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MusicianClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+art/hum
Music Applicant
Male · Asian · SoCal · Public
Income: 150k-200k
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1530
Class Rank
1/575
AP Courses
9
IB Courses
6
Honors
11
AP Exams Taken
Human Geography (5)World History (4)Calculus AB (5)Calculus BC (5)Statistics (5)English Language and Composition (5)Psychology (5)
Extracurricular Activities
- Piano11 years, competitions, church choir's piano accompanist, church praise team's keyboardist
- Clarinet8 years, competitions, principal clarinetist in 2 orchestras, invited as a substitute clarinetist in a professional wind ensemble
- Coding Camp Teacher for Coding NPOTaught elementary school kids how to code
- Violin6 years, competitions, co-concertmaster in orchestra, 1st violin in another orchestra
- Co-Founder and President of a Music NPOLed rehearsals and performed at nursing homes/hospitals
- Scriptwriter for a NPO that gives free, high-quality, online educationWorked with Google employees to create digital math lessons that were published
- Math Club Vice President
- Recycling Club Secretary
- California Scholarship Federation President
- Semi-prestigious Music summer program
- TutoringTutored 2 kids in math, science, English, and Korean
- Piano and Violin TeachingTaught one kid piano and another kid violin
- BabysittingBabysat a child
- Music Club Performance Coordinator
Awards & Honors
- ★International music competition 1st place (piano and clarinet)
- ★International music competition finalist (piano)
- ★International music competition 2nd place (clarinet)
- ★International music competition 2nd place (violin)
- ★All state honor band 1st clarinet in highest ensemble group
- ★Knowledge bowl team competition 2nd place
- ★Math international team competition 6/123 teams
- ★Regional concerto competition winner (piano)
- ★Top 1000 Typer on Monkeytype (189 WPM)
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Wrote about hyperhidrosis, focusing on optimism and resilience
Interview Experiences
- Princeton University
- Performance/Outcome: 9/10, positive interaction, discussed various topics
Letters of Recommendation
10th and 11th grade math teacher
6-7/10, limited participation in class
12th grade history teacher
8-9/10, known for less than 2 months
Band Teacher
10/10, known for a long time, strong rapport
Counselor
9/10, supportive and mentioned unofficial class rank
Church Pastor
10/10, strong personal connection
Piano Teacher
10/10, known for 11 years, strong personal connection
College Decisions
Accepted (1)
Princeton University
Profile Tags
ResearchMusic PerformanceLeadershipPresidentClubCommunity ServiceVolunteeringTutoringTeaching Assistant