I’m currently a junior. Too early for this posts, yeah, I know, but I’m bored. Anyway, here we go:
Basic info/demographics: white male, live in MA, fairly good public HS, high income household
Plan on applying EA
Intended major: something biology related
Tips: dad was undergrad at Harvard and student lecturer, and is a donor (~$25,000 total)
Stats:
GPA: 3.98 (A- freshman year history if it matters)
SAT: 1580 (780 reading, 800 math)
ACT: 35
SAT Subjects: 800 Biology, 800 Math 2, 800 Chemistry, 790 US History, 790 World History, 780 French w/ Listening
APs by graduation: 9
Current AP scores: Calc BC (5), Music Theory (5) (both as sophomore, usually classes only open to juniors/seniors)
EC/awardss:
Varsity track team captain (for next season), top 15 in the state at certain events (if it matters)
President of quiz bowl, math team, science team, and NHS
Co-president of chamber music club
Founder of the Magic the gathering club and the biotech club
Class treasurer, advisor to town school committee
1st chair oboe in regional youth orchestra
1st oboe at all-states/district festivals, English horn soloist
Have performed at Boston’s symphony hall as a featured soloist
Study Baroque harpsichord at conservatory
Done lab work/activities, including at Biogen
Harvard summer school
Done research with a professor, research is in the process of being published
STEM summer camp counselor
AIME qualifier
Biology Olympiad semifinalist
Recs are from my chem teacher and bio teacher (not sure on bio, it was freshman year, maybe something more recent?) No worries at all, super confident in them
Essays obviously too soon to tell’
Chances? And what can I improve before app time? Thank you so much.