Hi,
As u all know,the ED deadline is approching and I don’t know which colleges I will apply to. I am a Tunisian student. My family income is low(>2000$ per year). So I will need a huge amount of money.
My application will like this:
SAT I (breakdown M/CR/W/Essay): 1360(600E/760M, 6/5/6 essay) ‘‘My biggest problem’’
SAT II (subject, score):710 Math2, 770 Physics
Unweighted GPA (out of 20): 17.6(National bac exam: top 99th percent of the country)
Rank (in school): top 10 (200 students)
School rank: top 5 nationally
Honors courses: Math, physics, and biology / no APs
Senior Year Course Load: Math, physics, biology, computer science, philosophy, English, French, Germany.
Awards :
-top 5 in math competitions for the last 2 years, invited to participate in international math olympiad
-National Baccalaureate
-2 national exams to get to pioneer schools( prep school and high school)
-Regional chess championship(9th and 10th grade)
-school spirit activities 10-11-12th grade
-honors on summer language courses (11th-12th grade)
-League of legends national tournament team: finals (do u think this would work as an award ???)
-soccer competition(10th grade): semifinals
Extracurriculars (name, grade levels, leadership, description):
*lab work (my lab is at home ^^): more than 1000 hours over the last 4 years: is this considered as an EC?
*math clubs(9-10-11-12th grade): leading member
*volunteer group(12th grade): co-founder: help the hospitals of our region, clean streets, raise awareness about the health…/ started 3 members–>16 members.
*internships: department of water, pharmacy in a local health center, physico-chemico lab
Job/Work Experience: supervisor in a small factory (needed the money to buy new equipment for my lab, fired after 2 months XD )
Summer Experience:
*Language summer school
*guide a group of Tourism
*volunteering(cleaning the city)
Essays:
*will talk about my passions for physics through experiment to build the time machine ( crazy but this the reason I am applying to us colleges)
Gender: male
School Type: pioneer high school
first generation student
any advice ??
(I had lived in a dorm for 4 years since I was 12 years old because of pioneer schools. Shall include that in my application?)