How I got into Columbia (Interview 10)

Stats

SAT: 1520 (770 Math, 750 Reading)

ACT: 36 (36 English, 36 Math, 36 Reading, 36 Science)

GPA: 3.75

Rank in Class: 8

Size of Class: 243

Ap's Taken: Physics Mechanics, Physics Electricity and Magnetism, Chemistry, AB Calculus, BC Calculus, American History, Statistics, English Language, English Literature, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics,

Extracurriculars

• I was the president of my schools DECA chapter in my Junior and Senior years.

• I was the founder of my schools Business and Entrepreneurship Club and served as president for all four years of High School.

• I was on my varsity lacrosse team in my junior and senior years.

Personal Story

"Getting into Columbia was pretty cool. I was pretty excited and anxious to getting in, but I was also super hyped for it. When I got it, I was super excited because it's a pretty good school and I was going to meet some amazing people and learn some amazing things there."

Useful Advice

"To be honest, reddit was the best source of info for me to this date. Reading posts about what other people did, their advice and how they approached everything was super helpful in helping me figure out what to do and how to do it.

I'd say that people should try to find online resources and use them because they are so helpful."

Columbia Undergraduate, Class of 2023

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