@jaykumar017 biomedical engineering
Uh… it’s not that impressive
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: F
ACT: 35
SAT II: Chinese 800, Bio 720, Math 800
GPA: UW 4, idk W
APs taken: Pysch 5, HUG 5
Current Course Load: AP Calc BC, APUSH, AP Physics 1, AP CSP, AP Lang
Sports: Varsity Basketball (was captain in frosh)
ECs:
Piano - international competitions, performed at Carnegie, Belgium, host recitals for volunteering
Red Cross Club (founder and president - 9/10 grade)
girls who code
currently in middle of app development project
help lead international students from exchange program
Awards:
New York Times 4th Student Editorial Annual Contest: Honorable Mention
Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition (Belgium): 1st prize
American Protege International Music Talent Competition: 2nd prize (2 times)
Golden Era of Romantic Music: 2nd prize
CommonApp Essay: good enough
Short Answers: crap
RHP answers: alright
Recommendations: alright
Conclusion… I don’t do that much stuff so ya…
@Ymochi, Would you mind to tell me which state you are from?
@Ymochi what state^
How many kids get accepted to RHP in January?
@cmuapea @jaykumar017 California. You?
@Ymochi Texas for me.
Hi,
This is super late, but I also applied to the RHP USC program.
@cristiethehuman what major?
has anyone gotten scholarship/acceptance/interview notification yet?
It will be about Jan 24.
Do you guys mind sharing stats?
@rkkhern share yours first!
probably missed a few things here and there but…
Demographic: White/Pacific Islander/Asian, Male, high end public school, California
MAJOR: Engineering in Viterbi
SAT: 1560 (800M/760E) only took once, didn’t know i would apply, and didnt have time to take another
PSAT: 1500
Classes:
All honors/advanced
AP Chem - 5 (school doesn’t offer APs to freshman and doesn’t allow skipping classes or getting ahead)
current courses- AP Physics C Mech/AP Physics C E&M, AP Biology, AP Lang & Comp, AP Calc BC, Chinese Language and Culture 3, Band, Jazz Band
RANK: n/a, would be 1/550 but extra non AP periods taken during, before, and after school bring down GPA
GPA: unweighted 4.0
Awards: 2nd in national percussion competition (freshman), 2x 1st in state percussion competition (freshman/sophomore), 1st in local math competitions, NHS member and officer, national marching band semifinalist (freshman), several local/state/multi-state band/marching band/winter percussion finalist/champion, science olympiad wins
Extracurriculars:
- volunteer archery coach at activities center serving children and adults of all abilities and disabilities and disabled US
veterans (i’m a certified coach by US Olympic Committee) (hundreds of hours a year)
largest nonprofit for veterans in the country and also largest inclusive archery program
-summer group made of mainly college and grad school pre-professional musicians and world renowned professors from all over the globe; performed at Walt Disney Concert Hall
-robotics team
-science olympiad varsity member/ 2x captain
-school and local marching band/winter percussion/wind symphony/symphony orchestra/philharmonic…
-school tutor
Essays: 9/10, had a lot of big/unique experiences to use (prob one of best parts of my app)
LoR: 9/10 at least, know both teachers extremely well, also had extra letters from school admin that i know well and director of volunteering organization (prob one of best parts of my app)
Demographic: Asian, Male, high end public school, Texas
MAJOR: Engineering in Viterbi
SAT: 1580 (800M/780E) only took once, PSAT: 1480
SAT Subjects: 800(Math II), 800(Physics), 760(CL)
Classes:
All honors/advanced
AP Computer Science - 5 , AP physics A -4 AP Physics B -4, AP World History -4， AP Chinese Language and Culture 5
current courses- AP Physics C Mech/AP Physics C E&M, AP Statiscs, AP Cal BC, AP Lang & Comp, AP Calc BC, AP US history, etc.
RANK: 31/667, GPA unweighted 3.97.
A lot of Extracuuiculars:
Debate: National Qualifers x2
AMC10, AMC12, and AIME
Break dancer
tutor
^^^ I love that you rock an 800 on Math II and Physics then I see that you are a Break Dancer. Made me chuckle in a good way, very cool. Awesome stuff from all of you - your bios are crazy good.
Hey! Here are my stats:
Applied to: Health and Humanity in Dornsife
SAT: 1510
PSAT: 1510
Classes: all honors/ap
AP HuG (5)
AP Euro (5)
Current: AP Physics, AP Chem, APUSH, Precalc Honors, AP Spanish, AP Lang
unweighted gpa: 4.0
extracurriculars: founder/co-president of a school club, VP of WE Club, member of Political and Social Activism Club, NHS, CSF, Orchestra, chairman of local chapter of national volunteer organization, lots of volunteer hours, Project Access (work with underprivileged kids)
Awards: regular school awards, 1st place local literary award
Good luck to everyone who applied!
Has anyone applied to the marshall school?
Great now I feel like crap 
Anybody get their scholarship notification or an interview?