Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): Old SAT 2140 (690 CR, 770 Math, 680 Writing) New SAT 1500 (750 R&W, 750 Math)
SAT II: 760 Bio E, 760 Math II, 670 Literature
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.73
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): school does not rank
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Bio, AP Chem, AP Stats, AP Eng Lit, APES, AP Psych, AP Music Theory
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: AP Statistics, AP English Literature, American Government/Economics, APES, AP Psychology, AP Music Theory (also taking online Clothing Fashion Fundamentals course)
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
California Youth Chinese Symphony
Certificate of Merit Piano
Speech: Dramatic Interpretation
Mock Trial: Defense Pretrial
Green Club
Gay-Straight Alliance
Job/Work Experience:
Teacher’s Assistant at Afterschool and Summer Theatre Camp
Volunteer/Community service:
Teen Challenge, tutoring low-income families
Essays:
Common App was fairly decent, I hope
BU essay was pretty well-researched
Recommendation Letters:
never read
Applied for Financial Aid?: no
Intended Major: Marine Sciences, also checked CGS box on Common App
State (if domestic applicant): California (Bay Area)
Country (if international applicant): N/A
School Type: public
Ethnicity: Chinese
Gender: F
Income Bracket: higher middle class
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): N/A
Reflection
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Weaknesses:
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected:
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-Waitlisted:
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Wishing the best of luck to everyone else applying to BU!