Asiankid123
Asiankid123,
UPenn
B.S., Finance, , Management Information Systems, , Accounting
I enjoy reading, all kinds of sports, and socializing with friends.
Features Included
1
Essays
10
Schools
17
Scores
3
Advice
5
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Memphis, Tennessee
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • Columbia University (New York, NY)
  • Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
  • Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
  • Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
  • Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Finance

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Sibling

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
518 Words
Chinese heritage
I finish my warm-up striders, arrive at the starting line, and take a deep breath. Months of backbreaking training reduced to eight decisive laps, a 3200 meter race. Hundreds of spectators hold their breath anxiously as the starter raises his gun. As the starting gun fires, the race begins with a thunderous cheer from the crowd. Runners were sprinting, tumbling, elbowing for positioning through the first turn, each runner brimming with a resolute will for victory. By the seventh lap, my...
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General Admissions Advice

How I chose schools to apply to
66 Words
Even though it is extremely important to have "back up" schools that you feel confident that you will be admitted...
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My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them
82 Words
I recommend that freshman should shop around at different organizations to really understand the mission of the organization and the character of the members. A...
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Recommended summer activities during high school and college
67 Words
Internships are always great if available and are of interest to you. On the other hand, doing research in the...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.40
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
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
 
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1600
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2400
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2400
SAT Prep
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details14 classes and scores

Sports

SportsCross Country, Track & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesAsian Club / Asian Interactive Youth Association, Chess, School Jazz / Orchestra, Student Council / Government, Science Club/Team

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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