from Michigan
GPA: 3.5 UW 4.12W ( we don’t have pluses or minuses, which hurts me cause all my B’s are B+'s)
Took a very rigorous course load at a renowned private school
probably gonna get 4 A’s and 2 B’s senior year, and I have a neutral trend
Top 15% of my class, we don’t have individual rank
AP’s taken/ taking: AB/Bc Calc, Psych, APUSH, BIO, Chem, Gov
IB’s: Organic Chem, TOK, Physics, Precalc
Total Honors/IB/AP: 16
ACT: 34(34,35,33,33 writing: 8)
Math 2: 770
Bio:660 not sending
EC(only the ones I put on the common app):
- )SAGA Club- Founder–> My school’s version of GAS/LGBTQ society and we help other teens struggling with their sexual orientation and gender identity
2.) Project Break The Cycle: I joined a business with my friends, it is a non-profit that sends money to orphanages in Libya. We sell T-shirts and hoodie, and I am a co-founder–> we have raised almost 8.5K sinch June
3.) Volunteering: 500ish in total (200 working in a hospital)(200 helping underprivileged children in India)(50 peer tutoring)(50 work in many of my clubs)
4a.) 3 years JV tennis–> 1yrs JV captain
4b.) 4 years V Track–> 2yrs Leadership Council
5.) MIT Inspire finalist (top 100 out of 5k)( contest involving subjects in the humanities)- I presented a paper i wrote about Pablo Escobar and Drug Trade
6.) GYLI Club(Global Youth Leadership Initiative)–> group leader --> 4-year member
7.) Newspaper Club–> 4 year member–> editor for two years(Section then Senior Editorial Board)–> we got top 50 newspaper in the country
8.) Summer Job at Kumon, tutored kids in math and reading
9.)Attended the NYU Lead(SBI) Business summer program (I am creating an app with my cohort, it’s about mental health)
10.)Research Assistant in a University level Lab that worked on diabetes, and schizophrenic people
Male, Indian, Middle Class, Detroit, Michigan
I guess LGBTQ is kind of a hook, and my grades dipped last year due to extenuating circumstances that I put in the additional info section
Rec Letters: above average, One teacher know me really well and will give a great rec the other knows me pretty well as well
Essays: above average
EA’s
1.) Uof Michigan- LSA and Ross( sibling legacy and my uncle works at the CoE as a professor)
2.) Purdue
3.) Georgia Tech
4.) UMiami- HPM
5.)Xavier
6.)USC
Butler- accepted w/$17,000 per year
IU-Kelley- accepted w/ deans scholarship
MSU Lyman Briggs - accepted(didn’t get it done by Nov. 1st, so I don’t know if I will get any scholarship)
ASU- accepted w/ full ride
Also do you think its worth it apply to Stanford or Ivies