I would really appreciate receiving feedback for the colleges I intend to apply to this year along with advice and recommendations for more schools. Ooof this is long
Desired Major: Biochemistry on Pre-med track (for schools that do not offer, I will apply under Biology major)
Cumulative GPA (4.33 Scale): 4.611 Our school does not give us unweighted, but on 4.0 it should be near a 4.0 as I have only received one A- the rest are As and A+s
Rank: 1/382
AP Classes (includes senior schedule, haven’t received any ap scores yet): Stats, Lang, Lit (will not be taking this exam), Gov, Spanish, Chem, Calc BC. Honors: Geometry, Pre-Calc, Chem, English (9th and 10th)
I attend a STEM magnet school in my county with rigourous courseload since my freshman year. Here we take math, science, and an interdisciplinary studies class that we learned statistics, coding, CAD, etc. Through this program, we also conduct semester-long science research every school year.
BEST SAT: 770M 720R 17W - ive taken this three times and that is in one sitting
SAT II: I will take Chem + Math 2 this Aug - so I can’t predict my score
ACT: 31C (27M/30S/35R/31E/08W)
Race: AA (first gen American)
Gender: Female
State: Michigan
Income: mid 60-65k
ECs:
NHS (11th grade trustee) 10th-12th
FRC Robotics (few minor leadership roles - planning dinners, head of the business team: partnerships, also work on outreach) 10th - 12th
Stay Woke (President next year) - We have discussions surrounding current social justice topics. Had a movie night fundraiser my junior year and donated money to non profit organization. Plan to hold more in the future. 11th - 12th
JV Tennis 10th - 11th
At my church, I often volunteer at various events they hold for children and assisted in teaching Sunday school to the kids 2016 - now
I do plan on applying to volunteer at a hospital throughout the school year which is min 4hrs/week
Schools:
UMich - Ann Arbor
Wayne State Univ
MSU
Stanford
UCLA
JHU
Spelman College
Howard Univ
Xavier Univ (Louisiana)
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
UPenn
Georgetown