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Marjorie Luzaraga
How I Got In #7 · Stats, ECs, Awards, Etc. (Stanford)
- Major
- Biology
Accepted 1
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Stanford
Stats
- GPA
- 4
- SAT · ACT
- Test Optional
- AP courses
- 10
Quest log 13
- Founder & President – Pen Pal Nonprofit
- Connected 1,000+ youth in foster homes & homeless shelters with 700+ volunteer pen pals worldwide (9th–12th grade)
- Expanded to run STEM & humanities programs in partnership with YMCA Downtown LA
- Created summer & school-year workshops for Title I middle school students, ending with fairs
- Library Project Lead
- Organized book drive; created library at local family homeless shelter
- Project recognized by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti
- Founder & President – Key Club
- Established first Key Club at her high school; grew to 100+ members (~25% of school)
- Largest service organization at school
- Other Volunteering & Service Projects
- Continued YMCA collaborations beyond summer programs
- Multiple local community service initiatives