PandagirlNorthwestern
PandagirlNorth,
Northwestern
B.S., Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine
Studying Premed in Weinberg
Features Included
4
Essays
5
Schools
12
Scores
5
Advice
3
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Irvine, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Rice University (Houston, TX)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
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Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)

Applied for a B.S. in Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
44 Words
Art/acting/singing, Interest in med/sci/math
I was the shyest performer you will ever know. Quiet science fiction nerd at school, class clown in choir, cheerleader and actress in musicals. I volunteered through Pink Ribbon Club, Girl Scouts of America, and National Charity League. I enjoy singing and playing piano.
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Supplemental Essay Diversity statement
2 Words
Full Essay
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
543 Words
One of my proudest accomplishments was planning and performing in Cabaret Night. As historian for Choir Club and member of three choirs, I was excited to lead the biggest choir fundraiser of the year. I used my creative and musical talents and combined my two biggest loves, Disney and music, into a three-night concert to raise money for school choirs. Cabaret Night is an annual themed choir concert produced by the six Choir Club Board members. Choir kids perform for...
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Additional Essay Details
536 Words
One of my proudest accomplishments was planning and performing in Cabaret Night. As historian for Choir Club and member of three choirs, I was excited to lead the biggest choir fundraiser of the year. I used my creative and musical talents and combined my two biggest loves, Disney and music, into a three-night concert to raise money for school choirs. Cabaret Night is an annual themed choir concert produced by the six Choir Club Board members. Choir kids perform for...
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General Admissions Advice

Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
22 Words
Ellen Weinstein in Newport Beach. She was...
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How I chose schools to apply to
11 Words
I went for...
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Reaching out to professors and coaches at schools I applied to
123 Words
I used a private college counselor from Newport Beach, Ellen Weinstein who graduated from University of California Los Angeles with a bachelor’s degree in business. She was a great mentor and had many resources, especially her...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
41 Words
I wanted a challenge outside of California and the people here have...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
49 Words
Northwestern is definitely known for its pre-professional atmosphere, with many undergraduate students aiming to be...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.37
 
Rank
N/A
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
Highest SAT
1590
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2360
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2360
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores
Other Standardized Tests

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details8 classes and scores

Sports

SportsCheer/Spirit Squad

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesBoy/Girl Scouts, Choir, Community Cleanup / Service
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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