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Natalie Ho

UCLAEnvironmental Science • Class of 2024

GPA: 4.68
4.68
Weighted GPA
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Test Optional
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Class Rank

Key Activities

Published Children's Book Author

Researched, wrote, and illustrated published children's book on clean resources to spread environmental awareness

Board Game Inventor

Patented board game about STEM careers

SI Club Intern

Interned with local SI Club chapter focusing on community outreach and conservation

Environmental Justice Club Founder

Founded and led environmental justice club at high school

High School Cheer (4 years)

Participated in sideline and competition cheer, demonstrated leadership through leading by example

All-Star Cheer (9th-10th grade)

Competed at national and international level

Unpublished Book Author

Wrote book about experiences in competitive cheer

Children's Birthday Party Employee

Worked at children's birthday party venue

Environmental Justice Volunteer

Volunteered with environmental justice organization

Environmental Blogger

Maintained environmental blog

Community Service

Volunteered for club that made blankets

Private Tutor

Tutored students in Spanish and math

Scholarships & Awards Received

Second Place at NCA All-Star Nationals (cheer)
UCA All-American for cheer
Senior MVP
Bronze in National Spanish Exam

Advanced Courses

Advanced Placement (AP)

10 AP courses totalScore: 4-5

Dual Enrollment

Three community college classes
Linear Algebra

Essay Topics & Themes

Personal Insight Question on leadership through leading by example in cheer

Personal Insight Question on expressing creativity through book and game to spread environmental awareness

Personal Insight Question on greatest talent being bridging different communities

Personal Insight Question on passion for environmental science and environmental justice, and how to apply it in future

Notes on Application

Never too late to start passion projects - most significant application projects started summer before senior year

Application labeled with "special talent" possibly related to international cheer competitions

Essay strategy: Detail an experience, its impact, what it revealed about you, and future plans

Admission outcomes are unpredictable - many factors involved beyond your control

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Quick Stats

CollegeUCLA
MajorEnvironmental Science
Admit Year2024
GPA4.68
Test ScoreTest Optional

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