My Tepper Acceptance Profile from last year

<p>I know that many people would probably like to see a profile from someone who was accepted into Carnegie Mellon. I know that last year, I would have loved to have someone to post their stats. I just want to help anyone who was in the same situation as me last year. I was accepted last year to the Tepper School of Business for regular decision and am currently a freshman here. </p>

<p>(At the time of my submission)</p>

<p>Academics:</p>

<p>SAT:
1st 2190 M: 770 R: 700 W:720
2nd 2080 (I know, I did worse my second time, haha. Every section was worse, I can’t remember the exact subsection scores…)</p>

<p>SAT II:
Math II: 790
Physics: 630</p>

<p>School:
IB Diploma Student
3.946 Unweighted GPA
Rank: 8th in a class of 416</p>

<p>Also a note, my first semester GPA as a senior was 3.33… My class rank has dropped significantly, I haven’t checked…</p>

<p>Work Experience:
-Interned over the summer for city’s Chamber of Commerce</p>

<p>Volunteer:
-Coached youth soccer team</p>

<p>Clubs:
-National Honor Society Member
-Founder and President of Finance Club</p>

<p>DECA Member
-placed 8th in area competition for Financial Analysis
-placed 5th in state competition for Financial Analysis
-state qualifier for entrepreneurship paper
-national qualifier for Financial Analysis</p>

<p>Extra Curricular:
-Founder and President of Washington Student Finance Association
-Vice President of Business Relations at StudentRND</p>

<p>Athletics:
-Premier Soccer Player</p>

<p>Washington Student Finance Association:
A student run group that promotes the field of finance to students in the local area. Basically, my organization is a network of finance clubs. I’ve personally started about three or four clubs at other schools in the local area. We have a senior advisory board, comprising local professionals, as well as some corporate sponsors.</p>

<p>StudentRND:
This is a student run non profit group, that holds a 501c3 certification. The mission statement of the organization is to inspire students to learn more about science and technology, through the operations of an open workspace, with resources such as computer software, powertools, etc. Basically, as VP of Business Relations, I lead a team to receive funding from corporations and organizations. Before I took the job, the organization had brought in $28,000. My team’s goal is to bring in $17,000 by the years end.</p>

<p>thank you for posting this up, very helpful !
btw how many AP courses did you take throughout high school ?</p>

<p>Well, almost the same thread here, but it’s all CMU:</p>

<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/carnegie-mellon-university/1054279-official-class-2015-cmu-decisions-thread.html?highlight=2015+decision[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/carnegie-mellon-university/1054279-official-class-2015-cmu-decisions-thread.html?highlight=2015+decision&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>How do you like Tepper right now? I have an interview tomorrow and would like to know some things that I should maybe ask about or comment on.</p>

<p>Jesse, you ought to send him a PM, as many people don’t check this site daily, but will get their email. You don’t have much time to contact him. Good luck!</p>