<p>Hello everybody,
As a long-time CC lurker, I wonder what you guys would say about my credentials.</p>
<p>Here goes:</p>
<p>GPA: 4.0 unweighted, 4.58 weighted
Rank: 2/70
SAT: CR: 800 M: 690 (I know, I wish it was higher!) W:760 Essay: 10 (Nov. 6 scores not in yet)
ACT: 33 Composite (probably not sending)</p>
<p>I've taken/am taking all available honors/AP classes
AP: Biology (5) English Language (5) Music Theory (4)
SAT II: Biology 800, Lit 790</p>
<p>ACTIVITIES:
Color guard - (8-12) MVP, charter member and Senior captain (color guard is the flag team that performs with a marching band. I thought this activity was pretty unique and based one essay on it)
Beta club - (10-12) President (lots of responsibilities. My school has exactly three clubs)
Senior musical - (12) actor/set design
Homecoming committees - (9-12) float design, etc.
Art - self-taught, but I spend a lot of time on it and have won school/state level awards
I've also done freelance art as a part-time job for 4-5 years
I have other extracurriculars, but these are the big ones.</p>
<p>AWARDS: Nine valuable department awards (AP Biology award, etc.)
Third place in statewide biology competition
Various school/state art awards
Salem College Book Award
Furman Scholar
National Merit Commended
AP Scholar</p>
<p>COMMUNITY SERVICE: 400+ hours through church, school, and my own initiative.
Unpaid tutoring (lots).
Founded my own yearly service project.</p>
<p>ESSAYS: Excellent (highly skilled English teacher who really knows me thought they were fantastic and represented me well.)
RECS: Excellent </p>
<p>That's pretty much it.
Please chance me for:</p>
<p>Yale
Brown
UNC Chapel Hill (in-state)</p>
<p>Thank you so much!</p>