Parents of the HS Class of 2024

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One is here

Only Accepted to 2/19 Colleges.. why?

Hi! I’m still coping and I know why (thinking stats) but I thought my extracurriculars and essays would make up for subpar stats. Here I go with my profile… Demographics: Domestic student Asian live in a relatively competitive county, mainly stem focused though public school seeking aid, income around 120k Stats: 3.86UW GPA 11 APs (including senior year) 4.52 weighted GPA 1440 SAT (test optional some places and submitted some other places) Extracurriculars: ECs: 1.3 mil followers on tiktok where I post study tips and productivity motivation. Worked with major brands like Grammarly, pentel, vera Bradley, photomath, etc. signed with an agency. (9-12) future business leaders of America. Secretary soph year, pres jr year, fundraising chair senior year. Went to nationals 10, 11, and 12. State champ last year. (9-12) speech and debate. extemporaneous speaking and original oratory competitor. captain 11 and 12 grade. 3x national bids, multiple medals. (10-12) law firm inte…

And the other:

Rejected by 12/13 colleges, 1550, 4.0, & 20 college classes [including college junior level math]

College classes: Calc. series (4 classes, 3 on trimester system, 1 on semester, through vector calculus) Differential equations Introductory Linear Algebra Intro to mathematical reasoning Linear Algebra (abstract vector space proof edition) Euclidean and non-euclidean geometry Mathematics with applications in the natural sciences (applied math course, goes over common modeling techniques, differential equations, markov chains, etc.) Abstract Algebra (groups, rings, fields, cosets, field extensions, etc.) 2 English composition courses 1 macroeconomics course 1 Shakespeare class 2 CS classes 2 US history classes 1 comparative politics class AP classes: Just AP Human Geography, 9th grade. My school doesn’t have many AP classes, and in that one the teacher covered less than half the material they were supposed to, even making exceptions for COVID. Got a 4 on that AP test. SAT 1550, 800 math, 750 english, 1 try. Been to multiple national and international competitions (VEX Worlds, Nat…