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EngineerClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+stem
Materials Science and Engineering Applicant
Male · Black, Asian · mid-Atlantic · competitive public - top school in the state
🏷️ URM
Income: no aid
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1560
AP Courses
17
AP Exams Taken
BC CalculusComputer Science PrinciplesStatisticsAP Environmental ScienceResearchLanguageGovernmentBiologySeminar
Extracurricular Activities
- Selective Materials Science Summer Programsmost recent was at University of Pennsylvania
- Science Fair Club co-Leader4-year member, mostly computational materials science research
- Selective Science/Laboratory Research Programsmost recent was a cancer research program, specifically focused on lung cancer applications
- 4-year Varsity Soccer Playertop 5 nationally ranked team, State Champs
- African American Student Union Grade Representative
- Club Soccer co-Captainone of the teams was nationally ranked
- National Honor Society Vice President
- Volunteer as a homework tutor250+ volunteer hours
- Leader/Founder of Club offering free SAT tutoring
- Junior Camp Counselor
- Investment Club participant
- Small Soccer Cleats Business on eBay
- Play the pianofur Elise, moonlight sonata, etc.
- Organized Soccer gear drive to Africa on a family visit
Awards & Honors
- ★National Merit Finalist
- ★Description: Index Score: 226
- ★AP Scholar with Distinction
- ★Description: AP Capstone Diploma, African American Recognition Program
- ★2nd place State Science Fair
- ★Description: $75 + $30,000 scholarship to a local school, needed first place to qualify for ISEF
- ★Regional Science Fair: 1st award + perfect score + judge's award
- ★Description: $50
- ★3rd place State Science Fair
- ★Description: $50 + $60,000 scholarship to a local school
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Probably one of the better parts of my application. I started back in July.
Interview Experiences
- Northwestern University
- Performance/Outcome: no interview
- Columbia University
- Performance/Outcome: solid
- Dartmouth College
- Performance/Outcome: no interview
Letters of Recommendation
College Decisions
Accepted (16)
Yale UniversityColumbia UniversityCornell UniversityDuke UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaVanderbilt UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityNorthwestern UniversityRice UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityGeorgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Michigan, Ann ArborNortheastern UniversityCase Western Reserve UniversityUniversity of Pittsburgh - Accepted with $40Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Waitlisted (3)
Princeton UniversityHarvard UniversityDartmouth College
Rejected (1)
Stanford University
Profile Tags
ResearchScience FairDebateHonor SocietyAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)LeadershipVice PresidentClubVarsity SportsEntrepreneurVolunteeringCommunity Service