andie,
UPenn
B.S., Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
I am currently an undergraduate majoring in Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania. I love to play saxophone in the Penn Band and soccer in Penn Park! Also, tree climbing is my jam - don't worry, there are some trees in Philly!
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GenderFemale
EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2017
English First Language
Yes
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Accepted
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University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
Applied for a B.S. in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
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Fnet = m(A+) He barely looked me in the eye as he sat hunched over his desk, looking embarrassed. Nervous hands tapped a jittery rhythm on the surface. He was only here because Mr. L had made him – or, rather, had “strongly suggested” it. But everyone knew what it meant when the teacher of a class you were failing “strongly suggested” something. I cleared my throat nervously and squeaked, “Hi Jeff, I’m here to tutor you for FACTS.” I...Read more...Supplemental Essay “Why us” school essay327 WordsAscent “We even have a tree-climbing club!” our tour guide laughed. Immediately, my dad turned to me with a grin. As if I hadn’t already fallen in love with the regal stone buildings and bustling atmosphere of the University of Pennsylvania, it even had a club for my favorite pastime. Clearly, just like the branches of a tree, a Penn education was the ascent to success. At the top of the tree lies the goal of my ascent, becoming...Read more...Additional Essay Details194 WordsThe personal statement is a response to the prompt posed by UPenn that was along the lines of: Benjamin Franklin claimed there are three times of people in the world - those who are movable, those who are immovable, and those who move. Which one are you? I chose that I was one who moves, which explains the last sentence of that essay. This essay took me the longest to come up with a topic because it was clearly the...Read more...General Admissions Advice
What I’d change about my application process54 WordsDon't feel like you have to be super serious in your essays - the readers usually...Read more...My favorite course thus far, and why67 WordsMy favorite course I've taken so far has been Biophysics. It took a really practical approach to modeling data and...Read more...5 adjectives that describe a typical student at my school (Feel free to elaborate!)66 WordsOverambitious, charismatic, wild, stressed, open. Penn students really do work hard, play hard, to a fault. There have been...Read more...My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them108 WordsI joined the Penn Band at University of Pennsylvania because I've been playing the saxophone since 4th grade, and playing piano for longer. Band and music have always been a huge part...Read more...Recommended summer activities during high school and college93 WordsJust do something that you're passionate about. Whether you're a camp counselor because you love playing with the kids, watching them grow, and learning in the most unexpected...Read more...High School Performance
Weighted GPA4.40RankTop 1%
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ActivitiesMarching Band, School Jazz / Orchestra, Tutoring/Mentoring
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