Demographics
- US Citizen
- California Resident (LA Area)
- Type of high school: Public
- Gender/Race/Ethnicity (optional): Asian Female
- Other special factors (first generation to college, legacy, athlete, etc.): None
Intended Major(s)
Finance/Econ/Sociology
GPA, Rank, and Test Scores
- Unweighted HS GPA: 4.0
- Weighted HS GPA (incl. weighting system): 4.6
- Class Rank: School doesn’t rank but I would assume 5/580
- ACT/SAT Scores: 1570 Superscore, (770, 800)
Coursework
(AP/IB/Dual Enrollment classes, AP/IB scores for high school; also include level of math and foreign language reached and any unusual academic electives; for transfers, describe your college courses and preparation for your intended major(s))
- 9th: APCSP (4)
- 10th APWH (5), AP AB (5) Honors Spanish 4, Honors Physics
- 11th APUSH, AP Lang, AP Stats, AP Physics 2, AP BC, AP Macro (Self Study) [All predicted 5s for those, I’m very confident]
- 12th (Courseload for next year): AP Spanish Lang, AP Econ (Both Tests), AP Gov (Both Tests), AP Lit, AP Psych
Dual Enrollment: Honors PreCalc (9-10th grade summer, won’t affect GPA but will go in additional info), Multi Variable (This summer, will boost GPA), Chemistry (This summer, will affect GPA)
Awards
- Religious Award (Quite prestigious, kept private for privacy issues)
- 2 PVSA Gold, 1 PVSA Silver
- National Merit Semifinalist/Finalist
- 4th place at Regional Science Fair, 1st place in engineering, CSEF Qualifier
- Winner of Stock Trading Competition ($500)
- AP Scholar
- Econ Team State Finalist
Extracurriculars
(Include leadership, summer activities, competitions, volunteering, and work experience)
- President of Large Nonprofit Tutoring Organization (2 yrs)
600+ tutors and students, 5 branches, 15+ programs, outreach to 10 countries globally, raised 20k+ in fundraising - Athlete (not revealing which sport) ranked top 70 in US, Captain for multiple teams throughout high school
- English Tutor (3.5 yrs)
Tutored students across the globe, garnered 300+ volunteer hours - Church Student Leader (5.5 yrs)
Organized curriculums, helped with leading lesson and game time - Barista (9 months)
- Accepted to two prestigious Business Summer programs (Wharton and Econ based) (9th and 10th grade summer)
- School Jazz 1 Lead Saxophonist, Regional Jazz Band Saxophonist
- VP of FBLA Club,
Treasurer/VP of other assorted clubs - Research with t10 professor (can’t elaborate)
Essays/LORs/Other
(Optionally, guess how strong these are and include any other relevant information or circumstances.)
LOR 1: 7/10
LOR 2: 6/10
LOR 3: 8/10
Counselor Rec Letter: 9/10
Essays: 9.5/10
Cost Constraints / Budget
(High school students: please get a budget from your parents and use the Net Price Calculators on the web sites of colleges of interest.)
Will pay in full
Schools
(List of colleges by your initial chance estimate; designate if applying ED/EA/RD; if a scholarship is necessary for affordability, indicate that you are aiming for a scholarship and use the scholarship chance to estimate it into the appropriate group below)
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Safety (certain admission and affordability)
UCM
UCR
UCSC -
Likely (would be possible, but very unlikely or surprising, for it not to admit or be affordable)
UCI
UCD
UCSD
UCSB -
Match
UCB
UCLA
USC
NYU
UMich -
Reach
UPenn (ED)
Stanford
Columbia
Yale
Northwestern
Duke
Dartmouth
Cornell
Brown
UChicago
Harvard
MIT