Chance A Senior For UPenn, Uchicago, and more!

ACT: 31 11 Writing. 32 12 writing Superscore

SAT II: 760 EBIO 740 USH

Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.72 (upwards trend)

Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): school does not rank

AP (place score in parenthesis): (5) Lit (5) APUSH (5) Comp Gov (4) Euro

Senior Year Course Load: AP Bio, AP Econ, AP Spanish, AP World Literature, Pre-calculus, Orchestra

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar with distinction. A honor roll. Scholar award at my school (very easy to receive). Two time qualifier to the Tournament of Champions in speech at Northwestern and University of Kentucky.

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):

Varsity Cross Country (4 years)
Varsity Track ( 4 years )
Varsity Debate ( 3 years )
Varsity speech (4 years) Captain (2 years) lead our team to top 10% in country. Competed mainly on national circuit.
Symphony Orchestra President ( 1 year) classical cello ( 8 years )
Writing Coach at school writing center (3 years). Accredited as first foreign language writing center in the country.
Co-founder/ President of journalism non-profit. Heavy traffic/ has been recognized by several newspapers.
Co-president of a high school tutoring organization.
Student Commissioner for parks art and recreation committee for my city.

Job/Work Experience: A LOT of tutoring. Several hours a week. Have done extensive tutoring volunteer as well. Worked an internship in the country of Peru. I helped train teachers in English education, and also taught 3 classes of my own.

Summer Activities: Speech camp/ internship/ volunteering.

Other

State (if domestic applicant): MN
Country (if international applicant): U.S
School Type: Public Magnet ( one of the best in the nation)
Ethnicity: Hispanic (Peruvian)
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: I think just enough to not need aide.
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM. 1st generation American= my parents immigrated from Peru.

I expect my essays to be very well written. I am a strong writer.

I also plan on interviewing for a majority of these schools.

College list

Swarthmore
UPenn
Northwestern
Madison
U of M
William and Mary
Dartmouth
Cornell
Carleton
Williams
Notre Dame
UChicago

I’m Peruvian too !!! :slight_smile: I’m a violist and my symphony orchestra’s prez too!!! wonderful ECs, but your ACT might be a little low. I’m a senior too btw. I don’t know much about Minnesota schools so I can’t help you there. What’s your EFC like?

Violas for the win