<p>I knowww there are so many of these but I'm going NUTS.
I'm a canadian student at an excellent IB school and I applied ED to Northwestern (when students at my school do choose to go to States, they go to very good universities i.e. Yale, MIT, Northwestern, NYU... top 30 for sure. also awesome liberal arts colleges..):</p>
<p>We don't have GPAs, but my IB score is about 35-36 (without EE and TOK so its not out of 45, it's out of 42)
We also don't have school rankings but I'm definitely in the top 20% of my grade.</p>
<p>SATS:
CR 730
M 650
W 760
(1380 or 2140 composite) </p>
<p>Academics: (IB)
3 HL (English A1, Theatre Arts, French B, 3 SL (Math Studies, Bio, History)
I have 5 6s and 7 in all my classes.
Fair amount of Academic Prizes... one national, some regional some school level</p>
<p>Extracurricular:
- MUN (Executive Committee Senior Member, awards at competitions)
- Piano/Dance (Grade 8 + Grade 2 Theory, Highest possible level in dance classes)
- Volunteered at a kids rehab center (29 hours overall)
- LIT at my summer camp (Honours awards for that)
- Religious 2-week March for Israel </p>
<p>I wrote my Personal Essay for Commonapp about like my different escapes into books, theatre, etc...</p>
<p>I'm going nuts here at home do I stand a chance????</p>