Plan on applying ED for the BA/MA program of Molecular Biology/Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Basic Profile
Asian-American Male
From NV
Income: Divorced parents, total combined about $60-70k
UW GPA: 3.69 (probably going back up to 3.7 after second semester)
W GPA: 4.51
Class Rank: 43 out of 320 (no W GPA cap)
Freshman Core Classes:
Eng 9H, Alg2H, Biology H, Intro to Biomedical Sciences (my program class)
Sophomore Core Classes:
AP WH (4), Eng 10H, Precalc BC H, Chemistry H, Principles of Biotechnology
Junior Core Classes:
AP Eng Lit (?), AP Calculus BC (?), AP Chemistry (?), Physics H, Advanced Biotechnology/Science Independent Study
Senior Core Classes(planned): AP Statistics, AP Physics II, AP Eng Lang, AP Gov/We the People
Misc classes:
Took 3 years of French, 3rd year was online so I didn’t get the best grade (hope to finish if I am accepted)
2 years of Computer Science
SAT: N/A
ACT: 30 (just took it 2/25, hoping to improve to 32): English: 26, Math: 27, Reading: 31, Science: 35
AP Classes (from above): World History, English Lit, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Statistics, Physics II, English Lang, Government
Extracurriculars:
Orchestra Leadership Council Treasurer, 2018-2019
Orchestra Leadership Council Representative, 2017-2018
HOSA member/state competitor, 2018-2020
Winner of Chinese American Youth Award, 1 of 3 to receive $500 award
Chemistry Olympiad (plan to compete, don’t know results yet)
Tutor for AP World History and Chemistry
Science Olympiad, Treasurer, 2020, fourth place Disease Detectives, 2018-2020
Las Vegas High School Honor Band clarinetist, 2017-2020
Las Vegas Youth Orchestra Symphonic Band Member, 1st chair, 2015-2018
Nevada Chamber Orchestra, clarinetist, 2018-2020
60+ hours of volunteer work, National Junior Honor Society, 2016-2017
100+ hours of volunteer work, National Honor Society, 2019-2020
Nominated for LLC blood cancer fundraising competition
Co-founded Jazz Club, Treasurer 2019-2020
Planning on getting rec letters from
-my biotechnology teacher since I am going to have her for four years in senior year
-either AP calculus/AP chemistry teacher, both really like me and are really good at letters
Assuming essays are gonna go fine
Any other things I’m missing I can reply in the comments if I have the information for it.