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Community ServiceClass of 20233.8+1500+/34+socsci

Psychology, Economics Applicant

Female/nonbinary · Asian, White, Hispanic/Latino, Black/African American · right at the border of the American South · public

🏷️ URM, First-Gen, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent

Income: 125k

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.96 (UW)
SAT
1570
Class Rank
11/276
AP Courses
13
Honors
6

AP Exams Taken

AP Human Geography (5)AP European History (4)APUSH (5)AP Psych (5)AP Lang (5)AP Stats (5)
Extracurricular Activities
  • Caretaker for three younger siblings15 hours/week, 50 weeks/year, 3 years
  • Thrive Scholars!summer program
  • Internship with local nonprofit6 hours/week, 30 weeks/year, 1 year
  • Volunteer with local nonprofit and lead youth advisory board4 hours/week, 10 weeks/year, 3 years
  • Founded chapter of local nonprofit at school2 hours/week, 30 weeks/year, 2 years
  • Volunteer at church by leading youth worship and babysitting3 hours/week, 30 weeks/year, 3 years
  • State-sponsored summer language academycompetitive and prestigious but not super well known
  • Crochet business on Instagram3 hours/week, 40 weeks/year, 2 years
  • Math Honor Societyhistorian and tutor, 2 hours/week, 9 weeks/year, 3 years
Awards & Honors
  • Shout-out from international affiliate of local nonprofit
  • Description: for a project designed and led with my club
  • President's Volunteer Service Award (Gold, Bronze)
  • 1st place in state-sponsored writing contest
  • Description: for an essay I wrote
  • National Hispanic Scholar
  • 1st place in PTA Reflections Contest at school, 1st in county, 2nd in district
  • Description: for a painting made during COVID

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

discussed the struggle of choosing between being masculine for a business career or feminine for family

Letters of Recommendation
  • Local nonprofit executive director

    knows me well, but time constraints affected the letter quality

  • AP math teacher

    highlighted my academic challenges and successes, good rapport

  • Freshman history teacher and history honor society club sponsor

    previously close, but relationship has deteriorated

  • Biology teacher

    had her for freshman bio and AP bio, potential for a strong letter but concerns about past performance

  • Counselor from Thrive Scholars

    not super close, uncertain about the letter

College Decisions

Accepted (3)

University of RichmondWilliams CollegeStanford University

Rejected (1)

Harvard University

Profile Tags

ResearchVolunteeringNonprofitLeadershipFounderCommunity ServiceWriting & PublicationsCreative WritingPersonal Projects
Profile Ratings
78
Overall Score
Academic9.2
Extracurricular7.5
Awards6.5
Quick Stats
CategoryCommunity Service
Year2023
MajorPsychology, Economics
GPA3.96 (UW)
SAT1570
Acceptances3
Rejections1