US citizen (California resident)
public school (underprivileged school, low rate of students pursuing higher ed)
female/white, central CA (considered northern California by population)
Major: Political Science (Public Policy Focus at UCSD and ISCOR at SDSU)
4.52 W GPA, 4.0 UW, Rank: 1 out of 604, SAT: 760 writing, 640 math
11 APs, 6 Honors classes, reached AP Spanish in foreign language
AP Scores: 4’s on Bio, Psych, and Spanish, 5’s on APUSH and AP Lang
High School Heisman Award State Finalist
2x First-Team All-League for field hockey
2x field hockey team MVP
5x school Scholar Athlete award winner
Community Service Award (400+ hours)
DNC Youth Debate Winner in 2020
California Youth and Government: elected Youth Chief Justice by 4,000+ peers (Tier 1 leadership) and first freshman appointed to Supreme Court in 70+ years of program history
Conference on National Affairs: highly selective national Youth and Government Conference, appointed to California delegation sophomore and junior year, winner of Distinguished Delegate award
3 years of Varisty field hockey and 2 years of Varsity lacrosse
field hockey captain junior and senior year
New Voters Intern: national youth-led nonprofit dedicated to improving youth civic engagement and voter turnout, interned for over 2 years in three departments, org. recognized as UN Youth Solution in 2020
registered over 100 students at my high school to vote
NHS officer, CSF member
competed in Mock Trial for my school junior and senior year, highest scoring team attorney as a junior, club Vice President and defense lead attorney senior year
nearly 200 hours of community service through National Charity League, three-time class officer, multiple awards within the organization
I think my essays were strong enough, they probably could have been better but I still feel good about them
safety(ish) - San Diego State, UCSD, UCSB
targets - UCLA, UC Berkeley