<p>A little bit of background: I go to a small private school in CT and applied EA to Fordham...intended economics major...also, my middle school went to 9th grade (fairly common in this area), which was normal 9th grade course work, but switched to an actual high school for 10th, which is why a lot of activities end/start between those years...sooo here we go:</p>
<p>Transcript:
Senior year courses:
AP Calc AB
AP 2D Design
Honors Shakespeare
Honors Stats
Honors Physics (the course is taught to AP Physics B, but not officially an AP)
Anthro/Econ (1 semester each)</p>
<p>(mostly interested in math and science, and the only math APs offered are Calc AB and BC, and the AP sciences are Chem, Bio and Physics)</p>
<p>GPA 9/10/11: 89uw
have only had one quarter of senior year grades but avg is 94uw (96w)</p>
<p>took a macro economics class at Fordham over the summer (regular college level) and earned a 4.0</p>
<p>Test Scores
single sitting ACT: C(33) E(33) M(35) R(33) S(32)
superscored ACT: C(34) E(34) M(35) R(33) S(32)</p>
<p>Math I subject test: 730
Lit subject test: 680 (counselor said this should be sent because was not in an AP English or anything so is pretty good all things considered...)</p>
<p>AP Chem: 4</p>
<p>Extra Curriculars:
Intern at a non profit: 200+hrs 10/11/12
community service org. 10/11/12
China Care 10/11/12
Dean's Council 11/12 (they only started it my junior year)
Photo editor for school paper 12 (editor of online school paper 9)
Varsity XC 10/11/12, letters all years (was Captain of track and field team in 9th grade)</p>
<p>AMC Math test 9/11
National Spanish Exam Bronze 9/10/11
(these are the only two academic "contests" my school participates in)</p>
<p>Application:
Essays:
Common App essay was about how i decide what type of toppings i want on my pizza and then I related that to my decision making process in general and how I'm interested/want so many things
Extracurricular essay was about my internship</p>
<p>I haven't been able to read my recs but I have great rapports with both teachers and did very well in their classes, and I've spoken to them both since they were written and have been assured they're excellent! Guidance counselor rec is great as well.</p>
<p>phew that was a lot!!...any help and thoughts would be greatly appreciated! thanks so much!</p>