Hi everyone! My greatest wishes are to get an Ivy education and to go to college in NYC, so I know Columbia is where I absolutely want to go.
It would be great if you could chance me, I will chance you back!
GPA: ~4.23 W
My school doesn’t offer class rank.
SAT: 2120 currently, but I’m retaking (CR: 740, M: 640, W: 740)
Classes: My school doesn’t offer APs and has a fixed course schedule, so I can’t pick any electives.
Freshman Year: Biology H, Geometry H, Am History I, Religious Studies, PE, Study Skills (Semester 1), Computers (Semester II), English H, Arabic I.
Sophomore Year: Chem H, Algebra II H, Am History II, Religious Studies, PE, Financial Planning (Semester 1), Public Speaking (Semester II), English H, Arabic II.
Junior Year: Physics H, Pre-Calc H, World History, Religious Studies, PE, International Business Firm (Semester 1), Career Planning (Semester II), English H, Arabic III.
ECs:
- School Newspaper (9: Opinion Columnist, 10: Opinion Columnist, Staff, 11: Copy Editor, 12: Editor-in-Chief)
- Future Business Leaders of America (Founding Member in 11, Secretary. 12: Vice President)
- Mock Trial (9: County Champions, Regional Champions, State Finalists (Only freshman to have done so) 10: County Champions, Regional Champions, State Finalist, 11: Lead Defense Attorney, 12: TBA)
-Volleyball (10-11: Setter and team medic) - Model UN/Model Congress (10=onwards): Been a delegate to many specialized and advanced committees. Won Outstanding in a senate committee at a big conference.
- Science Olympiad (9-10): Placed 15 out of 60 at a regional competition.
- Junior Statesmen of America (10-onwards) 10-11: Graduate of Summerschool at Georgetown. Elected moderator of my debate house, voted “Most Likely to Become the President of the USA” and “Most Likely to Solve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict”)
Volunteering:
- Tutor a special needs child weekly.
- EMT at a first aid squad affiliated with an ivy league university. (about 270 hours so far, about 368 by the time I send in my application) I have certifications in HazMat handling, Incident Command Systems from FEMA, and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Environmental Terrorism (CBRNE) from the US Army
-Volunteer at various school events as well as with my religious center.
So in total, about 450 hours.
Jobs/Internships:
- Tutor a special needs child twice a week.
- Currently a research intern at a lab with a research grant at the state medical school.
PLEASE CHANCE ME FOR COLUMBIA ED!!! I’LL CHANCE BACK!!!