<p>Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my thread and (hopefully) for sharing your thoughts on my chances to these institutions! I will also be applying to a few art schools, although I won't be asking for those chances since they depend mostly on portfolio. </p>
<p>I will, however, be submitting an optional art supplement to my colleges, if allowed.</p>
<p>Without further delay... here I am! </p>
<p>UW GPA: 4.0
W GPA: 4.625</p>
<p>ACT: 32
Superscore ACT (The only school I'm applying to that superscores is RISD but w/e): 33
Writing: 10</p>
<p>SAT: 2130</p>
<p>AP Scores:
Human Geography: 5
US History: 5
Calc A/B: 5
Calc B/C: 5
Studio Art Drawing: 5
Govt/Politics: 4
Macroeconomics: 3
Physics C:3</p>
<p>Extracurriculars-
Synchronized Swimming- 4 years (Choreographer 3 years, VP 1 year, President this year, lettered sophomore year, service bar junior year)
Girls' Varsity Swimming- 2 years (had to quit due to hip injury after sophomore year, varsity both years, lettered freshman year, service bar sophomore year, scholar athlete award both years)
Student Council- 3 years (Blood Drive Committee Chair junior year)
Key Club- 4 years
National Honor Society- 2 years
Art Club (through my high school): 1 year (co-founder)
Art Club (through Museum of Wisconsin Art): 1 year (co-founder)
Student Newspaper- 1 year
Yearbook- 2 years (cover designer)
Graduation Committee- 1 year (it's a senior committee)</p>
<p>Volunteering- 220 hours total throughout high school(currently)
I've volunteering at the Summer Reading Program at my local public library every summer since 4th grade, 15-25 hours per summer
Key Club, NHS, and Student Council all have volunteering as a part of membership</p>
<p>Personal Information-
White
female
family income <20,000 (it's just me and my mom, who is chronically ill and on disability)
No contact with father
Raised by mother and grandmother, financially supported by grandmother up until her death my junior year, my mother and I almost faced homelessness</p>
<p>Academics: </p>
<p>Prior to Freshman Year (math classes taken for high school credit... 8th grade we had to be bussed back and forth between the middle and high schools.. it was a pain.)
Geometry (A)
Advanced Algebra (A)</p>
<p>Freshman Year
Art I (A)
Art II (A)
HONORS English 9 (A)
HONORS Pre-Calc (A)
HONORS Earth Science (A)
AP Human Geography (A-)
German II (A+)</p>
<p>Sophomore Year
Art III (A+)
Ceramics I (A+)
Art Metals I (A+)
HONORS English 10 (A)
AP Calc A/B (A+)
HONORS Biology (A)
AP US History (A)
German III (A+)</p>
<p>Junior Year
AP Studio Art (A+)
HONORS British Literature (A-)
AP Calc B/C (A)
HONORS Chemistry (A)
AP Physics C (A)
AP Macroeconomics (A)
AP Government/Politics (A-)
HONORS German IV (A)</p>
<p>SENIOR YEAR (Current Classes)
AP Studio Art
AP Language & Composition
Speech
AP Environmental Science
AP Psychology
Dual Enrollment Intro to Philosophy
AP German V</p>
<p>Outside of School (Summer Pre-College)
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Summer Pre-College (3 weeks, 90 hours in studio):
2012: Advanced Portfolio Concepts: B- (tough grader)
2013: Contemporary Approaches to Color: A</p>
<p>Honors/Awards
AP Scholar (10)
AP Scholar with Distinction (11)
Honor Roll..
NHS member..
Scholar Athlete (9,10)
Various Art Awards, displays, exhibitions
University of Wisconsin-Washington County Winter Arts Festival:
9th grade- 2nd place (Black and White)
10th grade- 3rd place (Black and White)
11th grade- Honorable Mention (Black and White), Honorable Mention (Mixed Media)</p>