<p>GPA-3.982 (was 4.0 before midyear report) (4.6+ W)
SAT-2210 (superscored)-690cr,750 m,770 w
ACT-34 (not superscored)
SAT II-US 790, Chem 740, math II 720
Class rank- 4 or 5 out of 334+
AP scores-Chem 5, US 5, Stat 5, Geo 5
APs taking senior year-Physics B, Calc AB, Microecon, Macroecon, Euro, Lit, Psych, US Gov
(all AP classes this year)</p>
<p>EC
*Scholastic bowl (captain)-made it to states last year, district champs last year
*Year round runner-XC (district champs last year)(2 years),indoor(4 years),outdoor (district champs 2009)(4 years) (multiple varsity letters in all of these)
*NHS - President
*2 jewish youth groups- one in which I held many board positions (VP, secretary, etc) for a couple years, and one that hosted a basketball tournament that raised $2500 to support Haiti in which I had a very large leadership role (wrote about this for my short commonapp essay)
*Frequent Torah reader at my temple (20+ times since Bar mitzvah)
*Volunteer youth basketball coach (2 years, 60 hours each)
*Volunteer at hospital in summer (70+ hours)
*More volunteer hours (about 40 or so) in one of my youth groups
*PINK club (breast cancer awareness club)
* Summer Enrichment program at UVA summer before freshman year
*Summer job-1 year- for entire summer last year
*Spanish Honor Society
*AP scholar with honor
*Academic recognition in regional newspaper</p>
<p>Interview(over the phone) went well</p>
<p>Essays- Commonapp one was about being a triplet and how it shaped my personal identity...VERY personal, a little humorous, and unique
Why Columbia essay was about the school's research opportunities..pretty good I would say
List of favorite books and such were pretty full and very varied...not sure if this is good or bad haha</p>
<p>OTHER STUFF
*I go to a public school that sends about 2 people to Ivies a year, and am enrolled in a special medical program that is connected to the local medical school. I took Anatomy and Physiology there, and we used their anatomy lab to study ACTUAL cadavers last year (I wrote about the program in my additional info section on my app)
* I did not specify a race on the application (I don't believe it should be used), but I said I was Jewish</p>
<p>Recommendations
Counselor/Med program director-Very good-talked about my being a devout vegetarian and a determined student, etc
I waived my right to read the other ones, but I assume at least one of them is good :)</p>