<p>I sent in my applications a few days ago, and I would appreciate any feedback!
I'm listing exactly what I submitted on my application, so this is what the AdCom will see.</p>
<p>Somewhat rural Tennessee high school. Looking to major in business.</p>
<p>GPA: 4.0 Unweighted (School doesn't weight)
ACT Composite score: 31
ACT Superscore: 32 English-35 Math-30 Reading-31 Science-31 Writing-7 (Terrible, I know)
SATI: Didn't submit
SATII: n/a
Rank: 13/397
AP/IB (place score in parentheses): 6 APs-Submitted: Human Geo(5) Psych(3) EnglishL&C(3)
Will take AP Statistics exam. Expect a 4</p>
<p>Senior Year Course Load: AP Stats, Honors Precal, College Dual Enrollment English, Honors Computer Applications, Honors Economics, Sociology, Accounting I</p>
<p>Senior course load is weak, but I've taken the absolute most rigorous schedule possible up until this year.</p>
<p>Awards: President's Award for Academic Excellence (9th grade Jr. High)
AP Scholar
Josten's Renaissance Program Red Card (4.0 GPA)
Josten's Renaissance Program Silver Card (Maintaining 4.0 GPA)
National Honor Society</p>
<p>Extracurriculars (name, grade levels, leadership, description):
Soccer (9,10,11,12) Team Captain, Started varsity since freshman year
Swim (11,12) There was no team captain or letters. Almost drowned during tryouts and improved to 0.2 seconds away from region time. Common App Essay Topic.
Teen Council (11,12) Vice President, Community Service club 190hrs
Best Attitude Squad (11,12) Co-founder/President, created a school spirit organization
Student Government (11,12) Junior/Senior Class Representative
Inklings (10,11,12) Secretary/Newsletter editor Jr/Sr year. Writing/Book club
FBLA (10,11,12) Member. 1st place in region in 2 competitions(10,11)
National Honor Society (11,12)</p>
<p>Job/Work Experience: -Soccer Referee(2yrs)- Grade 8 USSF Accredited, TSSAA Accredited. I referee recreational, indoor, club, state league, and middle school games/tournaments
-LAZ Parking(2yrs during school breaks)</p>
<p>Teacher Recommendation #1: (10/10) from Dual Enrollment English teacher
Teacher Recommendation #2: Probably good(Didn't see) Honors Precal teacher
Counselor Rec: Probably great. He's my old soccer coach.
Additional Info/Rec: (9/10) Soccer coach for 4 years</p>
<p>Writing (Subject, 1-10 rating, details):
Academic or Extracurricular Programs Essay: (8/10) Decent
Teach a Course: (9/10) not very creative. Real Life 101: Introduction to Self-Sufficiency
CommonApp Essay: (8/10) College English teacher said she couldn't find a single thing to fix or change, but I still don't think it's perfect</p>
<p>Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
Income Bracket Range: Poor ~$30-40k</p>
<p>Applied to University of Pennsylvania ED, but the admissions counselor was really cool. He said I wasn't getting into Wharton because I haven't taken calculus, so I self-deferred and chose Econ in CAS. He said I had a much greater chance there.</p>
<p>Accepted to University of Tennessee Chancellor's Honors program
Plus $24k in scholarships from school + $20k from State + Other potential scholarships. Not a bad safety.</p>
<p>Applied for Emory, and I'm hoping I'll get accepted there.</p>
<p>Applied to Tulane (brother went there)
It's just gonna cost a booty load.</p>
<p>So Chance me. Be harsh, I can take it.</p>