Chance me at Cornell RD

Grades

  • 4.0 weighted
  • 3.9 UW
    -Rigorous course load - 9 APs
    -Freshman year drags me down - 3.6
    • This year I have A+’s in AP bio, physics C, and Calc BC, and I got an A+ in Ap chem last year, so my sciences are definitely strong on paper

Scores

  • 1550 Sat
  • 35 Act
  • 800 Math II sat 2
  • 800 Chemistry
  • 790 Physics

ECs - the weak spot

  • Soccer - 4 years - varsity - lots of club soccer too
  • Sailing - 2 years - Varsity
  • Show Choir - 3 Years
  • Summer Vacation Bible school counselor- 4 years
  • Various sports oriented clubs
  • Founded a science Olympiad team at our school this year - already done a buttload of work organizing and raising money

Essays

  • common app - about me failing at soccer but training and trying out every year regardless of my lack of success - good, but not great - 7
  • Cornell - About how i’ll use my Cornell education to develop methods to adress the problem of antibiotic resistance - Pretty good - 8

Teacher Recs

  • 1 really good
  • 1 that’s probably sub par

I’d be applying to the school of engineering with an interest in biomedical engineering