7
Colleges
0
Q&As
9
AP/IBs
28
Essays
0
Awards
0
Activities
Finance @ NYU Stern, Incoming @ KKR, Ex-UBS
All RD acceptances, out-of-state for all public schools (UCs, UVA)
Finance @ NYU Stern, Incoming @ KKR, Ex-UBS
7
Colleges
0
Q&As
9
AP/IBs
28
Essays
0
Awards
0
Activities
Race
Asian
Gender
Male
School Type
Public
Legacy
No
Low income
No
First generation
No
International
No
Recruited Athlete
No
GPA (W)
100
GPA Scale
100
SAT
1550
# AP/IB Exams
9
Personal Statement
Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.
It was nearly noon. Lunch break! I pulled out the items that I had stuffed in my pockets: a red and blue Spiderman watch, a glitzy magic pen, and a Disney ruler complete with a ‘roll the ball’ game in
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New York University
We would like to know more about your interest in NYU. What motivated you to apply to NYU? Why have you applied or expressed interest in a particular campus, school, college, program, and or area of study? If you have applied to more than one, please also tell us why you are interested in these additional areas of study or campuses. We want to understand - Why NYU?
As the only high schooler amongst a sea of college students, I began questioning if I had made the right decision to work as an Internal Controls Intern at Tigress Financial Partners. However, after m
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University of California, Berkeley
What have you done to make your school or your community a better place?
From a young age, I have gained a sense of camaraderie and community in tennis. Whether sharing a passion for the game or trying to instill it as a coach—I have discovered that communities persevere t
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Think about an academic subject that inspires you. Describe how you have furthered this interest inside and/or outside of the classroom.
As the only high schooler amongst a sea of college students, I was nervous to begin my internship at a financial institution. However, after my first day on the job, my apprehension about the unknown
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Every person has a creative side, and it can be expressed in many ways: problem solving, original and innovative thinking, and artistically, to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side.
“Every child can.” Suzuki’s philosophy was drilled into me each time the clock struck 8:00 pm, and it was time to practice piano. Until middle school, I was that stereotypical Asian boy, forced to pla
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Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement?
As a freshman, I found myself running from pillar to post, trying to find my calling. My school's several clubs ranging from the Science Olympiad club to the Ethics Bowl were forums that were suppose
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University of Southern California
What is something about yourself that is essential to understanding you?
On my best days, I am a flash of pink. You might see me walk around the hallways of my school in my pink hoodie or give a presentation in my pink suit. The color pink is the best representation of my
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Describe how you plan to pursue your academic interests and why you want to explore them at USC specifically. Please feel free to address your first- and second-choice major selections.
As a prospective student interested in double majoring in Political Economy and Business Administration, I hope to immerse myself in the study of fiscal and monetary policy while at USC. I want to bet
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Many of us have at least one issue or passion that we care deeply about – a topic on which we would love to share our opinions and insights in hopes of sparking intense interest and continued conversation. If you had ten minutes and the attention of a million people, what would your talk be about?
Growing up as a nationally-ranked tennis player, I've had the privilege to experience the highs and lows of grueling practices and fierce competition. Surrounded by a homogenous group of people workin
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First Word
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Second Word
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Third Word
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What is your favorite snack?
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Best movie of all time
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Dream job
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If your life had a theme song, what would it be?
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Dream trip
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What TV show will you binge watch next?
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Which well-known person or fictional character would be your ideal roommate?
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Favorite book
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If you could teach a class on any topic, what would it be?
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University of Virginia
What work of art, music, science, mathematics, literature, or other media has surprised, unsettled, or inspired you, and in what way?
“They know in their hearts that failing would yield less regret than failing to try.” As Adam Grant explains in Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World, those who aren’t afraid to speak up about
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We are a community with quirks, both in language and in traditions. Describe one of your quirks and why it is part of who you are.
On my best days, I am a flash of pink. You might see me walk around the hallways of my school in my pink hoodie, slide on the tennis court in my pink shorts, or even give a presentation in my pink sui
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Georgetown University
Indicate any special talents or skills you possess.
“Every child can.” Suzuki’s philosophy was drilled into me each time the clock struck 8:00 pm, and it was time to practice piano. Until middle school, I was that stereotypical Asian boy, forced to pla
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Briefly discuss the significance to you of the school or summer activity in which you have been most involved.
The words came flying out of my mouth as I desperately tried to match knowledge with delivery and presentation while effectively refuting my opponents. The fast-paced world of debate keeps me on my fe
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As Georgetown is a diverse community, the Admissions Committee would like to know more about you in your own words. Please submit a brief essay, either personal or creative, which you feel best describes you.
It was nearly noon. Lunch break! I pulled out the items that I had stuffed in my pockets: a red and blue Spiderman watch, a glitzy magic pen, and a Disney ruler complete with a 'roll the ball' game in
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What does it mean to you to be educated? How might Georgetown College help you achieve this aim?
As the only high schooler amongst a sea of college students, I began questioning if I made the right decision to work as an Internal Controls Intern at Tigress Financial Partners. However, after my fi
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Boston College
When you choose a college, you will join a new community of people who have different backgrounds, experiences, and stories. What is it about your background, your experiences, or your story, that will enrich Boston College’s community?
From a young age, I have gained a sense of camaraderie and community in tennis. Whether sharing a passion for the game or trying to instill it as a coach—I have discovered that communities persevere t
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