Symphonic
Symphonic,
Harvard
B.S., Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
I am an aspiring Medical Researcher
Features Included
2
Essays
0
Schools
5
Scores
0
Advice
4
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Morgantown, West Virginia
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2012
English First Language Yes

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 Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Sibling

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
668 Words
Death of a loved one
On May 23rd, 1998, I lost my playmate, friend, and supporter. My father, who had been battling cancer all of my life, passed away. He was always strong in front of me – determined to leave me with positive memories of him. Even during his most intensive sessions of chemotherapy, he sat in the audience of my recitals to give me a reassuring smile before I played the first note. Only after his passing did I realize the significance of the sutures...
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Supplemental Essay Issue of personal significance
538 Words
Inspired to pursue cancer research at a young age by my father’s courageous battle to cancer, I quickly developed a passion for science. From watching my mother and sister pursue careers in science and medicine, I have been exposed to the world of science early. From listening to practice lectures and presentations, I knew the components and concentrations of blood by the age of 12 and could quickly explain blood groups when I was 13. However, my interest for science is...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypePublic

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1600
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2390
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2390

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesScience Club/Team, Local Orchestra / Symphony / Band, Math Team, Mathematics, Engineering, Science, and Achievement (MESA)
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

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