<p>I know I have posted here before, but some updated info:</p>
<p>Applying ED to Northwestern… to Medill for Broadcast Journalism. Here are the stats.</p>
<p>GPA: Above 4.0 UW, 4.5 Weighted. No B's in high school
Classes: 2 honors- Freshman (no APs available),
3 honors and AP US1 Sophomore- (1 AP available),
AP Lit, AP US2, AP Environmental Science, AP Computer Science, AP Psych, Honors Latin- Junior (and Academic Calc, but not interested in math and already a year ahead of most kids)
AP Lit, AP Macro, AP Micro, AP Chem, AP Euro History, Honors Latin, Academic Prob/Stat- Senior</p>
<p>Took 3 classes over the summer over my high school years.</p>
<p>SAT- Math- 800 Writing- 740 Reading- 670 --- TOTAL- 2210</p>
<p>ECs- Habitat for Humanity 4 years, Make-a-Wish club 3 years, Television station 4 year (Freshman year-technical director and control room worker for 3 shows a week in our high school, Soph/Junior/Senior sports anchor), Newspaper (Contributer 4 years, sports editor Sophomore, Editor in Chief Junior and Senior), National Honors Society, Latin Honors Society, History Honors society, (leadership position all 3), started a tutoring program to help kids in elementary schools with their work. Visited the school every week to help out. Attended advanced sports broadcasting camp and at the camp hosted own 10-minute sports show. Ran by two leading figures in broadcasting industry</p>
<p>Interest in school: Summer program and Medill, tour at the campus, great interview</p>
<p>Recommendations: From 1 outside of school- big figure in the broadcasting industry- fantastic, Lit/Newspaper- fantastic, ----both 10/10s</p>
<p>Volunteered during the summer before junior year volunteering in the Dominican Republic helping local communities rebuild and create safer living arrangements, and worked to integrate the English language and American culture to the locals.</p>
<p>Volunteered during the summer before senior year in Peru doing similar things that I did in the Dominican Republic</p>
<p>Sent picture of myself in Northwestern sweatshirt to space and got footage of it!</p>
<p>Intern at National Swim meet freshman year, published on the biggest swimming website in the world.</p>
<p>Contacted by Cartoon Network for some of my broadcasting work</p>
<p>Awards- National Latin Exam highest possible award all four years.</p>
<p>White, from Public school. No financial aid requested.</p>
<p>My high school usually accepts 1-3 people out of 12-15 that apply every year (Large public in NJ)</p>
<p>Essay- 10/10</p>
<p>Chance me.
THANKS</p>