Hey Everyone, I know its a far stretch for me to get in, but id possible could someone chance me. I was not offered an interview which has only led to even more nerves.
GPA: Freshman-Junior 4.125 Weighted. 3.833 UW.
Senior Year so far: 4.66 (I talk about why my GPA was low in my essay)
Class Rank: Top 5%
Class: No other Penn ED. No Penn Alum.
ACT Super Score: 35
ACT Composite: 34
Subject Tests: 770 US History, 740 World HIstory, 710 Math 2, 690 Lit
AP Classes: AP Calc AB/BC, AP Micro+Macreo, AP Gov, APUSH, AP World, AP Physics, AP Psychology, AP Lit, AP Lang,
AP Human Geo,
Classes in State School System(No relation to HS/Not Duel Credit): Calc 2(top of class) and Calc 3 (may switch with AP Stats at a later date)
Rec Letters: Teacher I had from Algebra 2 all the way up to AP Calc BC. Teacher who I worked with as part of a student mentorship program I am the president of. President of the railroad I am a VP of.
Essays: Reflect on a very hard and unusual time in my life and how it led me to mentor others in need of help.
UPenn Suppl: How I want to help rebuild and desegregate my divided former industrial town.
Consensus: My SAT 2, GPA, and EC all could be better. I am really hoping that my essays help make up for my downfalls in other areas. At the end of the day I know I will do well where ever I go…
Academic
Honors:
National Merit Semi-Finalist ,National Honor Society ,National English Honor Society, Lettered in Academics
, AP Scholars, National Geographic Bee State Bee 2012, State Finalist: 4th Place 2014
Extracurricular Activities ,H.S. Years Active, Positions
Activities:
Freshmen and New Student Mentorship Program 2016-2018 President
Key Club 2016-2018 Chairman of Fundraising
Scholar Bowl 2014-2018 Varsity, Nationals Participant, Assistant Coach
Asian Culture Club 2014-2018 President
Class Executive Council 2014-2017 Class Officer
Natural Helpers 2016-2017
STUCO Election 2017 2017 Campaign Manager
Missouri A+ Program 2016-2018
Other Honors &
Activities:
Boy Scouts (Eagle Scout) 2006-2016
Roles: Assistant Senior Patrol Leader
State Senate Resolution ,State House of Representatives Resolution, Letter of Recognition from the Governor, Civil Air
Patrol (U.S.A.F. Aux.) 2016-2017
New KCI Terminal Special Election 2017
Canvassed Neighborhoods in the city. Distributed Fliers, Buttons, Yard Signs, etc.
Answered voter questions on social media and at community town halls.
Was involved with post election community outreach programs.
Received Recognition from the deputy director of the airport and others.
Community
Service:
Local School: Mentor, Tutor, Technology Assistant 2017-2018
Kansas City Northern Railroad 2017
Roles: V.P. of Marketing and Technology, Station Agent, Train Engineer and Conductor, Mechanic
Boy Scouts
Eagle Scout Project: Mapped a Pioneer Cemetery for National
Trails(Project is being used as an example for other projects across the country.)
Other:
Blacksmithing:
Built Own Forge, Self-Taught Blacksmithing
Coal Resale: Buy Coal from local stores and resell online for profit