<p>Hi this is my first post so go easy on me :) </p>
<p>Schools I'm applying to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Georgetown University School Of Foreign Service</li>
<li>Brown University</li>
<li>University of Virginia</li>
<li>George Washington University</li>
<li>John Hopkins University</li>
</ul>
<p>Hispanic Male from Cedar Park, Texas (near Austin)
Large Public School (443 class)</p>
<p>Class Rank: 13
GPA: 3.81
SAT: 1910 (1320 without writing)
ACT: 28 Composite Score
SAT Subject Tests
- US History
- Spanish with Listening
- Mathematics I</p>
<p>AP and IB Tests</p>
<ul>
<li>World History: 5</li>
<li>US History: 5</li>
<li>Statistics: 4</li>
<li>Spanish: 5</li>
<li>IB Math Studies: 5</li>
</ul>
<p>Current Classes</p>
<ul>
<li>IB Theory of Knowledge<br></li>
<li>IB Psychology<br></li>
<li>Yearbook<br></li>
<li>IB English II<br></li>
<li>AP Government/Economics
<ul>
<li>IB German IV</li>
</ul></li>
<li>IB History of the Americas II</li>
<li>IB Biology II</li>
</ul>
<p>I have been in IB and AP Classes since Freshman year.</p>
<p>Also I have an off campus period in which I take correspondence course physics and newspaper.</p>
<p>Awards:</p>
<p>AP Scholar with Honor
University Interscholastic League Awards in:
- Feature Writing
- News Writing
- Editorial Writing
- Current Events</p>
<p>Employment:</p>
<p>Jamba Juice team member, in which I set up a marketing plan in local high schools.</p>
<p>Volunteer Work:</p>
<p>Tutoring Service, helped in Statistics and held large study sessions for AP and IB Tests
Recycling Service, first in our high school.
Campaign Volunteer:
In the United States: Hillary Clinton and Rick Noriega. Organized Hispanic get out the vote effort.
In Mexico: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Presidential Campaign and Yeidckol Polevnsky Gurwitz Governor and Senatorial Campaign.
Church Food Pantry: worked to distribute food and other things to local citizens.
Organized Operation Christmas Gift in my school to distribute presents in Latin America and India.</p>
<p>School Organizations</p>
<ul>
<li>Editor in Chief of the Yearbook</li>
<li>Editor in Chief of the Newspaper</li>
<li>Secretary of Students Taking A Real Stand (Organized school's first International AIDS Awareness Day and Nothing But Nets Campaign)</li>
<li>Vice President of International Baccalaureate Student Organization</li>
<li>Vice President of GREEN PAWS (local Environmental Group)</li>
<li>Secretary of National Honor Society</li>
<li>Treasurer of Spanish and German Club</li>
<li>Representative of Student Council</li>
</ul>
<p>Essays</p>
<p>In my first Essay I talk about how my different cultures have brought about a sense of internationalism. </p>
<p>In my second essay about a global problem I talk about Illegal Immigration and my own personal struggles with it in my family.</p>
<p>Well that's it so far. I know my Test scores are kind of low but I'm hoping great teacher recommendations and essays put me over. I also had a pretty darn good interview with the Georgetown Admissions people so I think that should help.</p>
<p>Thank You :)</p>