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Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL) - EPS

I'm interested in cosmochemistry and exoplanets. I was accepted by the Geochemistry division at UCLA - I didn't talk to anyone specifically at that school before applying.

Undergrad Institution: Top ten research university Majors: EPS, Astro, Math Overall GPA: 3.85 Type of Student: Domestic GRE Scores (old version): Q: 800 V: 750 AWA: 5.5 Research Experience: Undergraduate researcher for four years, senior honors thesis, worked for one year after that in a lab, summer internship at STSci (Hubble) Awards/Honors/Recognitions: Two NASA research grants during undergrad, Dean's list every term, university's research grant for one summer, Phi Beta Kappa, undergrad thesis award, a few more Pertinent Activities or Jobs: Worked as a research assistant for one year after graduation Any Miscellaneous Accomplishments that Might Help: Seven publications, one submitted to Science, several conference presentations Special Bonus Points: Research interests align with profs at many schools Applying to WashU - accepted UCLA - accepted University of Chicago - accepted with additional McCormick fellowship for first two years University of Hawai'i Columbia