<p>Hey everyone! </p>
<p>My essays for each of these schools have been "awesome" according to my teachers and parents</p>
<p>Schools (if not accepted into Syracuse):
UMass-Amherst
George Mason University ("Modern Minds Application")
University of TN-Knoxville
PSU UP (Majority of my family have attended here, legacy bonus?)</p>
<p>ACT Composite: 25, Math 18, English 26, Writing 6 (I have no idea what happened here), Reading 33
I'm an A.P. Scholar, hopefully with distinction after this year, previous A.P. Courses, European History (5 on the exam), Language & Composition (4), APUSH (4) </p>
<p>Current Year Courses:
Philosophy (A+)
A.P. Biology (A+)
A.P. English Lit. (A)
Pre-Calculus Honors (B+)
A.P. U.S. Government (B+)
A.P. Macroeconomics (A)
Visual Art (A) </p>
<p>Approximate GPA 3.3, both weighted and unweighted, my school has a very odd system
I'm applying for Pre-Veterinary Studies or Information Management and security/sciences,
I believe all of my Rec's will be fantastic</p>
<p>EC's:
Work, cook all throughout Junior year, around 60 hours spent
Student Govt.: Model U.N. and Youth Legislature, combined around 30 hours spent
Caretaker for animals/pets, around 50 hours spent throughout HS
Technical Helper, Team leader, around 20 hours spent </p>
<p>Volunteering:
Around 40 hours of work for an Animal Welfare center, promoting the group and animal rights etc
Nashville Flood of 2010 Repairs/Relief, 15ish hours</p>
<p>I'm LGBT and currently residing in the south, so hopefully this will improve my chances, thanks :)</p>