<p>White female from Chicago.
Northwestern is one of my top choices, along with WashU. I'm thinking pre-med, with maybe a minor in Spanish.
I am thinking about applying Early Decision.
GPA 4.27 W
3.98 UW
ACT: 33 (retaking)
E-35
M-30 (I got a 32 on a different test..so should I send that test too? it was only a 31 composite)
R-34
S-32
W-9</p>
<p>SAT subject tests: Bio M-800
US History-750
Literature-740</p>
<p>Extracurriculars
Cross Country-4 years
Track and Field-4 years
Circle of Friends (this is a club in which we spend time with developmentally handicapped teenagers from a nearby special ed school) 4 years
Misericordia Junior Board (Misericordia is a home for mentally and developmentally handicapped individuals. As a junior board member i help organize fundraisers, parties, etc. My main event is basketball practices with teen residents on sundays) 2 years
scholastic bowl 3 years
community tutoring alliance (for elementary school students)- 4 years</p>
<p>national honor society
spanish national honor society</p>
<p>I'm going to start writing my essays this summer (really anxious-not sure what to write about!)
I hope to be one of the captains of Cross Country or Circle of Friends president because I now that I lack an official leadership position on my app right now.</p>
<p>Thank you for any insight! I know how competitive NU is, and I hope I have even a small chance of admission.</p>