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Why was I rejected from Questbridge CPS?

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Obviously I’m first gen low income. Make around 45k a year with low savings.

For stats I have a 3.9/4 GPA, salutatorian

SAT: 1510

ACT: 29

APs: APUSH:4

Current APs:

APCALC, APMICRO, APCOMPSCIP, APWORLD, APPHYSICS1&2, APLANG

For the payed work essays I talked about not having a job because my father wouldn’t let me, knowing how much it would affect my academics. So instead I started investing and teaching my family how to invest and safe smarter

ECs essay I walked about founding my philosophy club, my college prep program, math club and competitions (I’m vice president) and volunteering at church

For family responsibilities I talked about having to take care of my grandparents every summer and learning Spanish because of that

Main essay I talked about tamales and made it into a metaphor for accepting my culture.…

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