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chance me for barnard (ED)
Demographics: Asian female, Public school in bay area
Intended Major: Econ
ACT: 35
HS GPA: 3.63uw/4.1w , school doesnt rank
DE GPA: 4.0 (took 10 classes)
Coursework: Honors English 9 and 10, Algebra 2 Accelerated, Honors Precalculus, AP European History, AP Psychology, AP Language, AP Calculus AB and BC, AP U.S. History, AP Literature, AP Environmental Science, AP Statistics, Honors Government/Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Spanish, 10 dual enrollment courses with all As, and self-studied APs in Precalculus, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics.
AP Scores: 13 aps mostly 4s and 5s
Awards:
- Mott Million Dollar Challenge Social Winner
- Helper Helper Volunteer Award (100+ volunteer hrs)
- 2nd place CML (california math leauge) at my school
- some minor deca and fbla awards
ECs:
- Published Research with a PhD mentor
- Research under MIT Critical Data
- Published research w other hs students
- Published research w help from SJSU professor
- Private equity internship
- Venture capital research
- Link Crew member
- Summer job
- Operations team member for USA Economics Olympiad
- Part of a charity that raised $30,000
- Curriculum developer for Young Economics Initiative
- Founder and co-president of school DECA
- Volleyball player for 10 years
- Qualified for and competed at national volleyball tournaments
Essays: fairly strong based on feedback
Schools:
- barnard (ed)
- nyu
- ut austin
- ucla
- uc berkley
- uf
- georgetown
- tufts
- boston uni
- boston college
- vanderbilt
- northwestern
- northeastern
- emory
- washu
- uci
- usc
- umich
- notre dame
- iu
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