Chance me for LSA

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<p>Hey guys, </p>

<p>As of now, I am a senior in a Canadian public secondary school.</p>

<p>Here are some of my stats thus far:</p>

<p>GPA: 4.0 (93% high school average so far)</p>

<p>Academic Rigor: I have taken 4 of 6 AP courses offered at my school - Math (Adv. Functions & I am taking Calculus & Vectors next semester), English (Literature & Composition), Economics </p>

<p>SAT scores:</p>

<p>Critical Reading - 690
Math - 680
Writing - 760</p>

<p>SAT II scores:</p>

<p>Biology - 640
Literature - 650+
Math II - 750+</p>

<p>Extracurriculars: </p>

<p>• Opinion staff writer on political and world issues for high school newspaper
• Mentor (student school ambassador) – peer advising; peer leader; freshman orientation program
• Founder/president of student organization – human rights/international affairs awareness for youth (Amnesty International)
• Class president on student government
• Co-President of school’s Model United Nations team (conference awards)
• Executive on city government youth council
• Member of Model Parliament school team (selected to participate in provincial conference)
• City government volunteer – city councilor reelection campaign for political office
• Worked as a lifeguard and taught swimming lessons to children (summer jobs)
• Executive Member of DECA & debate club (regional awards/provincial qualifier) </p>

<p>Letters of Recommendation:</p>

<p>From Guidance Counselor - very good (not generic)</p>

<p>From History Teacher - excellent (he highlighted my passion for human rights and my interest in politics and international affairs)</p>

<p>From AP Economics Teacher - very good (supervisor for DECA club)</p>

<p>From other recommender - excellent </p>

<p>Common App essay - I think it is outstanding, as it is unique and demonstrates my passion for human rights</p>

<p>Supplemental essay - Excellent: thoroughly demonstrates my interest in international and political affairs</p>

<p>*I would like to major in International Studies or maybe Political Science</p>

<p>My twin sister is also applying, if that helps at all</p>

<p>Thank you so much for your input!!</p>