<p>My GPA is low but I have a huge upward trend after 10th grade. I am hoping my extracurriculars and improvement throughout the years will give me a chance for an ED to JHU.</p>
<p>Race: Indian - male</p>
<p>state: North Carolina</p>
<p>Stats: </p>
<p>GPA unweighted before senior year: 3.64 (I know, messed up freshman and sophomore year but huge upward trend)</p>
<p>GPA weighted before senior year: 4.833 (academic classes are worth 4's, honors are 5's, and AP's are 6's)</p>
<p>ACT: 35</p>
<p>SAT II- Math 2(800), US hist (780), Math 1 (800)</p>
<p>Ap scores: Environmental Science (4), Micro econ (5), Macro econ (5), Us history (4), Psychology (5), Comparative government (5), Calc BC (4), Human geo (5),</p>
<p>I plan on taking: (computer science, biology, statistics, us gov, and physics B exams my senior year)</p>
<p>Major: Economics or Political Science</p>
<p>I will have 12 AP's before I apply.(excluding senior year)
4 or 5 AP's on my senior schedule</p>
<p>Freshman classes:</p>
<p>honors world hist--A
honors english--B
honors geometry--C (will this C hurt me badly? only C ive ever gotten)
honors biology--B
spanish 1--A
spanish 2---B
gym/health---A
computer apps 2---A</p>
<p>Sophomore:</p>
<p>honors english--B
honors algebra 2---A
honors economics---B
honors chemistry--B
honors precalculus--B
honors psychology--A
honors physics---B
AP environmental sci---B
career management--A</p>
<p>Junior:</p>
<p>AP micro econ---A (took summer before)
AP macro econ---A (took summer before)
AP us history--A
AP psychology--A
AP comparative government and poltics--A
AP calculus AB--A
AP calculus BC--A
AP human geo--A
AP world history---A
Honors Anatomy-- A
Honors English---A
Honors Sociology---A</p>
<p>(took all exams except for world history)</p>
<p>Summer before senior year (goes on transcript and counts for gpa before I apply)</p>
<p>AP art history--A
AP euro history---A</p>
<p>Senior year courseload:</p>
<p>AP biology
H bio lab (req with ap bio)
AP physics B
AP statistics
AP US government
H english 4
H computer programming
AP computer Science online</p>
<p>Extracuriculars/awards:</p>
<ul>
<li><p>President and founder of Economics club (11th, 12th) (president 11th and 12th)</p></li>
<li><p>President of Technology Student Association (10th, 11th, 12th)</p></li>
<li><p>Key club committee chair (got elected for senior year)(been in key club for 10th, 11th and 12th) (over 100 volunteering hours)</p></li>
<li><p>Volunteer at local hospital (over 150 hours)</p></li>
<li><p>Environmental club (10th, 11th, 12th) </p></li>
<li><p>Ambassador Club (10th, 11th and 12th)</p></li>
<li><p>Quizbowl team (11th and 12th)</p></li>
<li><p>Boy scouts of America--4 years</p></li>
<li><p>Presidental volunteer award gold level</p></li>
<li><p>National AP scholar award (Junior year)</p></li>
<li><p>Ap scholar award (senior year)</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat for humanities (recognized worldwide)--Helped Build houses for the needy, raised money, and helped underprevalaged kids. (200 volunteering hours)</p></li>
<li><p>Track and Field (plan on doing my senior year)</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Downsides: Low unweighted GPA?</p>
<p>So chance me?</p>
<p>Ill chance back!! </p>
<p>Also, the ED admission rates for JHU are significantly higher than RD. Class of 2016's ED rate was 39%.</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>