Okay. So I’m currently freaking out because after a ton of research and ultimately thinking the “perfect school for me” didn’t exist, I found Tufts. I visited campus and it is just incredible. What’re my chances?
4.2 GPA weighted (though I have straight A’s this quarter, so it may go up a little)
1st decile
33 ACT (30 math, 31 science, 35 english, 35 reading)
will graduate w/ 5.5 AP credits:
AP US, Lit, Gov, Music Theory, English, and Comparative Politics.
Wasn’t offered AP’s freshman or sophomore year, but took all honors classes those years. Have attended 3 schools in 4 years.
Extracurriculars:
Writing -
6 poems published last year
attended YWW (selective 3 week writing workshop put on by UVA)
was an intern as a creative writing coach for kids
have an internship writing for a college search website
have a food blog
Red Cross -
Co-Chair to Armed Forces for my local Red Cross Youth Services chapter this year
volunteered as a regular volunteer last year.
Music -
have played piano since age 7 (10 yrs)
received a few awards over the years
have been teaching piano as my job for 3 years
taught myself guitar and then took lessons for about a year
Random Clubs over the years -
member of quiddich club
environmental club
culinary club
girls club
FCCLA
young innovators
Religion -
have attended church and youth group my entire life (total of 5 hrs/week, 6 including seminary)
held 2 leadership positions
will graduate from a 4 year seminary program
will receive an award that entailed about 100 hours of study/projects
am at a Catholic school and am a Peer Minister there, even though I am not Catholic.
Sports - played lacrosse freshman and sophomore years, JV
Looking to study Nutrition (it’s my absolute passion) English, IR, etc. Not totally sure.
What’re my chances? Any response at all is appreciated.
