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broomstick
broomstick,
Harvard
B.A., Computational and Applied Mathematics, , Computer Science, , Statistics
Harvard Class of 2019
Features Included
1
Essays
6
Schools
21
Scores
1
Advice
9
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown Memphis, Tennessee
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionEarly Action
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Mandarin

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
  • Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Applied for a B.A. in Computational and Applied Mathematics

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
659 Words
Art/acting/singing, Interest in fine arts, Place you’re content, Story central to identity
The steady hum of the fan murmurs in the silence of my dorm room. The brightness of the lamp contrasts sharply with the stifling gloom of the rest of the room. It's way past midnight, yet I'm still awake, pondering. I lean back in my chair to get away, but the nagging reminder of a quickly-approaching deadline still overwhelms me. I can almost feel the depressive stress permeating the dorm as everyone races to finish his project. [redacted potentially personally...
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General Admissions Advice

Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received
25 Words
I don't think private counselors are worth the...
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High School Performance

Weighted GPA
4.50
 
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypeOther Private
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT
36
 
ACT Score Details
 
Other ACT Scores
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
2400
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1600
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs
PSAT Scores

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details12 classes and scores

Sports

SportsSwimming/Diving

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCharity Drive Organizing, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Junior Classical League / Latin Club, Math Team, National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl/Academic Bowl, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism, Science Club/Team, Tutoring/Mentoring
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences
Awards Received
Application Additional Materials

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