Progressed to the University of Pennsylvania (Ivy League, Ranked #10 Best University in the U.S)
An academically high achieving student, Dima has been accepted into University of Pennsylvania (commonly called UPenn), which is ranked tenth in the U.S college rankings and fifteenth in the world university rankings.
During his time 大象影院 Academy Boston, Dima has taken advantage of the Advanced Placement (AP) courses on offer and has balanced a rigorous academic schedule with a wide range of extracurricular opportunities.
With an ambition to major in Economics at UPenn’s prestigious business school The Wharton School, Dima further demonstrated his interest in this subject by attending the Harvard Pre-College Program in Summer 2023, taking two courses: International Trade and Economics of Emerging Markets.
Dima’s College Counselor explained that he introduced Dima to UPenn “given his interest in economics”. Dima was encouraged to apply via Early Decision as this processes “strongly increases a student’s chances of being accepted. We were also able to secure him a large financial aid package that met 100% of his demonstrated need through grant/scholarship funding and work-study.”
Nationality:?Ukrainian
Program:? High School Diploma
Destination:?University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
Potential Major:?Economics
AP Courses:?AP Calculus AB, AP Economics, AP Statistics, AP Multivariable Calculus, AP U.S History, AP Literature, and AP World History
Honors Courses:?Precalculus, Physics, World History and Chemistry
Extracurriculars:??Dima joined the 2023 Congressional App Challenge, a national computer science competition organised by the US Congress, which challenges high school students to create an original app in any programming language. He is also a member of the CATS Boston Student Government, Scholars’ Program and the National Honor Society. These programs provide additional opportunities for academic development for high achieving students.
An active CATS Boston community member, Dima is co-president of the Student Government and Founder of the CATS Eastern European Club. Balancing his academic activities, he has contributed creative writing to the school’s literary magazine, The Griffen Review, and played on the Ultimate Frisbee Team.
