<p>Hi everyone!I'm really anxious to apply for USC, but I'm not sure if I have a chance. I was wondering if you could chance me for USC given this:</p>
<p>Seeking a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy/Kinesiology
Lake Travis High School (LTHS) Class of 2013
Coursework: Pre AP Biology, Physics, Pre AP Chemistry, Honors Principles of Marketing, Honors Principles of Finance, Pre AP Pre Calculus, Pre AP Spanish 3, AP Spanish 4, AP Biology, AP Statistics
Economics and Government Austin Community College
GPA 98.22 3.8/4.0 Class Rank: 75/498
ACT September 2012 Composite 31/English 34/Math 30/Reading 32/Science 28
National Honor Society, Junior and Senior years</p>
<p>Academic Honors and Awards
DECA Competition Learn & Earn Project District Winner January 2012 Junior Year
DECA Competition Learn & Earn Project State Winner March 2012 Junior Year
DECA Competition Learn & Earn Project International Qualifier and Competitor April 2012
DECA Chapter Junior of the Year
National Honor Society 2011-2013 Junior and Senior Years
Member LTISD Gifted & Talented Program 2009-2012
Selected by District Administration to represent Institute of Advance Sciences and Medicine at Reception Honoring Assistant Superintendent Junior Year</p>
<p>Other Awards and Distinctions
Junior All-American Dance Award at ADTS 2009<br>
Solo 1st place division and 2nd place overall at Starlight Regionals2010 and Hall of Fame Nationals 2010
Elite platinum solo award at Dance Showcase USA 2010
Top 20 for scholarship auditions at CO Dance Conventions 2011
Member of ensembles that swept places 1 to 3 at the Leander Dance Classic, HTE and ADTS 2011
2nd place overall solo award HTE 2011
2nd runner-up Alamo Dance Classic for Super Teams 4th runner-up for a second solo 2011
Duet 2nd place overall at HTE 2011
Duet 2nd runner up for Super Teams at the Alamo Dance Classic 2011
Individual HTE Dance and Kick Academy Awards Summer 2011
Solo 3rd runner up at ADTS Lone Star Championship 2012
National Champion for Officer Pom at Crowd Pleasers March 2012
National Champion in Elite Category at Crowd Pleasers March 2012
Numerous officer, elite and team dance awards at HTE and ADTS competitions in 2012
Gold Award at MA Dance Officer Camp 2012 with highest overall score (296/300) </p>
<p>High School Leadership Positions
DECA District V President 2012-13 Junior/Senior Year
HOSA President 2011-12 Junior Year
Captain Cavalette Dance Team 2012-13 Senior Year
Junior Lieutenant Cavalette Dance Team 2011-12 Junior Year
Social Officer Cavalette Dance Team 2010-11 Sophomore Year
Cavalette Freshman Historian 2009-10 </p>
<p>School Related Extra-Curricular Involvement
DECA
Freshman Senior years (4 hours/36 weeks per year)
1st place Learn and Earn Project District Competition, Copperas Cove, TX January 2012-Project included a written paper, oral presentation with presentation and judges questioning.
1st place Learn and Earn Texas State Competition, Corpus Christi, TX March 2012
Competitor Learn and Earn Project DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC), Salt Lake City, UT April 2012
International and Regional Voting Delegate at DECA International Career Development Conference
Elected President District V 2012-13
Represents and elected by representatives of 19 high schools with over total 1000 members. Duties include serving in various leadership capacities and roles at district, state and international conventions and district leadership events and work with State level officers as well as District and State Advisors. Preparation of district newsletter, participation in and publicity for Show You Care Build a Bear charity drive and Make It Great for State and Give Me Eight Membership Campaign.</p>
<p>HOSA
Junior Senior years (2 hours/36 weeks per year)
Elected President Junior Year 2011-12
As President, started a Meningitis Vaccine Clinic and awareness campaign in conjunction with a local physician, Novartis and Meningitis Angels to provide meningitis vaccines to students at the annual athletic physicals clinic which also raised $800 for the chapter</p>
<p>Cavalette Varsity Dance and Drill Team
Freshman Senior years (30 hours/40weeks per year)
Elected Captain Senior Year 2012-13
Elected Junior Lieutenant Junior Year 2011-12
Elected Social Officer Sophomore Year 2010-11
Appointed Freshman Historian 2009-10
Silver Line Elite Competitive Dance Groups Selected for 13 of 13 select teams during the 4 years
Grand Champion Team New Braunfels HTE Dance Competition Spring 2011
1st Place State Title, Super Team Division Austin ADTS Dance Competition February 2012
Opening performance for the Rose Bowl Parade January 2012<br>
Instructor and choreographer in dance clinics for area-wide elementary girls
Choreographer for audition pieces, field routines, pep rally and spring show dances<br>
Numerous summer drill team camps Junior All-American Dance Award 2009
Cavalette Freshman of the Year
Runner up Most Devoted Sophomore Year
Winner Most Devoted Senior Year
National Honor Society
Junior and Senior Years (1 hour/36 weeks)</p>
<p>CAVS Crew
Freshman to Junior Years
School spirit organization designed to support school extracurricular activities
Diamond Girls
Freshman Junior Year (1 hour/8 weeks)
Club organized to support the baseball team including decorating locker room, creating spirit signs
Senior Girls
Senior Year (1 hour/16 weeks)
School spirit organization- Activities included working with Football Booster Club mothers to decorate team locker rooms and create spirit signs for game day</p>
<p>Other Extracurricular Activities
Gravity Dance Company
Sophomore and Senior Years (10 hours a week/36 per year)
Member of Elite Group (highest ranking) of the competitive dance teams
Participated in multiple dance genres including ballet, modern, contemporary and jazz
Awarded a scholarship both years
Encore Dance Company
Freshman Year (16 hours a week/36 weeks)
Member of competitive dance team participating in multiple dance genres including ballet, modern, contemporary, jazz and tap.</p>
<p>Summer Leadership and Enrichment Programs
DECA State Leadership Conference in New Braunfels, TX Summer 2012(4 days)
FOCUS Dance Intensive Summer 2012 (35 hours/1 week)
MA Officer Camp Summer 2012 (4 days)
HTE Officer Camp Summer 2011 (4 days)
HTE Social Officer Camp Summer 2010 (4 days)</p>
<p>Additional Community Service and Volunteer Activities
CAVS in Service
Freshman Senior years (150+ hours of community service completed)
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Freshman Senior Years (3 hours/50 weeks per year)
Active member
Mission trip to Oaks Indian Mission in Oaks Oklahoma, which serves homeless and other at risk Native American Children Projects including building a roof on a new group home and Vacation Bible School program for surrounding community Summer 2009 (1 week)
Mission trip to Mercedes Texas which included volunteering to help with home repairs for impoverished families and a Vacation Bible School program for children, Summer 2010 (1 week)
Vacation Bible School Summer 2009, 2010, 2011 (25 hours per week/1 week each year) Served as assistant teacher in 2009 and 2010 as lead teacher for 2011 for young elementary students.
Various youth service projects including serving area homeless in conjunction with the Church Under the Bridge, clean-up projects, Helping Hands of Dripping Springs<br>
Race for the Cure
Freshman Year (5 hours)
Relay for Life
Sophomore Year (5 hours)
Coats for Kids Sophomore Year (6 hours)
Games for Life
Junior Year (8 hours) Volunteer for senior citizens from Stonebridge Home in the Austin Area competitive games </p>
<p>Employment
City of Lakeway Lakeway Swim Center
May 2012 to August 2012 (16 hours/week for 11 weeks)
Duties included front desk, concession and party planner enforced safety regulations performed customer service functions
Learning Express
August 2011 to December 2011 (10 hours/week) Junior Year
Sales associate at childrens store. Duties included cashier, inventory<br>
Babysitter
Summers 2009, 2010 and 2011 (20 hours/week for 10 weeks) Freshman Junior Years</p>