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Applicant

Application Year:

2024/2025

Major:

Mathematics

Studying at:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University Status
Accepted
MIT
Cornell University
Columbia University
Johns Hopkins
NYU
Northwestern University
Duke University
UT Austin
Purdue University
UNC-Chapel Hill
University of Florida
University of Rochester
Dartmouth College
University of Miami
Georgetown University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rejected
Princeton University
Notre Dame
Demographics
Low income
First Generation

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Country

United States

High School Type

Public School
Academics at a Glance
Completed 5 AP Exams

1570 SAT


Key Activities & Awards
National
College Board National Recognition Program – African American Scholar
Numbers Without Panic (School-based Tutoring Program)
Created and led a peer math tutoring group for underserved students. Recruited volunteers, designed lesson plans, and supported 30+ students in building confidence and improving grades.

Essays
Claiming a Future: A First-Generation Student's Journey
Common App
Prompt 1

Accepted:

Princeton University Application

Application Year:

2024/2025

Not Admitted5 Essays

What song represents the soundtrack of your life at this moment?

Princeton values community and encourages students, faculty, staff and leadership to engage in respectful conversations that can expand their perspectives and challenge their ideas and beliefs. As a prospective member of this community, reflect on how your lived experiences will impact the conversations you will have in the classroom, the dining hall or other campus spaces. What lessons have you learned in life thus far? What will your classmates learn from you? In short, how has your lived experience shaped you?

Princeton has a longstanding commitment to understanding our responsibility to society through service and civic engagement. How does your own story intersect with these ideals?

Community

What is a new skill you would like to learn in college?

What brings you joy?

What Brings You Joy