<p>I'm a currently a junior but I think I'm starting to really think about where I want to apply. </p>
<p>Race: Middle-Eastern (Kurdish) - I'm a persecuted minority in my own country? That's gotta get me some points
Gender: Female
I go to a International School (Private school - very small, 250+ students)</p>
<p>GPA: 4.23</p>
<p>All IB Clases:
(IB Diploma Candidate) </p>
<p>Not going to list 9th and 10th grade classes</p>
<p>Junior year:</p>
<p>HL Chemistry
HL Biology
HL Math
SL Anthropology
SL French A
SL English A</p>
<p>SAT Score: 2200 (750 CR; 700 M; 750 W)
ACT: haven't taken it yet</p>
<p>ECs:</p>
<ul>
<li>Active member of the United Way Board of Directors - youth intern (9th-11th), have organized fundraiser around my school for it ($1000+), participated in important board decisions</li>
<li>MUN (9th-11th) - Best Delegate Award</li>
<li>Timmy Club (9th-11th) - community and service club that raises money for kids in South America - I'm one of the leaders of the club; help to arrange most of the events, very active </li>
<li>Technical Director of Crew for 2 musicals and 1 play (9th-10th grade)</li>
<li>VEX Robotics Club (10th -11th) - co-president; we won city championships last year and went to the world competitions (where we got creamed by New Zealand?) </li>
<li>WorldQuest Club (10th-11th) - memorize facts about countries/current events and spew them out on a test; we got second place last year</li>
<li>Going to start a Math Club this year - president </li>
<li>GSA Club (10th -11th grade) </li>
<li>Volunteered and raised money for TEDxIndianapolis and TEDxYouth ($5,000), helped with decision making</li>
<li>Worked in a neurology lab this summer that specializes in panic disorder, and I will work there again this summer. Next year, I will submit my paper to Siemens. The paper we published is going to be in Nature Medicine, I will be listed in the acknowledgements (yesss!).</li>
<li>I've done a lot of selective summer programs: Nanotechnology Camp at IUPUI, GERI (Gifted Education Resource Institute) Camp at Purdue, EDGE Camp at Purdue (Girls Engineering Camp)</li>
<li>School on Wheels - (10th) Tutoring homeless children </li>
<li>I have over 1,200 hours of community service (for real) </li>
</ul>
<p>Awards (excluding the ones I mentioned above) --> kinda lacking in this year, I'm entering a math competition and Siemens this year, so that might help:</p>
<ul>
<li> Indiana Federation of Music Club Junior Festival 2012 Regionals for Piano: Superior (Playing Test), Superior (Theory Test)</li>
<li> Invited to Indiana State Honors Recital 2012 for Piano </li>
<li> Community and Service Award 9th grade</li>
<li> High Honor Roll and High Honor Board 9th 10th grade (each semester)</li>
</ul>
<p>I also skipped 8th grade? Does that help in any way? </p>
<p>These are the school I'm thinking about applying to:</p>
<p>Harvard
Cornell
Williams
UC Berkley
Yale
BU
Purdue
Northeastern
NYU
John Hopkins
UPenn</p>
<p>Please chance me! I'll chance back!</p>