Please chance me realistically so I can make a good college list! Thank you sm :)))
Don’t worry, I won’t get butthurt, so just be as direct as you can. Much appreciated!
Demographics: Chinese female, U.S. citizen, Low-income (EFC=0)
High School: Current senior, IB & AP International school in China, Not a top uni feeder
SAT: 1510 (single-sitting). 1530 (superscore)
GPA/Rank: Top 5% in grade
Regular Courses (9-10th): English Lang&Lit, Chinese Lit, Economics, World History, Geometry, Algebra II, Bio, Chem, Physics
IB Courses (11-12th) GPA Grades (41/45):
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6: English A Lit HL, Bio HL, Econ HL, History SL
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7: Chinese B HL, Math AA SL
IB Courses (11-12th) Predicted Grades (43/45):
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6: English A Lit HL, Bio HL
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7: Chinese B HL, Math AA SL, Econ HL, History SL,
Awards: High honor roll
Intended major: Political science & sociology
Recs: 9/10 counselor, 7/10 for the 2 subject teachers
ECs:
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student body president in grades 8&12, (involved in student gov. since grade 6)
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in model united nations (no outside involvement and hence no awards due to costs)
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holidays working in camp as counselor, marketing, etc.
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founder & president of a sports club for community service
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blogger interviewing college students on college life
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president-elect for a school media club. Turned it down due to costs
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received research opportunities at Pioneer Academics (11th) & a summer program (10th). Turned both down due to no aid
Personal statement: 8/10 Low-income and domestic struggles that I overcame & how that shaped my desire to serve others by contributing to my community
Schools applying to:
National Unis: Brown, Rice, Northwestern, Cornell
Liberal Arts Colleges: Williams, Bowdoin, Pomona, Amherst, Swarthmore, Claremont McKenna, Middlebury
Open to Reverse Chance Me as well! Thanks in advance!! <3