<p>Status: International Student from India studying at a boarding school in the US
9th and 10th in India, 10th, 11th and 12th in the US
Standard X Board Exams: 92% overall
GPA: 3.6 (extremely competitive school... with only a couple of 4.0s in the last couple of years)
Workload: Overall rigorous in nature, honors math and sciences, challenging workload
ECs:
1. Student Council, Class Rep (first international student to hold this position)
2. Boarding House Prefect
3. Model UN Committee Chair
4. Discipline Committee Rep
5. Prog Metal Band, Guitarist
6. Was the editor of school mag back in India
7. Certification in 3dsmax and maya and have won several competitions in india
8. International Space Settlement Design Competition Finalist
9. MIT-Lemelson Inventeam (procured grant worth $8000)
Testing:
ACT: 29
SAT: Single best 1980, Super Scored: 2050
Subject Tests: Math II - 740 Physics- Will receive soon, but hopefully over 700
TOEFL: 118 out of 120
Strong points:
International student and yet a strong leader figure in a relatively white school. Diverse interests... animation... physics... guitar... international relations...</p>
<p>you sound like an interesting candidate. scores are a little low, as well as the GPA, but Macalester looks at the whole person so you should not be that worried. I think it is a semi-reach for you.</p>