Chance me for Smith :X - international

<p>So, there are only a few weeks until the decisions are out and I am sooo nervous :slight_smile:
I fell in love with Smith, especially after the alumni interview.
My stats:</p>

<p>International - Romania, applying for aid</p>

<p>SAT: 780 M/700 W/ 660 CR
TOEFL: 110/120
SAT 2: 800 PH/ 760 French/ 740 Math 2 C</p>

<p>Rank: - school does not rank, aprox. in the first 5 %. </p>

<p>ECs:

  1. Literature :
  • member of Local Literary Circle
  • member of National Literary Circle (Affiliated with the National Writers’ Union) - vice president in my junior year;
  • published a poetry book;
  • published in many other anthologies and magazines;
    (I have sent them supplementary materials on this)</p>

<li>Physics:</li>
<li><p>participated each year at National Olympiad, won some national and local awards; </p></li>
<li><p>Mathematics:</p></li>
<li><p>participated one year at National Olympiad, ranked 26/100, won a national award and some local ones;</p></li>
<li><p>Student Council:</p></li>
<li><p>President - senior year;</p></li>
<li><p>Mass Media and Culture Councilor - junior year;</p></li>
<li><p>Students Magazine:</p></li>
<li><p>founder and Editor in chief - won the First Prize at a regional contest from its first appearance, published without the help of any teacher, one of my dearest achievements- I wrote about it in the short answer;</p></li>
<li><p>School’s Theater Team:</p></li>
<li><p>co-founder and playwright (I have written the script for their first performance);</p></li>
<li><p>Volunteering</p></li>
<li><p>InterAct and Youth to Youth Romania (peer education)</p></li>
<li><p>EUStory Project </p></li>
<li><p>an important European research project - my team made a project about the early communist regime in Romania;</p></li>
<li><p>European Youth Parliament:</p></li>
<li><p>member;</p></li>
<li><p>Internship at local TV and Radio Station</p></li>
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<li><p>my interview was the greatest interview I ever had, even though I was a bit intimidated at first. My interviewer loved Smith lots. </p></li>
<li><p>essay is a bit unconventional and the “Why Smith” essay was rather short, because I didn’t have a clue how such an essay should look :(. </p></li>
<li><p>I would like to major in Government and have a minor in Political Economy.</p></li>
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<p>Thanks :D</p>

<p>ps: if any other internationals applying want to share their stats with us, feel free to do it here :slight_smile: … aaand win a free chance :P</p>