Hi guys, I’m a female Vietnamese student looking to apply RD to UPenn CAS this year. Can you please take a look at my stats and ECs and give me comments?
Stats:
GPA: AAAA - im doing A level
SAT I: 2050 (will retake in Oct, aiming for 2200)
SAT II: 780 790
IELTS: 8.0
Awards
-UKMT Bronze, Silver
-Best presentation at City Enterprise Challenge
-1st Public speaking competition school-wide
-Principal awards for International Understanding, Most Honorable awards
-Best in school for Literature, Maths, Economics, Science, ICT, Vietnamese
Extracurricular activities:
-Piano: Grade 5 Yamaha, Grade 2 ABRSM, performed at local shows, take part in a drama at the end of every course
-Swimming: train with coach at local pool every week, swim team (9,10,11,12)
-Student Council: president (9,11,12)
-Eco-committee: founder (9), president (10,11,12)
-Community service committee: founder (10), president (11,12)
-Mentoring: mentor primary students, high school students (9,10,11), found a school-wide mentoring system (11,12)
-Chairwoman: Into the cold seminar (11,12) - orgainze 3 seminars for a top Hong Kong environmentalist to come to my country to deliver speeches
-NLP summer camp: camp leader (11), camp mentor (12)
-Founder of a tutor group that design English classromm model and teach english at a pagoda and do book donations for the pagoda
-Internship at national newspaper