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Kylie Huang

UCLAN/A • Class of 2025

GPA: 5.43
SAT: 1370
ACT: 30
5.43
Weighted GPA
1370
SAT
17/160
Class Rank

Key Activities

National Honor Society (NHS)

Progressed from NJHS Representative to Vice President to President, demonstrated leadership growth over four years

Student Council

Executive Vice President, member freshman and junior year (took sophomore year off), involved in school governance and event planning

Key Club

D28 East Tech Editor, responsible for announcements and social media for 10 schools in East Las Vegas, community service leadership

Asian Student Union (ASU)

Vice President, co-founded Asian Pacific Student Union (APSU) to address underrepresentation and promote cultural appreciation, organized events like Rangoli for Diwali and origami fortune cookies for Chinese New Year, expanded club beyond school to promote Asian advocacy

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Raised approximately $19,000 for fundraising (started after application submission)

Freshman Mentor

Two years mentoring incoming students

Tutoring

Tutored students in Algebra 2 Honors (international student) and AP Calculus AB

Spread the Word Nevada

Cleaning and donating books to schools

ThreeSquare

Preparing meals for homeless shelters

Finance Internship

Paid internship at finance company as assistant/operator

Vlogging and Editing

Started video content creation and editing (started senior year)

Advanced Courses

Advanced Placement (AP)

AP Environmental ScienceScore: N/A
AP SeminarScore: N/A
AP World HistoryScore: N/A
AP Physics 1Score: N/A
AP Language and CompositionScore: N/A
AP CalculusScore: N/A
AP US HistoryScore: N/A
AP ResearchScore: N/A
AP StatisticsScore: N/A
AP LiteratureScore: N/A
AP GovernmentScore: N/A
AP MacroeconomicsScore: N/A

Essay Topics & Themes

UC essay on leadership experience co-founding Asian Pacific Student Union (APSU)

Addressing underrepresentation and promoting cultural appreciation

Leadership as listening and creating shared experiences

Cultural events like Rangoli for Diwali and origami fortune cookies for Chinese New Year

Club expansion beyond school to promote Asian advocacy

Community service through various volunteer activities

Mentorship and tutoring experiences

Additional Acceptances

Intended Majors & Universities

Applied to programs focused on Community service leadership with emphasis on cultural advocacy, mentorship, and organizational skills across various universities.

University of San Francisco ($35,000/year scholarship)LMU ($22,500/year scholarship)Northeastern University (London campus)University of Nevada, RenoUniversity of Nevada, Las VegasSan Diego State University (Honors College)UC Irvine (Honors College)UC San DiegoUC Santa Barbara

Notes on Application

Strategically submitted test scores only to schools where acceptance and scholarships were likely

Attended small public charter school (160 students) which was academically competitive among top students

Emphasized organization using tools like Google Sheets or Notion for tracking applications, resumes, and achievements

Focused extracurriculars primarily on school-related clubs with community service emphasis

All scholarships received were merit-based, not need-based

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Quick Stats

CollegeUCLA
MajorN/A
Admit Year2025
GPA5.43
Test Score1370

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