipPresidentClubVolunteeringCommunity ServiceAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)Honor SocietyMedical Explorer's ClubHOSANHSChamber ChoirMissouri Scholars AcademyQuestbridge College Prep ScholarKC Scholar
Profile Ratings
74
Overall Score
Academic8.5
Extracurricular7.0
Awards6.5
Quick Stats
CategoryHealth Sciences
Year2021
MajorNeuroscience, History
GPA3.9 (UW)
ACT33
Acceptances5
Rejections3