Bio: Public school in Southern California. In the top 10% of my school. Some “hooks” that I might have been that I am a first-generation American and college student, also LGBT. My Junior year was the only time where I faltered because I came out at both my school and home, so my grades dropped a little. However, I did maintain a 4.0+ for every other semester.
Unweighted GPA: 3.4 (out of 4.0)
Weighted: 4.0 (out of 5.0)
SAT:1390
-CRW:700
-M:690
APs: Lang (5), Euro (3), APUSH (3)
Leadership Roles:
-ASB Leadership
-Red Cross Club President
-CSF Class Rep
-Class Rep
-ASPIRE (after school program) Leader
-Tutor
-Link Crew Leader
Awards:
-Junior Honor Guard (top 20 students in my class)
-SkillsUSA
-Numerous club awards
My common app essay was pretty good I think, I worked on it extensively with advisors. It was basically learning about identity and being gay in a toxic relationship. Some friends have said it was really good.
My recommendations were about 8/10 I’d guess
