<p>I applied ED to Brown and I just wanted a non-biased opinion on the possibility of me getting accepted.</p>
<p>SATs: 2230 (710 Reading, 730 Math, 790 Writing)
SAT IIs: 710 US History, 700 World History</p>
<p>Grades/School:
94 unweighted
98.7 weighted
Rank: 9/225
APs: 5 on Environmental, 4 on Microeconomics, 4 on US History, 4 on US Gov and Pol (audited), 4 on Calc AB, 4 on World History, 4 on Language and Composition.
Currently Taking: College French, AP Calc BC, AP Literature and Composition, AP Biology.</p>
<p>Recommendations:
Teacher Recs: 1 superb, 1 great
Outside recommendations from a former president of a community college, my Congressman, and the former superintendent of my school.
Counselor rec: strong</p>
<p>Application Essays:
Common App Essay: Strong (about my experience as a Congressional intern and why I want to go into politics)
“Why Brown?”: Good but not great
Brown Supplement essay on academic experience: My favorite essay on my experiences at the finals for NOSB (National Ocean Sciences Bowl)</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
Congressional Intern (for 3 years)
Field Organizer for a federal level campaign
Captain of my National Ocean Sciences Bowl team (last year made it to nationals) (member for 2 years before this one)
Varsity Golf Captain (captain for 2 years, starter for the 2 years before that)
National Honor Society Member (for 2 years)
Class Office Treasurer (for 4 years)</p>
<p>Additional Possible Hooks:
Founded a non-profit chess club that at one point had over 1000 student participants across my state (although it is now closed down due to the recession)</p>