I just started looking more into Pomona, and it seemed great! I plan to ED II there, but I was wondering if it was even worth it.
Objective:
ACT Composite: 35, with 36 on Writing
GPA: 3.97 UW, 4.85 W (both are grades 9-12)
Rank: Most likely top 10%
APs: AP World (4), AP Euro (5), AP Bio (4), AP US History (5), Calc BC (5), AP Lang (5)
Senior Course Load: Calc 3 Honors, AP Psych, AP Macro, Philosophy Honors, Band Honors, AP Chem, Span 5 Honors, Honors Seminar in Writing (it’s an auditioned writing course offered at my school)
Subjective:
Extracurriculars: Bowling-Varsity, Ambassadors (Treasurer), Color Guard (Captain for 3 years), Read to Lead (Day Leader), Business Professionals of America (State Finalist twice), National Honor Society (Secretary), Band (quarter master), Jazz Combo
Volunteering: I’ve worked with a couple non-profits (UNESCO, Center on Halsted, Catholic Charities, etc) over the years, I regularly volunteer at a Nursing Home and at a Hospital as well. Generally, i get over 800+ hours a year.
Thanks for any feedback, and congrats on anyone that got in!! 