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u/FerbTheFace1

▲ 5 r/chanceme

idk if I have enough, im not that great of a writer either and idk if i'll have an inspiring story, but I think I'll have solid recs

Demographics

  • Gender: Male
  • Race/Ethnicity: Asian
  • Residence: Competitive area
  • Income Bracket: Full pay
  • Type of School: Regular public school (Competitive Magnet)  
  • Hooks: none
  • 11th Grade

 

Intended Major(s): Econ + Stats/Data Science

Academics

  • GPA (UW/W): 3.95/4.9
  • Rank (or percentile): 10/630
  • # of Honors/AP/IB/Dual Enrollment/etc.: 16 APs, spanish, econ, sociology, chicano studies, philosophy all thru community college,

 

Standardized Testing

  • ACT: 35 Superscore: 36 Science (not optional back then), 34 R, E, M
  • AP: 54554455444

Extracurriculars/Activities

  1. Speech and Debate Coaching: Since 9th summer, hosting online free workshops for students. Have done 8 summer and winter workshops so far, each with a mock competition, paid workshops, workshop in India, expanded to private coaching where students compete in national/state level tournaments, coached elementary and middle schoolers to 5 first places in 4 tournaments. Overall 300 + students impacted, 200 social media followers, 20,000 impressions. 5 figure business. 
  2. MUN - Incoming President (12), Vice President (11) Secretary (10): Increased club membership from 30 to 150+, leading curriculum development, meetings, registration, etc. Director of Finance and Technology, Head Chair of the Crisis Committee at our campus’s conference with over 150 competitors from 6 schools, managed invoices, built a website, 
  3. MUN Conference - Secretary General (12), Director of Finance and Technology + Head Chair of Committee: Managing team of 30+ staff for an estimated 200 student conferences from 8 schools. Last year, built our website, managed invoices, led a team of 7 to chair a crisis committee. 
  4. Investment Club - President (10 - 12): Founded a 50+ member club, competed in wharton investment competition, had guest speakers in investment banking and other fields of finance. 
  5. TedX -  Co-Event Manager (12), Communications Director (10), Speaker (9): Spoke in front of 100+ on mindfulness, published to official TedX channel, led outreach in 10th grade for the following year's conference. 
  6. Civil Air Patrol - Second Lieutenant, Aerospace Education Officer  (9 - 12): Leading monthly aerospace meetings with 30 + cadets. 
  7. **Paid Summer Internship @ Pharma company, eye care (**ik unrelated to econ) How can I connect this? 
  8. Strategy Intern/Volunteer ig (unpaid) at Applied AI Company (10 - 12) Helping with international outreach, NGOs, grant applications for a small startup. 
  9. Varsity Tennis (9-12) Incoming Captain 
  10. Classical Guitar (9-12)

Awards/Honors

  1. NSDA Nationals Qualifier
  2. 2x TOC Qualifier, 2x NEITOC Qualifier 
  3. NSDA Academic All American ~ 2000 Speaker Points 
  4. 4x Best Del (including BruinMUN), 1x Outstanding, 3x Honorable Mention
  5. Presidential Gold Medal of Volunteer Service 
  6. Top 10 in DECA States 
  7. Student Board Member Finalist
  8. ABRSM Grade 5

 

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