Chance Me for Some Top Private Schools/LACs

<p>Hello all, I am a rising senior and I would appreciate if you took the time to chance me.</p>

<p>About me:
White male
From Northeast Ohio
Attend a fairly small parochial school</p>

<p>SATs: Plan to take in the fall
ACTs: Apr 2011: Eng- 30, Math- 29, Read- 32, Sci- 31, Writ- 10, Comp- 31
June 2011: Eng- 31, Math- 29, Read- 29, Sci- 32, Comp- 30
May take again but not sure
SAT2s: Plan to take Bio and Math in fall</p>

<p>Academics:
GPA: 4.225/4.3 Weighted
Upward trend</p>

<p>Senior Courses:
AP Gov
AP English Lit
AP Calc AB
Hn. Oceanography
Physics</p>

<p>Junior:
Hn. Anatomy: A
Hn. Chem II: A
APUSH: A+
Hn. English: A
Hn. Pre Calc: A-
Hn. Alg II- A</p>

<p>Sophomore and Freshman Year:
Took as many honors classes as possible (about 40% of my courses)</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:</p>

<p>Cross Country: Grades 10, 11, 12(captain)
Varsity letter all three years
4th as team in States last year (5th on team)
Academic All-Ohio</p>

<p>Track: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Varsity letter in grades 11 and 12</p>

<p>National Honor Society: Grades 11 and 12
We dont have Pres/VP but I am trying to change that and hope to be elected</p>

<p>Peer Tutor: Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
A few hours a week helping fellow students in whatever they are having trouble with</p>

<p>Volunteer at MedWish International: Grades 11 and 12
This is an organization that redistributes unused medical supplies from hospitals to countries in need. I have spend around 3 hours a week doing Graphic Design or general sorting/logistics tasks.</p>

<p>CoSi Volunteer: Grade 11, maybe 12
Helped CoSi to teach area elementary students about science. Was hand-picked by the head of the science department.</p>

<p>About 50 misc. hrs of service</p>

<p>Internships:
Grade 10- Internship at a Cleveland Clinic hospital one day a week during the school year. I got to see surgeries and amputated limb grossings.</p>

<p>Grade 11- Internship in the Marketing department at one of the areas largest Credit Unions. I have created marketing plans that were implemented. It was also one day a week during the school and is 3 days a week currently in the Summer.</p>

<p>Grade 12- Hope to be in a laboratory assisting with research. Will definitely have an internship though.</p>

<p>Awards:
First Honors: Grades 9, 10, 11
Academic All-Ohio- Grade 11 (Basically means I have above a 3.5 GPA and competed in a state level competition.</p>

<p>I am predominately considering majoring in the following (listed in order):
Biology (Hopefully with concentration in Genetics or Evo Bio)
Biomedical Engineering
Business Management</p>

<p>Colleges:
Case Western
University of Rochester (Maybe GEAR, REBS, or REMS)
Universirt of Chicago
WUSTL
University of Pittsburg
Kenyon
The College of Wooster
Oberlin
Feel free to suggest others!</p>

<p>I am hoping to have a pretty decent essay and a good/great letters of recfrom tecahers and also the CEO of the credit union.
Thanks!!!!!!!</p>

<p>Also, my class rank is in the top 5%</p>