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EngineerClass of 2020

Materials Science and Engineering Applicant

Female ยท International School

๐Ÿท๏ธ Passion for both arts and STEM

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1360
Extracurricular Activities
  • President of The Student CouncilFounded 6 school clubs, hosted a campaign for painting homes of the underprivileged, made an anti-plastic fundraiser and bought water bottles for all students
  • Interned at X Factory for Petroleum IndustriesChemist Technician
  • Published & sold hundreds of copies of my book "X" in English and Arabic
  • Started a photography businessTook photos for 21 families/events/products/carnivals and taught courses on how to master photography skills
  • Founder and President of the Photography Club at School
  • Women in STEM GalleryInitiated a campaign and made a photo gallery
  • Hosted an enrichment program for 3rd gradersFocused on teamwork and leadership
  • Taught underprivileged kidsProvided Math and English lessons and collected donations for them
  • Interned at X Event Planning CompanyWorked as an advertiser and photographer for 8 months
  • Co-founder and Leader of X (Stress Campaign)Started and led a campaign to educate about the effects of stress, organizing stress-relieving activities and journals
Awards & Honors
  • โ˜…Best Young Author in X International Book Fair
  • โ˜…X Gifted Scholarship
  • โ˜…Description: Top 1% of country, providing tuition for school and advanced STEM classes
  • โ˜…1st place out of 1384 in X International Photography Competition
  • โ˜…Mentorship for Business Plan
  • โ˜…Description: Awarded by the Dean of Business School in X University for my photography business

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Wrote specific and genuine essays that showcased passion

Letters of Recommendation
College Decisions

Accepted (11)

University of California, Los AngelesGeorgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Illinois, Urbana ChampaignCase Western Reserve UniversityPurdue UniversityUniversity of RochesterUniversity of Wisconsin, MadisonUniversity of Minnesota Twin CitiesUniversity of PittsburghPennsylvania State University, University ParkStony Brook University

Rejected (13)

Washington University in St. LouisNorthwestern UniversityVanderbilt UniversityYale UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaUniversity of California, BerkeleyBrown UniversityCornell UniversityColumbia UniversityDuke UniversityHarvard UniversityStanford UniversityUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipPresidentClubPhotographyVolunteeringCommunity ServiceInternshipEntrepreneurCreative Writing
Profile Ratings
81
Overall Score
Academic7.5
Extracurricular8.5
Awards8.0
Quick Stats
CategoryEngineer
Year2020
MajorMaterials Science and Engineering
GPA4 (UW)
SAT1360
Acceptances11
Rejections13