PennHuntswoman
PennHuntswoman,
UPenn
B.S., Economics, , International Studies
A University of Pennsylvania - Huntsman Program Class of 2019 student, with a passion for international philanthropy and youth leadership.
Features Included
4
Essays
11
Schools
13
Scores
6
Advice
5
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Doylestown
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • Duke University (Durham, NC)
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
  • University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
  • Washington and Lee University (Lexington, VA)
  • University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)
  • University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Pennsylvania State University - University Park (University Park, PA)
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Applied for a B.S. in Economics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
37 Words
International background
"I am part of a floating generation, existing neither here nor there and split between two nations, two cultures, and two sets of values that seem like they can never quite come together. Or so I thought."
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Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay
39 Words
I wrote about my multicultural experience and how/why they make me who I am. Penn would give me the chance to be multicultural, pursue more than one field, work hard and still stay connected to my playful side.
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Supplemental Essay Unique question posed by school
21 Words
I have written several "unique essays" like University of Richmond's "Describe a spider" one or Stanford's "Letter to your roommate" question.
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Additional Essay Details
8 Words
See *Elaborate on high school extracurricular or work*
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General Admissions Advice

Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
47 Words
Student government organizations organized under 6 branches (4 class governments, Undergraduate Assembly, and 4 committees overseeing various...
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What I’d change about my application process
63 Words
If I were to change anything about my application process, I would have applied to less schools and dedicated...
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5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)
42 Words
Hardworking, social, fun-loving, dedicated, compassionate. Penn students are known for their drive and...
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What I’d change about my school if I were student body president
117 Words
If there were a few things I had to change about my school as a student body president, it would be alumni community feeling. At a few other schools I was considering there were alumni...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
110 Words
Penn is located in the vibrant and culturally rich city of Philadelphia. Students get access to all the food and fun of the city but also to the history, internship opportunities and tourist...
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What set me apart from other applicants
272 Words
What distinguished me from other applicants with similar academic criteria were my extracurricular activities. Rather than pursuing several activities, I chose to focus on a few key activities and take them to the international scale. The single most prominent position and extracurricular activity on my resume is my role the United Nations. I served as a full time Board Member on my county United Nations Association after helping them to create a Youth Advisory Board. It was through a girl Rising screening...
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High School Performance

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

Test Scores

Highest ACT
34
 
ACT Score Details
 
Highest SAT
2370
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1590
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details6 classes and scores

Sports

SportsTrack & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesFuture Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Key Club, National Honor Society, Student Council / Government, Nonprofit, NGO or Charitable Organization
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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