gender:female
race: asian/white
location: NJ
school: public, very competitive
major: undecided on apps, but after turning them in i decided on psychology
SAT 1:2060 (math/cr/w) 640/690/730
SAT 2 (no studying): Lit-670
Math 1-630
(1 seating)
Class rank: 36/404 (top 9%)
weighted GPA=3.9 uw 3.7/8 ish
junior year: AP Language (5), Honors spanish 4, adv precalc, honors bio, honors wind ensemble, honors u.s. history, accounting
senior year: AP psych, AP euro, AP lit, honors calc, honors wind ensemble, sociology
ECS:
varsity winter track 10-11 (i explain why i stopped running in my essay, it’s a valid reason)
varsity spring track 9-11
key club 9-12
interact club 10
varsity club and S.A.D.D. club 11-12
american red cross club 11-12
heal club 11-12
NHS- 11-12 (i don’t think we have any others besides art)
worked this past summer at a snack bar (seasonal)
volunteer for track special olympics
tutoring
relay for life- participated on team and raised money 9&11
created and ran team 10
will probably participate 12 but it’s in june so it won’t affect anything
co-founded and co-leader of a chapter of the international organization Project HEAL (established chapter at my school, we hold multiple fundraising events a year, give assemblies at schools all over, advertise, organize meetings etc.)
coordinated a NEDA Walk in october (raised over $18,000 and climbing), giving assemblies at local schools in the coming months, planning other various events
organized National Eating Disorders Awareness Week at my school for past 2 years (planning theme days, publicity, events, raising money, etc)
i’ve been volunteering for a local youth band since 2007, i mentor the students and help them with their music.
other???:
4 years of Honors Wind Ensemble (1st chair saxophone) at my school
have always taken most rigorous courses (exception: math junior year/sr. year)
my school isnt offering AP Spanish 5 this year and i took high school spanish 1in 8th grade, so i mean technically i have 4 years of high school level spanish and they’ll be understanding hopefully. (also, may be in spanish honor society? i’m not sure because of the cancelled spanish this year how it will work)
recommendations: honors u.s. history 2 (high, he told me he wants to clone me)
Honors english 2/a.p. lang/ supervisor in HEAL (likely amazing)
common app essay: 9 i talk about my previous struggles w disordered eating and how i overcame those challenges and created HEAL
very aware of how low my sats and sats IIs are