Yale
1.Weighted GPA 4.3
2.SAT (taken once) 1510
3.ACT 35
4.Volunteer Hours >1000 (Church Leadership, Met Min, Soup Kitchen, Running my own charity age 9- current, Special Olympics, Special Needs Summer Camps q. summer, Key Club, Community Outreach Camp q. summer
5.Speech and Debate Team Leader
6.NHS
7.Key Club Distinguished Member
8. 10 AP classes taken
These schools have gotten to the point where grades, stats, and ECs don’t matter anymore, because there’s only 24 hours in a day. The criteria is almost entirely subjective. All you can do is apply and hope luck is on your side.