<p>How do I convey to Bard that they are my first choice?</p>
<p>Grades
Unweighted GPA- 3.5
Weighted GPA- 3.66
Rank - Top 25%; not top 10% (2nd ranked public high school in the state - does ranking matter?)</p>
<p>Tests
SAT- 2100
CR- 800
Math- 580
W- 720
essay-11</p>
<p>SAT II
US History: 750
Literature: 800</p>
<p>I’ll be taking the ACT in December, and I’ll probably do decently.</p>
<p>AP
English Lit- 5
U.S. History- 5
This year I’ll take English comp, and I’ll probably get a 5, but I suppose that doesn’t matter <a href=“do%20colleges%20consider%20AP%20tests%20as%20part%20of%20admission?”>b</a>**</p>
<p>AP/Hnrs classes I am taking this year:
AP English
Honors International Relations</p>
<p>EC
-Students for Social Justice - Vice President(10,11,12)
-After School Orchestra 2nd violin first chair (10,11)
-Project Venue President (a music organization for youth in my home town; I put a lot of time into this, am very passionate about it, and may be writing my essay on it.) (10,11,12)
-Employed at the local library - 7-15 hours/wk since sophomore year (10,11,12)
-Animal Rights Club Officer (10,11)
-Open Music club founder - a chance to play music for students with not enough formal training to play in an official school band/orchestra. (9,10,11,12)
-SKpades - I did sound for a pageant in 11th grade - intensive 4 week experience.
-I also won the battle of the bands at my school (and my friends’ school, but I’m not really sure if that should go on the app hahaha)</p>
<p>I don’t know my major, but it’ll probably be something useless in the liberal arts (that always gets me depressed.)</p>
<p>I’ll chance back, etc.</p>