<p>I'm interested in UT's BHP Program as a rising senior.
Some of my stats are still being refined, and are in progress. Up till this point, I have complied the following.</p>
<p>Let me know my chances - it's much appreciated. Be honest (doesn't mean overwhelmingly gentle or harsh, haha). Feel free to add advice to increase my application's strength. </p>
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<p>BACKGROUND</p>
<p>Texas Resident - Houston Suburbs, South Asian American</p>
<p>GRADES</p>
<p>GPA - 5.3/6.0, Unweighted - 3.9+
Rank - 11 out of about 570 (top 2%)</p>
<p>TESTING</p>
<p>SAT - (1st) 1970 [M: 700, W: 590, CR: 680], (2nd) 2300 [M: 790, W: 770, CR: 740]
ACT - (1st) 35 [W: 34, M: 35, R: 35, S: 34], Essay: 9/12
(Not intending to include SAT II Tests)</p>
<p>EXTRACURRICULARS</p>
<p>American Red Cross (ARC)
- Founder & President (11th-12th)
(Received Leadership Training, Hosted several volunteer events, registered couple dozen national volunteers)</p>
<p>National Honor Society (NHS)</p>
<p>National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)
- President (12th)
(Managed several fundraisers - money raised not yet determined)</p>
<p>Science Fair Association
- Founder & President (11th)
(Increased SF Participation by 200%, Wrote/drafted Constitution and Bylaws, Implemented social media)</p>
<p>Interact Volunteer Organization
- President (12th)
(Hosted several volunteer events)</p>
<p>Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society, MAT)
- Treasurer (12th)
(Managed budgets and member fees)</p>
<p>Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA)
(Competed and qualified for regional-level Biomedical Debate)</p>
<p>Exploration of Pre-Health Careers Organization
- Treasurer (11th)
(Helped secure medical professionals as guest speakers)</p>
<p>Indian Culture of Clear Lake - Youth Chapter (ICCL)
(Consistent participant of cultural events)</p>
<p>National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)</p>
<p>SKILLS & TALENTS</p>
<ul>
<li>Able to speak in Gujrati and Hindi</li>
<li>Have basic foundations in Spanish (3 years) and Mandarin Chinese (2 years)</li>
<li>Proficient at presenting to large groups (independent project presentation to judges, addressing new members in organizations, campaigning, collaborating with student body/instructors/principals to found and organize events)</li>
</ul>
<p>COMMUNITY SERVICE & INTERNSHIPS</p>
<p>Around 120 hours of community service (hospital, food and blood drives)
Around 150 hours of student internships (clinical rotations & analytical lab experience at Duquesne University)</p>
<p>AWARDS & HONORS</p>
<ul>
<li>AP Scholar with Distinction</li>
<li>1st Place Association of Industrial Hygiene Award (Independent Project)</li>
<li>American Water Works Award (Independent Project)</li>
<li>3-Time Regional Contender for Science & Engineering Fair of Houston</li>
<li>3-Time Superintendent Scholar (District Academic Award)</li>
<li>13 Consecutive Years of Independent Projects Recognition (Science Fair Honor)</li>
</ul>
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<p>I believe that is most of the relevant information for UT BHP.
Let me know your thoughts - they're valued.</p>