<p>Hi. I'm an international student applying for the u.s. It is my dream since I was little.Now is the time and I find the application process a bit difficult for international's students. I would love to know what do you think about my grades, ec's etc...</p>
<p>Gpa: 3,8, probably 4.15(1ª quarter senior year)
Sat: 1630 SAT(i know ..it´s really bad) I´ll do it again in December.
Sat II: doing it in November ( Sat math I), Biology
Ap classes not offered in my country (only in two schools)</p>
<p>Ec´s</p>
<ul>
<li>President of the student body ( in charge of the yearbook, all dances(prom) and the spring break trip, and all the other things)</li>
<li>President and founder of the first key club in Portugal</li>
<li>President of the science club</li>
<li>Founder and Editor of the high school's newspaper</li>
<li>Founder, CEO and CFO of "Go Youth conference"</li>
<li>Media manager at a tedx event in Potugal</li>
<li>Doing research with phd professors about forensic entomology at university of Lisbon</li>
<li>Implemented in school a project to save energy by re-utilizing oil and transforming it in biodiesel</li>
<li>founded and "run" a movement for a change in the educational system in my country</li>
<li>I write and i´m the school correspondent for a national magazine in Portugal</li>
<li>volunteer at the national food bank</li>
<li>team member and blog administrator for daphnia project in my high school</li>
<li>I was class president for two year in junior high ( i don´t know if they care about it)</li>
<li>Manager and founder of a "recycled books project", raising and buying old manuals and then distributing them to students who need the most</li>
<li>I'm in the political commission of a national wide party in the regional area( i´m in the youth section of the party)</li>
<li>I attended a program at university of Aveiro (Portugal) in the summer where I studied robotics, biology,etc</li>
<li>I practice tennis for 7 hours a week, being ranked as top 350 under-16 (back on those days) and ranked top 250 under-18 -- national rankings (where I compete with people who play for 10 years, and I just play for 4 years)</li>
</ul>
<p>Awards:</p>
<p>-1ª place in the high school prize for science research
- honorable mention in a national science contest in Portugal
- 6th place out of 250 in other national science contest
- Finalist in the science contest in Portugal, which is the qualifying contest for Intel Isef
- Finalist in Do Something awards Portugal in entrepreneurship category</p>
<p>I think that's it . Please chance me for these colleges and I´ll chance you back. Your honest opinion please.</p>
<p>P.s- i´m white and non of my parents have been in universities at u.s.</p>