whartonrachel
whartonrachel,
UPenn
B.S., Economics
Hi! I am an incoming freshman at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Background

Hometown Chicago, Illinois
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
Class of2021
First Gen College StudentNo

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Economics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

From as far back as I remember, I can hear my dad quoting famous scientists. At our family dinners I heard that Pasteur said “chance favors the prepared mind,” and learned that Einstein believed that “inspiration comes to the prepared mind.” At first, while in grade school, I did not understand, nor did I care. By age thirteen, however, I had begun to appreciate something about what they - Pasteur, Einstein, and my dad - meant. As if just yesterday,...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.50
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
35
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details4 classes and scores

Sports

SportsVolleyball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesRotary Club, National Honor Society, School Jazz / Orchestra, Community Cleanup / Service, School Band

Experience & Awards

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