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ChemistClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+stem

Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Physics, Materials Science Engineering Applicant

Male · Asian (Bengali) · New York City · Private Catholic School

🏷️ Extenuating Circumstances

Income: Low-Income

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
95.24 (UW)
AP Courses
3
Honors
7
Extracurricular Activities
  • ResearchChemistry Prof: Machine Learning for Nanosensor analysis to develop a paper based diagnostic for heart disease
  • Guitar Player for Bangladeshi Institute of Performing Arts10+ years and have played at big venues
  • Programming DirectorAt one of the largest hackathons in the northeast region
  • Robotics ClubBasically President
  • Science OlympiadChemistry and Astronomy Events
  • Varsity Handball
  • Peer TutorFor Freshman and Sophomore Math and tutor low-income students at my local community
  • Stanford Research Internship1500 stipend, Mount Sinai Research: Drug Discovery and Alzheimer's Disease
  • NYAS Junior AcademyLess than 10% Acceptance Rate, a group solving some of the world's greatest challenges
  • Blogging
Awards & Honors
  • Third Place in Science Competition
  • USABO Semifinalist
  • Finalist in Regional Science Fair
  • Top 8 in New York City Catholic School Math League
  • National Honor Society Inductee
Interview Experiences
  • Stanford University
  • Performance/Outcome: Interviewer was a math major, focused on academic topics, felt overwhelmed (4/10)
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Performance/Outcome: Q&A session, bonded with interviewer (7/10)
  • Harvard University
  • Performance/Outcome: Favorite interview, bonded well, received positive feedback (9/10)
  • Princeton University
  • Performance/Outcome: Good conversation, interviewer seemed robotic (8/10)
Letters of Recommendation
  • AP English Language and Composition Teacher

    One of my favorite teachers, known for writing thoughtful recommendation letters

  • Biology Teacher

    Not really sure about this one but it was decent

  • Guidance Counselor

    Knows me very well, assumed to be spectacular

  • Research Mentor

    Not really sure about this one, sent the recommendation letter late

College Decisions

Accepted (8)

University of California, BerkeleyBoston UniversityFordham UniversityUniversity of California, DavisUniversity of California, San DiegoDrexel UniversityBinghamton UniversityUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Waitlisted (7)

Harvard UniversityCornell UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityNew York UniversityEmory UniversityUniversity of California, Los AngelesCase Western Reserve University

Rejected (10)

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyStanford UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityNorthwestern UniversityBoston CollegeStony Brook UniversityVanderbilt UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaDuke UniversityNortheastern University

Profile Tags

ResearchHackathonRoboticsScience OlympiadVolunteeringPeer TutorLeadershipNational Honor SocietyAdvanced Coursework (AP)Community ServiceSTEM Club
Profile Ratings
73
Overall Score
Academic7.5
Extracurricular7.8
Awards6.5
Quick Stats
CategoryChemist
Year2022
MajorChemistry, Chemical Biology, Physics, Materials Science Engineering
GPA95.24 (UW)
Acceptances8
Rejections10