Hi, I am a senior interested in applying to Dartmouth early decision. Here are my stats.
Currently a senior at a highly selective all girls Catholic high school in Washington State.
Race: Caucasian
ACT- Composite: 32 Writing: 25
SAT (new)- Composite: 1440, Math: 700, Writing/Reading: 740- planning on taking again Oct. 1
SAT II- Biology M: 700, World History: 760
AP Exams: 10th: AP World History (5), AP Biology (4) 11th: AP English Language and Composition (5), AP AB Calculus (4), AP Spanish Language and Culture (4)
Unweighted GPA: 3.950
Weighted GPA: 4.150
Senior Year: AP English Literature, AP BC Calculus, AP Physics 1, AP US History, Vocal Ensemble, Contemporary World Problems (religion)
Extracurriculars/ Volunteer:
Choir/ Singing
I have been singing formally for 10 years. I am in my school’s advanced choir and their vocal ensemble (meets as a class), as well as in a private choir and their ensemble. I have performed in masterclasses with renowned singers and college professors and had a solo in National Youth Chorus Festival at Carnegie Hall. I sang in All-State Choir every year, and will audition again this year. I was in my school’s musical for the first time my junior year (I sing I don’t act, as Cinderella’s Mom in Into the Woods). I have also volunteered with my private choir in their younger kids choirs since my sophomore year and get to help teach solfège, rhythm, as well as helping teach their song parts and organizing fun singing games.
Robotics/ STEM
Only all girls team in the region, last year was our second year. As a member of our Business Team, I helped to write our business plan (winner of the Entrepreneurship Award), run our public relations (I manage all social media), manage finances, network with other teams, and present to judges. I started a STEM club at my school with another student.
Church
- Student Leader in my youth group (lead a small grou, help plan events, give feedback)
- Volunteer in 5th grade girls sunday school class (since freshman year, teach lessons, plan crafts, lead a small group, organize snacks)
- Mission Trip to Tijuana, Mexico (weeklong trip since freshman yea, housebuilding trip, and working with kids in an orphanage, Team leader my junior year, had to have knowledge of all parts of the house, I was the main translator with families)
Outdoors/ Camp
- Went to camp every summer for a month since 3rd grade
- Canoed 50+ miles in Pacific Coast Native American canoes (with camp)
- Summited Mt. Baker (3rd highest in state, with camp)
- Summited Mt. Pearkes (Canada, with church
- I did a program with Outward Bound Costa Rica
- I hike a lot on my own and with friends
Work:
Babysitting
Other:
I play guitar and write songs in my spare time as well as doing yoga and pilates.
Legacy: Yes- father and aunt
Intended Major: Neuroscience, or Math
Achievements/ Awards: (not really any)
NHS
AP Scholar
National Student Leadership Conference: Medicine & Health Care
Junior Service Award at my School
National Merit Scholar, through the first round of the Competition
