krishm
krishm,
UPenn
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, , Physics
I'm an international student who is a freshman at UPenn currently a part of the Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research (VIPER)
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Essays
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Schools
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Mumbai, India
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
647 Words
Place you’re content
For me to truly understand something I must know it from its roots; question its very foundation and understand not what it does, but why it does it. As Leo Buscaglia said ‘The end result of all true learning is change’; my aim is to make a change Standing on a 25 meter high platform, I could see the landscape around me: trees with yellow flowers and gentle, rolling hills in the distance. It was quite beautiful, but my attention was...
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General Admissions Advice

Additional material sent in after waitlisted or deferred
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While its important to be...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.30
 
Rank
Top 5%
 
High School TypeInternational
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1510
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2200
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2200
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

Experience & Awards

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