<p>Hi guys!
Chance me for these unis:</p>
<p>NYU (Stern), UPenn (Wharton), UC-Berkeley (Haas), CMU (Tepper), Northeastern, BU, Penn State</p>
<p>State - New Jersey / income: $200,000+ / asian male</p>
<p>School: Top 40 in the nation, small liberal-arts based, public
Class Rank: School doesn't rank
GPA: 3.72 UW, (school doesn't do weighted)
ACT: 35
SAT IIs: Math II: 730 / Biology: 750 / USH: 750
APs: AP Macroeconomics: 5 / AP Microeconomics: 5 / AP Bio: 4 / AP Calc AB: 4.
Senior year allowed me to take 300 level courses in economics at an affiliated university(postAP) - took Intermediate Macroeconomics, A in the class. Also took a Political Science course at Columbia University as part of senior year, A in the class.</p>
<p>ECs:
Debate (3 years, organizer senior year)
Cultural Club (4 years, part of board)
Investment Club: Founder and President, compete in national HS Stock Market Game, also invest with money from fundraisers as a club, relatively successful in both (2 years)
Model UN (2 years)
FBLA Chapter Founder/VP (2 years)</p>
<p>Oboe for 9 years - School Band (2 years), Church Symphonic Band (5 years) - performs at local nursing homes, other churches, elderly homes regularly.
Chorus for 2.5 years </p>
<p>Pathfinders:
National church affiliated program similar to the Boy Scouts. Finished all levels of required course/badgework, Master Guide rank (similar to Eagle Scout rank in Boy Scouts). (pretty massive time commitment). Also encompasses at least 150 hours of volunteer work.</p>
<p>National Merit Semifinalist (probable - 217 on PSATs)
AP Scholar with Honor
Scholastic Awards (1 silver, 1 gold)</p>
<p>Summers:
- Interned at a large regional hospital and research center - helped recruit patients for a drug study, did research in relation to another drug study that was in early stages.
- Did research under a mentor in relation to memory disorders (hope to be published!?)
- TASP program (Telluride Association), Precollege at CMU under the AP/EA program.
- Senior Year summer: Hope to be a Senate Page!</p>
<p>Recs: Probably average/one of them from math teacher may be above average.
Essays: Great! - One of them talks about how I could never do school sports in high school due to a conflict of religious belief due to practices/games being on Saturdays. Another talked about the obstacles my mom overcame in becoming a doctor in the US after coming from nothing in India, and how that influenced me.</p>