Summary:
I just finished Junior year of high school, so all of this information is as of the end of Junior year. I am applying Early Admission when the time comes. I intend on majoring in Computer Engineering. Chance me?
Applied to:
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
College of Engineering
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): none
ACT (breakdown): 32 Composite (32M, 32E, 31R, 33S, 8W)
SAT II: none
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.81
Weighted GPA: 4.35
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 3% of a class of about 450
AP (place score in parenthesis): United States History (3), Chemistry (not yet graded), United States Government (not yet graded), Macroeconomics (not yet graded)
IB (place score in parenthesis): none
Senior Year Course Load: 3 AP courses, 5th year french course (continuing French track throughout high school), a specialized 2-hour a day course in computer repair and security at an out-of-school center
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Academic letter from school (at least 3.5 GPA for 4 straight semesters), Summa Cum Laude (4.0+) GPA award every year
Subjective:
Extracurricular activities (place leadership in parenthesis): 3 years in National French Honor Society, and in Senior Year I will be Vice-President of it
Job/Work Experience: none as of yet
Volunteer/Community service: 50+ hour of french tutoring via National French Honor Society
Summer Activities: none as of yet, I might do college visits
Essays (rating 1-10, details): haven’t written college essays yet, I’m fairly good at writing essays in general
Recommendations:
Teacher Rec #1: Advanced physics teacher
Teacher Rec #2: French teacher and french department head
Counselor Rec: none as of yet
Additional Rec: none as of yet
Interview: none as of yet
Other
State (if domestic applicant): MI
Country (if international applicant): US
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Arab
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: $70,000 annually
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Both parents are immigrants from Lebanon, I’ve taken 5 years of french and am a member of National French Honor Society which adds value for an engineer, love of computers since a young age
Reflection
Strengths: Immigrant parents, strong GPA, upward GPA trend, 7 APs at the end of Senior year
Weaknesses: ACT score a tad low, not many ECs
Notes: The high school I go to is good and well known in our region. Also, I will be applying for financial aid. Let me know if you need any more information. Thank you!