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LinguistClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+stem
Cognitive Science Applicant
Non-binary · International from China · Public school (quite competitive)
🏷️ No legacy
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4.15 (UW)
ACT
34
AP Courses
7
Honors
3
Extracurricular Activities
- Founder and president of school linguistics club and team
- Co-founder of Tolkien club
- Leiden Summer School in Language and Linguistics
- Led a philosophy of cognitive science research at a philosophy NGO
- Psychology popular science project volunteer
- Neuroscience research via Pioneer
- City-wide linguistics competition director
- NGO coordinator
- Lego MOC artist
- School table tennis team leader
Awards & Honors
- ★IOL qualify (cancelled due to Covid)
- ★National linguistics olympiad gold x2
- ★Asia-Pacific Linguistics Olympiad bronze
- ★National brain bee 2nd prize
- ★HOSA psychology finalist
- ★Highest school talent scholarships two years in a row
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Personal reflections
Interview Experiences
- Harvard University
- Performance/Outcome: Deferred REAed
- University of Pennsylvania
- Performance/Outcome: Intervieweded
- Middlebury College
- Performance/Outcome: Intervieweded
Letters of Recommendation
AP Psych teacher
10/10
AP Lang teacher
9/10
School chief counselor
9/10
IOL regional coordinator
10/10
College Decisions
Accepted (1)
University of California, Santa Barbara
Rejected (19)
Harvard UniversityUniversity of Michigan, Ann ArborUniversity of VirginiaWilliams CollegeColumbia UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyStanford UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaNew York University Abu DhabiDartmouth CollegeBrown UniversityWashington University in St. LouisCornell UniversityTufts UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of California, IrvineUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Profile Tags
ResearchLeadershipFounderClubAcademic CompetitionScience OlympiadVolunteeringCommunity ServiceAdvanced CourseworkPsychologyNeuroscienceLinguistics