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WriterClass of 20223.8+1500+/34+art/hum
English Applicant
Female · White · University of Wisconsin, Madison · small private school
🏷️ legacy at University of Wisconsin, Madison, Yale
Income: Not eligible for aid
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1530
IB Courses
1
Extracurricular Activities
- Creative Writingpublished creative writer with a few publications, awards, and programs
- Literary Magazine Founder & Lead Editorstarted school's literary magazine, created brand, grew team
- Theater Director, Stage Manager, and Playwrighthighly involved in school theater, including writing and directing own show
- Student Government President
- Arts Management Intern at regional theater companyled development of new program, involved in leadership team meetings
- Admissions/Communications Internworked within school's admissions office on newsletters for incoming and prospective students
- Model UN
- Brother's tutortaught brother on the autistic spectrum writing and executive functioning skills
- Hospitality Volunteer at local hospicevolunteered all 4 years of high school
- Lifeguard part-time job
Awards & Honors
- ★Scholastic Gold Key
- ★Top school award
- ★National Merit Semifinalist
- ★Description: eventually finalist
- ★CIMUN Honorable Mention Delegate
- ★MIMUN Outstanding Delegate
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
focused on love for storytelling and leadership, tying different parts of application together
Interview Experiences
- Duke University
- Performance/Outcome: best interview
- Northwestern University
- Performance/Outcome: [None
- Yale University
- Performance/Outcome: [None
- Tufts University
- Performance/Outcome: [None
- Harvard University
- Performance/Outcome: worst interview, somewhat awkward
Letters of Recommendation
English/TOK Teacher
close relationship, had him in two classes junior year, also met with him as EE advisor
Math Teacher
had him for two years, close relationship
Counselor
knew me well, highlighted contributions to school community
Head of School
worked closely with school's administration as president and in internship
College Decisions
Accepted (13)
Yale UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaDuke UniversityWilliams CollegeJohns Hopkins UniversityEmory UniversityTufts UniversityUniversity of VirginiaWesleyan UniversityUniversity of RichmondNortheastern UniversityFordham UniversityUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison
Waitlisted (5)
Princeton UniversityBrown UniversityNorthwestern UniversityBarnardUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Rejected (1)
Harvard University
Profile Tags
ResearchCreative WritingLeadershipPresidentClubTheaterVolunteeringCommunity ServiceInternshipAdmissions/Communications InternArts Management Intern