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WriterClass of 20233.8+1500+/34+art/hum
Physics Applicant
Female · Black/Caribbean · GA · Public High School
🏷️ URM
Income: $100,000
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1500
AP Courses
7
Honors
14
AP Exams Taken
AP Physics 1AP LangAP World HistoryAP Calculus AB
Extracurricular Activities
- Published Creative Writer30+ publications; Micro-chapbook forthcoming from a press
- Twitter Lead/Internship at a Young Writers OrgOrganization showcasing young writers & helping them grow; managed Twitter; created weekly graphics, & hosted interviews for social media
- Senior Editor for International Youth MagazineReviewed 35+ submissions; critiqued 1-2 submissions weekly; led editorial teams and provided feedback to Junior Editors
- Varsity TrackPracticed & conditioned daily; competed/placed in meets against other schools; 3rd School Record in 800m & 1600m
- Varsity Cross CountryRan 15 miles/week; practiced & conditioned daily; competed/placed in meets & invitationals against other schools; supported team members
- General Editor for Youth MagazineReviewed 40+ submissions; wrote commentary on 4-5 writing submissions per week; worked in a team to produce quarterly issues; promoted on Twitter
- TutorTutored 1 child weekly in Reading & Writing for 1 hour; created specific & tailored lesson plans & homework for my tutee
- Summer Mentee for Application-Required Writing WorkshopActive participant in weekly meetings; read weekly readings; bonded with fellow peers
- Girls Write Now MenteeActive participant in group meetings, workshops, & weekly mentoring sessions; read/discussed weekly readings and edited/created pieces together
- Organizer of Poetry Out Loud/Main AdvertiserCompetition that encourages the study of poetry & public speaking skills; created posters; worked with school staff to make POL extra credit
Awards & Honors
- ★National Silver Medal
- ★Description: Scholastic Art & Writing Awards 2022
- ★Topical Winner
- ★Description: 25th Annual National High School Poetry Contest (Top 5% of Submissions)
- ★National Honorable Mention
- ★Description: New York Times Summer Reading Competition
- ★State Winner
- ★Description: Georgia River of Words Competition
- ★8th Place
- ★Description: GHSA State Personal Essay Competition
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
I liked it. It represented me and it was very fun.
Interview Experiences
- University of Pennsylvania
- Performance/Outcome: Loved her and we connected so spiritually. We talked until the time limit went off.
- Stanford University
- Performance/Outcome: 6-7/10
- Cornell University
- Performance/Outcome: 8/10
Letters of Recommendation
AP English Lit. & AP Psychology
I loved both of them and we talk a lot even now. Idk what they wrote but I hope it was good.
College Decisions
Accepted (12)
University of GeorgiaUniversity of FloridaGeorgia Institute of TechnologyMiddlebury CollegeColby CollegeWilliams CollegeJohns Hopkins UniversityNorthwestern UniversitySmith CollegeWesleyan UniversityEmory UniversityUniversity of Pennsylvania
Waitlisted (2)
Vanderbilt UniversityCornell University
Rejected (2)
Yale UniversityHarvard University
Profile Tags
ResearchCreative WritingLeadershipClubVolunteeringVarsity SportsAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)