Im a Pakistani female from NY (Long Island). I’m worried about my lack of rigorous courses and transcript.
I had a great interview, one of my bests
9th grade:
-honors english
-regents algebra. regents exam grade: 83
-regents social studies. final exam: 88
-earth science. regents exam grade: 76
-regents spanish
10th grade
-honors global regents grade: 96
-honors english
-regents spanish
-regents geometry exam grade: 92
-regents bio exam grade: 79
11th grade
-regents chemistry regents grade: 81
-regents trig exam grade: 77
-AP US score: 4 regents grade: 99
-Honors english exam grade: 94
-regents spanish
12th grade
-honors english
-ap government
-ap biology
-honors physics
-regents spanish
-precalc
-calculus
sat iis
chem- 700
us history- 710
math 1: 790
GPA:3.6 UW (been consistent all years)
W: 3.8
ACT: 33
Extra curricular activities:
-model UN (4 years) public relations
-Peer educators (4 years) Vice president
-Amnesty (4 years)
-Mock trial (3 years)
-key club (3 years)
-constitutional debate
-Spanish Honor society
-founded a club this year
I received awards for art and volunteering services.
Outside of school:
volunteered at a hospital, nursing home, local library, LGBT services, Sunday school (where I teach arabic and urdu, editor for the newspaper, organized events such as interfaith dialogues), synagogue + church, and I volunteered in Nepal, and India over the summer
-had an internship with a business company, and one with my county’s legislative
-I do artwork as a hobby and I have some pieces worth sending to schools
-sending in science research supplement and poetry as well
-taught english in pakistan
-I attend NYC protests whenever I can about regarding issues I am passionate about
-I’ve done karate for 10 years
-I’ve danced for 8 years and I also assisted my teacher in choreographing for tween classes
-fluent in english, spanish, arabic, urdu, hebrew
Essay: Outstanding (based on my interest for social justice and interfaith)
Recommendations: excellent (chem teacher, english teacher, and spanish teacher)
I am not requesting financial aid. I also keep contact with the admissions staff.