<p>Hi everyone! I just finished my junior year today and I'm preparing to apply to schools in the fall. Regardless of what school I end up at, I'm planning on double majoring in Music Industry and Political Science. </p>
<p>Academics:
WGPA: 3.72 (my school uses Naviance so I'm unsure what my overall unweighted is...I think I'm going to be in the 3.55 range though). B+/A- student.
PSAT: 162 sophomore year, 195 junior year
SAT: first try was 1830, took the June SAT but scores haven't been returned yet
Honors Courses: Honors English 1, Honors English 2, Honors History 1, Honors Biology, Honors Latin 4
AP Courses: US History (4); took English Language & Composition, European History, and Music Theory this year; taking English Literature & Composition, Physics 1, and US Government/Politics next year</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
-4 years of marching band (incoming drumline Co-Captain)
-4 years on the yearbook staff (Section Editor in 10th/11th grade, incoming Editor-in-Chief)
-3 years as bass guitarist of jazz band
-4 years as percussionist of advanced concert band
-2 years as timpanist of regional youth orchestra (outside of school); performed at venues like Carnegie Hall, Kimmel Center, and Princeton University as a member
-member of Latin Honor Society/National Junior Classical League
-2 years as street teamer for Fueled By Ramen Records; hangs up posters to promote upcoming tours, hands out freebies to people in line before concerts, volunteer at concerts to promote the label and/or label acts, etc.
-started my own music blog where I review songs, albums, and concerts (I'm applying to NYU Tisch's Recorded Music program, so I'm hoping to use this as my creative sample for my portfolio)
-occasional writer for school newspaper</p>
<p>Job/Work Experience:
-Cashier at Shop-Rite</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>