<p>Sorry if these Chance posts are annoying, but I think you all have been really helpful to others :P I know I'm not the absolute best candidate, but going to Vassar is a dream of mine, so I'm applying EDII.</p>
<p>Stats:
- Male
- Suburb of Boston, MA
- Senior
- my high school sends some grads to top schools (depends on what you consider "some" and what you consider "top schools). My school has sent students to Boston College, Boston University, Oberlin, Occidental College, Cornell, Tufts, Swarthmore, Wellesley, Cornell, Brandeis, etc.
- GPA: 93.5 unweighted / no weighted GPAs
- class rank: 39/386 = 10.10 (this should get even better after first semester as I will have one more AP class this year)
- SATs CR/M/W: 660/610/710 = 1980.
- I don't have my SATII scores yet
- Good rec, I might send in an additional one from my singing instructor
- My essay is pretty good, I'm still editing it!</p>
<p>ECS:
- Select Choir (President)
- French Club (Co-President)
- The Writing Center (Chief-Editor)
- Amnesty International
- National Honor Society
- various school concerts</p>
<p>Outside Interests:
- Regional Select Choir
- Foreign exchange: 2 weeks in France
- award-winning photography for Enterprise Bank
- writing and photography are published in school's literary magazine
- piano lessons
- peaceful protest in Boston ("The Rescue")
- Schools for Schools organization
- member of a group dedicated to bringing free, safe fun to the city of Boston
- write on a Philosophy Forum with members of my Philosophy Club (Philosophy Club was discontinued, so we use this instead)</p>
<p>Scholastic Honors:
- Honors Award ("summa")
- 6 student recognition awards</p>
<p>Volunteer Services:
- teaching French to elementary school students (80+ hours)
- Writing Center program (80+ hours)</p>
<p>Employment:
- none so far</p>
<p>Future:
- re-taking SATIIs in December</p>
<p>Additional Info:
With my application I plan on submitting a recording of my singing & a CD with examples of my photography</p>