Chances of getting into these colleges for class of 2023
These are my reach schools out of 8 colleges I’m applying to. Giving le chance me thread le try in hopes of calming me down for senior year & college apps. in other words preparing myself for rejection
any info/advice/anything will be highly appreciated !!!
GPA- unweighted 3.78 W: school doesn’t do it
SAT: (retaking in aug.) projected score is 1320+
State: Washington
Ethnicity: Tibetan (minority)
Income bracket:120k
School type: Public
Intended major: neuroscience/cognitive science on pre-med track
Courses:
9th Grade: AP Human Geo, spanish 1, Pre-AP English 9, Algebra 2, Pre-AP Physical Science, PE/freshman health
10th Grade: AP Bio, Accelerated Pre-calc, dual enrollment at CWU for pre-calc, AP World History, AP Psych, Spanish 2, Pre-AP English 10, received credit from science inquiry/research program at local hospital
11th Grade: AP Calc AB, AP Lang, APUSH, AP Chem, Spanish 3, ceramics
12th Grade: AP US Gov, AP American Lit, AP Calc BC, AP Physics 1,AP Comp Sci, weight training
Extra Curriculars:
Feminist Club
- member since freshman year
- officer since sophomore year
- this year’s club president
NHS
Intern at biomedical research lab studing hearing loss ( I have hearing loss) - since my freshman year
- in the process of being co-authored
- have worked on 3 projects for the lab
Research Program for high school students - accepted and was a student during 2016-17 school year
Student delegate for Commissions on the Status of Women at the United Nations
Served on a regional and national board for a feminist student org
Was a guest writer on a feminist blog
Volunteered at my high school’s STEM camp for elementary/middle school girls
Was a camp counselor at Tech Trek ran by AAUW ( a STEM camp for middle school girls)
I love hiking/outdoors - summited mount baker last year with 7 other girls for Girls on Ice expedition program
Science Fairs - Intel ISEF
- WSSEF
- Regional Science Fair
Work Experience: intern (unpaid)
Volunteer Experience: I have over 70 hours of community service through NHS
Awards:
National Honor Society
3rd place in national awards program for ppl w/ hearing loss (not naming bc privacy)
Science Fairs
- regional fair = 2nd place overall,1st place in the natural science category
- state = 1st place in my category, top 17 project in entire 9-12 category, two scholarships ( one to evergreen state & an 80k to Ohio Wes. Uni), a license from Wolfram Mathematica
- ISEF = recognized by air force academy & american statistic assoc.
Common App
- going to talk about being a first-gen tibetan-american & how i’m more than a “deaf tibetan girl”