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EngineerClass of 20203.8+1500+/34+stem
Engineering Applicant
Male · Asian · Average State · Small and competitive
Income: High
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
ACT
35
AP Courses
18
AP Exams Taken
(Other APs not listed)
Extracurricular Activities
- University Research Intern at T30No published research, junior and senior year
- Semi-Prestigious Summer Research ProgramNo published research, wrote a paper and presented at a symposium
- Founder of Robotics TeamCoached other teams, did not compete personally
- Cybersecurity Competition Team LeaderRanked top 2% nationally
- Online BlogDepartment Head
- Physics Teaching Assistant and Tutor
- Redacted organizationManaged a significant school organization, including funding and logistics
- Entrepreneurship ClubVice President
- Finance ClubMember, performed well in school competition
- National Honor SocietyMember, minimal involvement
Awards & Honors
- ★National Merit Semifinalist
- ★National AP Scholar (2x)
- ★Some school awards
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Discussed body-confidence issues and their impact on life, perceived as cliché but received positive feedback
Interview Experiences
- Cornell University
- Performance/Outcome: Average, interviewer did not ask questions, personal stuttering noted
Letters of Recommendation
Physics Teacher
Strong connection inside and outside the classroom, rated highly
History Teacher
Average, discussed struggles in writing and overcoming them
Counselor
Probably average, asked many questions while writing the letter
College Decisions
Accepted (1)
Cornell University
Profile Tags
ResearchLeadershipFounderClubAdvanced Coursework (AP)National MeritEntrepreneurshipPersonal Projects