Hey! Im a cali native and I’d absolutely love to go to any of the Claremont colleges! I’m applying to Claremont McKenna, Scripps, and Pitzer. I know that chance threads are annoying as heck but pleaseeee help a sister out. Thanks!
Possible majors: Biochemistry, Political Science, Health-related sciences
Cumulative GPA: 4.5 (w),
ACT score (highest of 3 takes): 31
ECs: 1. Soccer every year in HS + club soccer for 2 years; team captain for school soccer 2 years
2. Junior Class Vice President
3. ASB President
4. Future Physicians Club (sophomore - senior year and co-prez senior year)
5. Tons of volunteer hours (200+ in high school; both school and community including at a local hospital)
6. HOBY LA ambassador and junior staff member (it’s a leadership seminar held all over the world)
7. Worked at a dermatology and laser clinic for 6 months
Essay Topics:
- planning on discussing my interest in health and fitness (and having one of my group exercise instructors write me a letter of rec.) and my love of the all women’s gym that I go to! I LOVE IT
- planning on writing about seeing my dad struggle with and overcome his alcoholism, and the perspective and new mindset I gained from witnessing it