<p>I'm applying to CAS very soon. Gonna send it all in tomorrow. A little stressed out about applying to such a good school, hoping for some honest feedback as to my chances. My intended major is biochemistry.</p>
<p>Gender: M
Location: PA
College Class Year: 2018
High School: Public
High School Type: sends some grads to top schools
Will apply for financial aid: Yes</p>
<p>Academics:</p>
<p>GPA - Unweighted: 4.00
GPA - Weighted: 4.35
Class Rank: top 5%
Class Size: 224</p>
<p>Scores:
SAT SuperScore: 2120
SAT I Math: 740
SAT I Critical Reading: 690
SAT I Writing: 690
ACT: 34
SAT II U.S. History: 780
SAT II Math Level 2 (IIC): 730
SAT II Biology - M: 800
*Still awaiting M2 (again) Chem, and Physics (Should hear back in 2 days)</p>
<p>AP tests: Chemistry (5), Biology (5), Calc. AB (5), U.S. history (5) , U.S. Gov (5), English Lang (4)</p>
<p>Senior year courses: AP psych , AP stat, BC Calc, AP Lit, AP Phsyics C (mechanic & E&M) Engineering in MATLAB.</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:</p>
<p>Significant Extracurriculars:
- Academic Team
- Model United Nations
- Student Government
- National Honor Society
- Varsity Soccer and Tennis
- Mini-THON (Dance marathon, raises money for kids with cancer)</p>
<p>Leadership positions:
- President of Student Government
- Vice President of Model U.N.
- Chair of Business Committee, Mini-THON
- Minority Inspector of Elections (in my town)</p>
<p>Athletic Status - list sport and your level:
- Soccer: Varisty
- Tennis: Varsity</p>
<p>Volunteer/Service Work:
- Teaching Assistant/AP Biology
- Music Instructor - Rock and Roll After School (for kids)
- Band played Benefit shows for Japanese tsunami relief efforts and for local boy with cancer
- Neighbor/friends ran a soccer camp for local kids (2wks, summer 2012)</p>
<p>Honors and Awards:
- 10th Place Individual Eastern PA NAQT (quiz bowl) high school championship.
- Philadelphia Regional Ethics Bowl: Semifinalist
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- National Merit Commended Student
- King Award (soccer)
- Outstanding Delegate: Washington Area Model United Nations Conference</p>
<p>College Summer programs:
- Pre-College Program at Carnegie Mellon: Received A's in "Intro. to Nanoscience and Technology" and "Arguments and Logical Analysis." (Summer 2013)
- Naval Academy Summer Seminar (1wk, June 2013)
- Service Learning in Public Policy: Run by Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation, Public health track (1wk, summer 2012)</p>
<p>Any feedback at all would be great. I'm applying ED either way, just curious as to what others might have to say...</p>