<p>Applying to: villanova (reach), loyola chicago, loyola marymount, depaul, gonzaga, sdsu, usf (all targets or low reach), and u of a (safety)</p>
<p>Rising senior, female, white, from California
Christian-Catholic; i'm largely applying to religious schools...not sure if this will matter</p>
<p>3.5 GPA (i'm not sure if its weighted or not, i forget how our school does it) and i know it seems low but i attend a very academically rigorous college prep and i'm not exactly applying to ivies
probably not reporting SAT unless i raise it in oct
ACT: 27</p>
<p>School related EC's:
-track & field since freshman year; varsity since soph year
-spirit club member since freshman year
-leadership academy member since sophomore year
-campus ministry member since junior year--heavily involved in leadership roles in this club, such as freshman retreat leader, sophomore retreat leader, participation in school wide masses; as well as attending monthly meetings
-sophomore service trip participant (overnight trip in low income neighborhoods--learned about food sustainability and the importance of the environment in these communities)
-"big sister" aka freshman orientation leader; serve as a mentor to a group of freshman for their first year in high school
Non-school related EC's:
-summer camp counselor at an outdoor educational science camp (non paid, 90 hours)
-Nordstrom BP fashion board member; attend monthly meetings, participate in fashion shows, cashier in different departments (interested in pursuing fashion/merchandising/business as a career path)
-volunteer as lector and commentator at my church</p>
<p>thank you!</p>