<p>School Type: Large, public, sends some to top schools
State: CT</p>
<p>UW GPA: 3.86 96.5% average
Soph: 3.73, Jr: 4.0
Rank: 12/500+
W GPA: 4.44 w/ frosh, soph & junior GPAs, 4.59 w/ just soph & junior. GPAs
APs (can only take in junior & senior yrs): Lang & Comp: 5, Psych: 5, US: 5, Chem: 5, Enviro: 5 (self-studied)
Senior schedule: AP Lit, AP Spanish, AP Euro, AP Bio, AP Calc AB, Photography</p>
<p>SAT: 2290
M: 710 CR: 800 W: 780</p>
<p>ECs:
Writing: Editor in chief of literary & arts magazine, contributing writer for school newspaper & various other publications, Interned at a local magazine, In the midst of publishing a novel (as a result of winning a national comp.)
Awards: 3 national, 4 regional</p>
<p>Environment: President of environmental club, Intern with citys waste department Spearheaded compost pilot program & organic garden at my school which served as a model for all public schools in my city, Worked on city recycling campaign increased recycling rate by 10%, Taught elementary and middle school students how to compost & garden, Organized the first Earth Day Fair in my city
Awards: 1 national, 2 local</p>
<p>Photography: Founder & President of Photography Club, Run my own photography blog, Started a small business in which members of the club sell our prints on Etsy & all proceeds go to local causes
Awards: 2 national, 3 regional</p>
<p>Guitar: Founder & President of Guitar Club... We perform at senior centers, nursing homes and hospitals </p>
<p>Summers:
Intern w/ citys waste department
Worked on composting
Tons of reading, writing and photography
Self-studied chemistry
Took Alg. II
UVA Writing Workshop
Interning with an environmental studies professor at Yale</p>
<p>Volunteerism: Worked with special needs child for 3 years (including senior year) will be total of about 150 hours, playing guitar @ hospitals, nursing homes etc, selling photography for local causes</p>
<p>Work Experience: Babysitting & waitressing</p>