Class of 2024 Profile
Basics
86 students
- 42% female
- 12% are first-generation college students
- 14% are Pell eligible
- 42% are students of color (U.S. citizens and permanent residents only)
- 15% are underrepresented students of color (U.S. citizens and permanent residents only)
- 8% are international students
22 U.S. States are represented (home address)
Top 5 states represented: California, Massachusetts, New York, Washington, and New Jersey (by home address)
Countries represented by home address: China, Singapore, Canada, India, Italy, South Korea, and The Bahamas
Academics
Mean unweighted GPA of 3.9
9 students were named National Merit Scholars or Finalists
37 AP Scholars (20 with Distinction/8 with Honor)
51% were captain of an academic team
Activities
Students in the Class of 2024 participated in the following activities before coming to Olin:
| 80% Community Service | 66% Competitive Robotics Teams |
| 51% Part-Time Work | 58% Athletics |
| 64% Academic Teams | 43% Instrumental Music |
| 20% Research | 26% Visual Arts |
| 14% Student Government | 20% Speech & Debate |
| 13% Publications Staff |
Fun Facts & Accomplishments
- One is a salmon tour guide
- One did a TedX talk in Austria about a device you made for a friend with a disability
- One is an amateur boxer
- One helped build and manufacture particle accelerators
- One is a two-time Universal Cheerleading Association Champion
- One is trained as a project leader for emergency disaster relief
- One is the founder, bassist, and singer for a band called "2 AM at Denny's"
- One built their own synthesizer
- One designed and constructed a table made from plastic waste collected along the shores of Lake Ontario to raise community awareness of the effects of pollution
- One built twenty 3D-printed prosthetic hands for underprivileged children
- One works at the oldest children's bookstore in America
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