leeillc
leeillc,
Harvard
B.S., Computational and Applied Mathematics
Student-athlete thinking about applied math or sociology. Could advise on the recruiting process, balancing school and sports, etc.
Features Included
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Essays
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Schools
11
Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown San Jose, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Action, Recruited for Sport
Class of2019
First Gen College StudentNo
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Applied for a B.S. in Computational and Applied Mathematics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
51 Words
For the Harvard supplement, I wrote about my fascination with dystopian literature that began back in my tenth grade English classroom, when I first picked up Orwell's 1984, and how the book served as a stepping stone into an interest in topics brought up by dystopian, such as conformity, censorship, oppression, etc.
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Additional Essay Details
10 Words
An intellectual experience that has meant the most to you.
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General Admissions Advice

What set me apart from other applicants
76 Words
Being a student-athlete definitely puts you ahead of others. Being a student-athlete requires a great amount of dedication, time management, and being proactive...
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My advice about getting recommenders
125 Words
I received two recommendations -- one from my AP Statistics teacher (who also happened to be advisor for one of the clubs I was officer for), and one from my English teachers who had taught me for...
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Why I ultimately chose my school
110 Words
Ultimately, I had narrowed my choices down to Stanford, Harvard, Yale, and UC Berkeley. I had always wanted to attend Stanford -- it was close to home, prime location, and the atmosphere seemed...
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High School Performance

Unweighted GPA
4.00
 
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
36
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1500
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2160
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2160
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details9 classes and scores

Sports

SportsGolf

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesSchool Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received

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