<p>Hey! Can u guys chance me for ED to Northwestern? It's my dream school!</p>
<p>School: Private Prep school (LOADS OF FINANCIAL AID...)
Ethnic: Asian, foreign citizenship (been 6 years in U.S.)
Hook: very ill mom during freshmen-> sophomore year, low income (<45000), only child, immigrant, no citizenship, no asian population in my school (just me and 2 other), first generation to go to a college in U.S.
ACT: Will take soon (or should I..)
SAT: 2090 (610 R, 800 M, 680 W, 8 Essay) [I'm retaking it, aiming for high 600s in reading and ~750 on writing)
UW GPA: 3.87 (I got 3.71 in Sophomore year because of health issues with my mom and family problems.)
W GPA: School doesnt weight
rank: school doesnt rank</p>
<p>AP Classes (only 1 offered for Sophomore) :</p>
<p>AP World (Soph)</p>
<p>APUSH (Jr)
AP Chem (Jr)</p>
<p>AP Calc AB (Sr)
AP Composition (Sr)
AP Government (Sr)
AP Physics C (Sr)</p>
<p>SAT subject: Taking them in november
Math level II C
Chem
Physics or Korean</p>
<p>Leadership
-FBLA Treasurer for 2 years
-Key club 2years
-Red Cross 1year
-Invisible Children Club 1 year
-Leading volunteer group at a hospital
-Leadership camp 2 years during summer
-Choir leader 3years</p>
<p>Other Extracurricular Activities
-Club tennis
-Club soccer
-JV Soccer Freshman
- Highest rating in regional competitions for piano 8th grade ~ 11th grade.
- Placed 1st in whole State Music competition for Piano
- Advanced Choir for 4 years now for piano
- Jazz band next year for fun (piano of course)
- Been Volunteering at a hospital with music therapy (I started this program; playing music for the sick)
- Volunteered at local elderly home for bingo and provide music (piano)
-200~250 hours of volunteer just from 10th ~ 11th
- Recognized and renowned from the hospital through articles, newspapers and websites
- Got Governor's award for tutoring younger kids in Math/Writing every Friday
- Governor's award for Tutoring.
- Microsoft Math/Science competition 3rd in state</p>
<p>I probably have more stuff to add, but can't think everything on spot.</p>
<p>Thanks for your inputs in advance !</p>