Chance Northwestern, UChicago, Bown, others!

<p>I plan to apply to UChicago (Early Action), Univeristy of Virginia (EA), Northwestern (Possibly ED, still discussing with parents finances-wise), Brown, Wellesley, College of William and Mary, University of Washington (Honors program), Ohio University, and possibly Columbia is fall.</p>

<p>Soon to be Senior Rank: 10/434 (top 2%) SAT: 2120 (CR-720 M-650 W-750) Courses: GPA: 3.9 UW, 4.1 W Freshman year--CP English 1, CP Physical Science, CP Geometry, CP World History, Health, PE, Intro to Art Sophomore Year--CP English 2, CP Biology, CP Algebra 2, AP US History (4 on exam), French 1, Psychology, Film and Literature Junior Year-- Honors English 3, Physiology, Chemistry, AP Statistics, Precalculus, Philosophy (College class), French 2 Senior year--AP English literature, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus AB, AP US Government, AP Psychology, French 3</p>

<p>Extracurriculars</p>

<p>-Founder and President of high school's UNICEF Club--TONS of work put into this -Ambassador for local underprivileged children's organization--huge commitment, very committed--became close to the founder, she's sending an additional letter of reccomendation -Volunteer swim coach to mentally disabled elementary students -NHS--tons of hours involved in this, on several committees -PKOM (mentor to incoming freshmen) -High School Student Commitee (works with school board members and superintendent to discuss student issues) -founder of tutoring program for school district -volunteer at local library -Club Med -SADD--several committees -Long-time tutor</p>

<p>Awards: -Academic Letter -Dean's List (every year)</p>

<p>Letters of Reccomendation: -Sophomore english teacher, who not only knows me as a very motivated student, but also from an extracurricular standpoint. She is my mentor for a program in which I am heavily involved. -Anatomy and Physiology/ AP Bio teacher--both are advanced classes so he knows I'm a driven student. Also involved in Club Med, which he runs. -Founder of children's organization--knows me very well. Did several fundraisers and programs for her organization for my community. Should be a phenomenal recc.</p>

<p>Notes: -APs are primarily for seniors at my school, so my schedule is very competetive for my school -plan on taking Subject tests--expect to get scores in mid 700s -Ohio Resident -Although my ECs may look ordinary, they are very important to me. They are all focused around bettering the community, which I am very passionate about. I hope this shows through in my application</p>

<p>Thanks!!</p>

<p>They are all reaches. Retake the SAT or ACT and you will be more competitive. Regular EC’s and good leadership positions. Need more awards and better course rigor, but it’s fine. Essays are important for the colleges that you are applying to so focus on that. </p>

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