Demographics
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Gender: Male
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Race/Ethnicity: Japanese
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Residence: NY
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Income Bracket: high enough
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Type of School: public school that's more like a private because of the income bracket there
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Hooks (Recruited Athlete, URM, First-Gen, Geographic, Legacy, etc.): N/A
Intended Major(s): biology
Academics
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GPA (UW/W): 3.89/4.18
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Rank (or percentile): school doesn't do allat
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Senior Year Course Load: Multi Calc, Creative Writing, AP Psych, Chem, Govt. Macro/Micro Econ
Standardized Testing
List the highest scores earned and all scores that were reported.
Extracurriculars/Activities
List all extracurricular involvements, including leadership roles, time commitments, major achievements, etc.
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Research Intern at a lab in a hospital (Work eventually got published with my name as first author in the Journal of Surgical Research)
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Intern from Research Program at a really good lab nearby (accepted as like 1 of 16 students out of a couple hundred applicants iirc)
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Track All-Conference Athlete & Captain x2 years
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Went to Japanese school for 10 years or so; was a student council member & coordinated schoolwide events
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Was a member of the Model UN Club & Officer for 1 year
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SciOly Team Member
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Made a nonprofit that donated a couple hundred shoes to the homeless
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Was part of some future authors program at my school & co-wrote a creative anthology
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Tutored a couple different Japanese students for their Eiken Exam for 2 years or so
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Was a Hospital volunteer for over 100 hours, walked patients around & answered phone calls
Awards/Honors: STS Top 300, Published Paper, Intuit Social Innovation Challenge Regional Winner, ARBC Regional Winner, Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Annual Artworks Competition Honorable Mention
Letters of Recommendation
Physics Teacherx: 7/10 very solid teacher, I just got unlucky w the senior class so she hated all of us... I think it worked out tho
ELA Teacher: 9/10 I had a rlly good connection with this teacher and attended a summer program she was organizing
Research mentor from hospital: 10/10 what a goat, was there when I started my research and helped me write my paper until 2 am most nights
Research mentor from program: 9/10 he's also a really chill guy, I'd come do work w him every day over the summer
Essays 7/10 my common app was good enough, my supps were good but not crazy or anything ilke that
Decisions (indicate ED/EA/REA/SCEA/RD)
Acceptances:
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Emory University (ED2)
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NEU London (EA)
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Stony (EA)
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Bing (EA)
Deferral:
*UVA (EA)
Rejections: Cornell CALS (ED)
Idk kinda surreal that I'm done
