Hi! I am a rising HS senior in the class of 2021. White female from large middle class family in Denver CO (income ~$100,000). I would love some info about my chances for UNC Chapel Hill, merit scholarships, etc.
UNC-CH is one of my dream schools and I plan to go for Medical Laboratory Science through their Medical school. I am in the IB Diploma program (more below).
Stats:
GPA (unweighted): 4.0
GPA (weighted): 4.79
PSAT: 1480
No SAT bc of Covid-19
ACT composite: 35
ACT Writing/Grammar: 35
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 35
No ACT Essay
Class Rank: 1/331 (unweighted)
APs:
AP HuG: 5/5
AP European History: 5/5
IB’s:
IB Psych SL: 6/7
IB Spanish SL: 6/7
Will test IB Math AI SL, History HL, English Lang A HL, and Chem HL next may.
On track for IB Diploma at the end.
I have been in all honors/accelerated classes through all of high school and have had straight A’s since 7th grade (5 yrs).
Honors:
Honor roll for 4.0 unweighted GPA - 3 yrs
Academic Awards in Spanish, Chemistry, and AP Euro
National Honor Society
State and Regional Competitive Gymnast (through 2017) inc. 5+ State Championship wins
Varsity Diving Letter x2
Clarinet Section Leader of Wind Ensemble (Highest audition based band group)
2nd Chair Clarinet for West Metro Honor Band (Sophomore Year)
Top of class (out of 331) for 3 yrs
Volunteering:
600+ volunteer hours
Hospital ambassador at RMHC pediatrics
Work in PICU, Peds, and Oncology wards
Volunteer at church with kids programming
Help run teen programming and plan events for Youth Group
Volunteer gymnastics coach (9th grade)
Created non-profit dog treat business (as part of IB CAS) to donate $ to needy shelters in the area
Work Experience:
Gymnastics Team Coach - Ages 5-14 (2018-Present)
Babysitting All Ages (2015-Present)
Market and run a non-profit (see above)
I would love to hear my chances of admission, as well as, merit scholarship opportunities bc paying for college is a big worry of mine.
Thanks so much!!!