Hi guys, since ED decision is only 10 days away, I’m super nervous, so I decided to post my stats and see if I actually have a shoot.
I’m an international student from China, an I go to school in Illinois.
Female. Applied to McCormick.
Intended major: Applied Mathematics
Not applying for aid
ACT: 33 ( Math:34, English: 32, Reading:32, Science: 33)
GPA (Weighted): 4.7
GPA (Unweighted):4.0
Class rank: 1/130+ (did not report)
APs taken:
US History (5), Chemistry (4), World History (4), Calculus AB(5) BC(5)
Senior year classes:
Honors Spanish 4, AP Stat, AP English, AP Governmet, Honors Physics, Theology
ECs: Math Team, NHS, Spanish Honors Society, Spanish Club, Math Honors Society, volunteer at PADS and local church, Baking Club
Awards won:
Illinois Math League: 2nd place
AP scholar with distinction
Algebra II competition regional 2nd place
NHS + National Math Honors Society + National Spanish Honors Society
Common App essay: I think it’s pretty good, talked about traveling
Why NWU essay: I would say 8.5/10
I attended a school in Virginia for freshmen year, so here are the ECs for my freshmen year:
Cheerleading, International Viewpoint Club (secretary), Key Club