Hi! I’m a junior in high school living in northern Indiana. I really want to apply to Purdue as a junior. I have all of the requirements to graduate this year, but I won’t if I don’t get into Purdue.
PROFILE:
Female
16 years old
Indiana resident
White
Second-generation college student, my sister attends Ball State University
STATS:
4.5 GPA (my school only weights, it’s weird)
1490 SAT
33 ACT
2/125 class rank
EXTRACURRICULARS:
Track (varsity for all 3 years)
Basketball (2 years)
Soccer (2 years)
Spanish Club
Student Council
NHS
Academic Team (History Team and Quiz Bowl, we’ve placed top 20 at state a few times)
FFA (I’m just a regular member, I’ve not made it to Convention)
Tutoring (I tutor middle schoolers for free at my local library)
I also run a business-lite where I sell tie-dyed t-shirts to my classmates and community members, I’ve made about $500.
I also worked at Arby’s for a few months, but had to quit.
AWARDS:
Academic All-Conference for Soccer
Honorable Mention All-Conference for Soccer
Outstanding Defender for Basketball
Mental Attitude Award Winner for Soccer
I really want to know if I have good chances at Purdue. It’s my dream school! If I was a senior, I feel like I’d get in, but I’m a junior and I feel like this puts me at a great disadvantage. Any help?