Chances on a smorgasbord of colleges for small town kid!

<p>University of Michigan- Ann Arbor
University of MN
University of Wisconsin- Madison
University of St. Thomas
Washington University in St. Louis
Boston College
New York University
Johns Hopkins University
Stanford University
University of California- Los Angeles
University of Southern California
University of Notre Dame
University of Illinois- Urbana- Champaign
University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
University of Chicago</p>

<p>Interested in business or medicine </p>

<p>SAT: Taking soon
ACT: 28 (retaking)
GPA: 3.95 (4.0 scale, no weighting)
Rank: 21/270 (Top 8%)
Senior</p>

<p>Teacher Rec: One really good letter and maybe two
Essays: Will be good </p>

<p>Clubs Activities:
• Stud. Co. (four years, president this year) council is hosting MN state convention this year
• Violin player in city symphony and string chamber group
• Helped start Mock trial club in school; team lawyer for three years
• Going Green Initiative (founder/president, raised money and purchased $30,000 solar panels for school)
• Youth leadership Representative (three years)
• Choir council (Three years, Treasurer for two)
• National Honors Society
• Music Listening Contest (Competed 2006 and 2007)
• Attended RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) in 2007
• Student Representative for school district’s curriculum council
• Cantor at my church</p>

<p>*A ten time superior ranked vocal singer in MN and last year winner of “Best in Site” award.
*Member of “Austinaires” (Elite vocal group; over fifty performances a year; twenty-five members)
*Two Possible Opportunities:
1. In January, may be page for MN senator
2. May be shadowing infectious disease expert/University of Texas Southwestern Medical school professor for a few days</p>

<p>About 450 volunteer hours over past four years for various organizations.
Mission trip to Oklahoma City (60 hours of volunteering) </p>

<p>Location: Austin, MN
School Type: Moderately competitive (2 ivies a year or less)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Parent Education: Mom (bachelors) Dad (High school graduate) </p>

<p>Please let me know what you think. I’m really unsure about college</p>