rwang
rwang,
MIT
B.S., Computer Science, , Economics, , Finance
Passion for math, computer science, Asian food, and hip hop dance!
Features Included
3
Essays
11
Schools
14
Scores
1
Advice
4
ECs
1
Sports

Background

GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA)
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)

Applied for a B.S. in Computer Science

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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​I fearfully cling to my father’s shirt as I drag my feet to the brightly lit preschool classroom. Arriving at the threshold, my father pries my little fingers off his now wrinkled shirt and whispers, “Rose, it is time for you to go to school.” ​I whip my head around with panic and frantically repeat, “No, Daddy. I don’t want to be alone and never see you again.” As I gaze at my departing father with worried eyes,...
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
495 Words
Everyday, I open Chrome to check Facebook and surf the web. Everyday, I see children and adults walking with smartphones in their palms. Everyday, I observe myself and the people around me submerged in this vast world of data on the Internet and computers. Our lives are digitalized, and our reliance on data is essential. With data so critical, the issue of effectively managing data becomes crucial to people’s lives. Losing information through corruption or theft is detrimental. The...
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Additional Essay Details
285 Words
Common App: I wanted to focus on my character and show how I am a person with strong morals and an appealing character. I think that the best way to present myself is to delve into how I have matured into the person I am today - this was through my relationship with my father. I think that this topic showed how I maintain healthy relationships with family and with friends. Moreover, I believe that through this essay, I illustrate...
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General Admissions Advice

How I chose schools to apply to
101 Words
You should choose schools that are strong in the areas that you would truly want to pursue as a major and as your career path. With that said, it is...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.50
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

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

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details10 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSwimming/Diving

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesMath Team, Tutoring/Mentoring, National Honor Society, Junior Classical League / Latin Club
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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