<p>Intended Major: Engineering</p>
<p>Obj:
SAT I: 2060 (R: 680, M: 700, W: 680)
SAT II: Chemistry: 790, US History: 720, Math Level 2: >700 (retaken in December)</p>
<p>GPA (out of 4.0):
Unweighted: 3.96
Weighted: 4.27</p>
<p>Rank: 7/622</p>
<p>AP Courses Taken (Scores in Parentheses):
AP World History (4)
AP Chemistry (5)
AP English Lang (5)
AP US History (5)
AP Calculus BC (5, with AB subscore of 5)
AP Physics C: Mech (2) </p>
<p>Senior Courseload:
AP Biology
AP Statistics
AP Art History
AP English Literature
AP American Government</p>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<p>Educational Prep Programs:
Rose-Hulman Operation Catapult (an engineering summer camp)
JHU CTY (3 years)</p>
<p>Work Experience:
Aquatic Attendant at my local pool during junior summer</p>
<p>Awards/Honors:
National Honor Society (selective at my school)
AP Scholar w/ Distinction.
National History Day State Finalist (9th grade)</p>
<p>Extra Curriculars:
California Scholarship Federation (been in it all 4 years, one more semester for life membership)
Journalism (Copy Editor 10th grade, Lead Copy Editor 11th, News Editor 12th)
Orchestra for 4 years (1st violin, current secretary)
History Day (9th, 11th)
JV Swim team 10th grade
JV Tennis team 9th grade</p>
<p>Personal Statements:
1st: talked about how my father influenced me to want to pursue engineering
2nd: about journalism, how I chose to become news editor, knowing that it would be a larger workload. Pretty much talked about how I willingly challenge myself.
Supplemental: Good, talked about the interest in pursuing humanities alongside engineering classes, the importance of them, how the school will foster and help me advance my education, etc.
Overall quality: Pretty good for both; corrected by both my English teacher who has been doing this for years and peers.</p>
<p>Other:
State (if domestic applicant): CA
School Type: Large, public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: <$30,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): first generation college student, low income.
Not sure if this counts, but my sister attends the school, and my 2nd cousin is a graduate.</p>
<p>Thanks for replying! </p>