I’m currently a junior in New Jersey and I would appreciate any feedback on my extra-curriculars or other parts of a potential application and a chance for the universities listed. Thanks!
Background: Asian male (rip), median household income
Stats:
4.0 UW GPA, 4.613 W GPA
1490 PSAT (740/750 - possible National Merit)
1560 SAT (760/800/18 - not sending)
36 ACT (36/35/35/36/10 - sending)
800 Math II, 760 Bio-M, 5 on one AP soph year, currently taking 4 APs
Extracurriculars:
------------- Current ECs: -------------
Speech and Debate - Judge for Policy Debate for classes and local tournaments, won a freshman debate tournament, finalist in speech at regional tournament
STEM Club Vice President - organize funding and labwork
School Ambassador - handpicked by President/Principal to represent school at alumni/guest/faculty events + work Open House
Student Council - create posters/logos for school events, volunteer at all school-hosted events, had work featured on social media and in art gallery
Co-Founder of Service Club - help teach science to underprivileged middle schoolers
Marketing Officer of 501© Nonprofit - community outreach, organized city’s first walk/run - athon event to raise money for blood cancer patients in collaboration with #1 blood cancer foundation in America
contributor and analyst for MMA news website - over 10,000 reads on my posts
volunteering with Special Olympics - 50+ hours, youth coach, travel for tournaments
Violin - advanced violinist at teacher’s studio, help teach younger children, certificates of excellence, performed for elderly at village homes
Soccer - team co-captain for several years, 3 time league champion, state cup finalist, regional cup qualifier
Bio Research - currently conducting my own project + writing a research paper with an Ivy League professor, will acquire a portion of a biological patent soon
------------- Goal ECs for this/next school year: -------------
be accepted into a research program for bio: COSMOS, MITES, SIP, NASA, RSI, etc.
get a bio internship with a professor at a nearby college: ideally Stanford/Berkley bio
get a paid job as a math/SAT/ACT tutor
start a biology related (Bioinformatics/Bioethics) club at my school
I appreciate it! - Soldier of God