<p>I am a white male from a really competitive public high school in CT.</p>
<p>GPA 3.96 uw school does not weigh at all, school does not rank but i am in top 1%, hardest possible course load at High School
SAT 2250 800v 730m 720w
SAT IIs wrting 790, math IIc 760, US history 770 took literature in oct.
AP Scores US History 5, Calc AB 5, English Language 5, Physics C (Mech) 5</p>
<p>Senior Year Courses
AP Literature
AP Calc BC
AP US Government
AP French
AP Bio
Orchestra
Gym</p>
<p>Awards and Honors
National Merit Semifinalist (12)
AP Scholar with Honor (11)
Columbia University School of Engineering Book Award for Excellence in Math and the Sciences (11)
Connecticut Association of Language Teachers Award for Excellence in French (11)
Honorable Mention in an Essay Contest for the Museum of Jewish Heritage New York City (11)
High Honor Role 12 Quarters (9, 10, 11)
Invited to participate in the Fairfield County Strings Festival (9)</p>
<p>Sports<br>
Lacrosse (9, 10, 11, 12) 17 hrs/week
Varsity Letter (11, 12)</p>
<p>Scholastic Activities
Model United Nations (9, 10, 11, 12) 2-3 hrs/week
President Responsible for running the club, organizing trips and meetings. (12)
Parliamentarian Responsible for setting meeting agendas, training new members, chairing meetings and facilitating debate, (10, 11)
Have Attended 3 international Model United Nations Conferences, 1 at the United Nations and 2 at Yale University, plan on attending conferences at Harvard and Yale this year
Head Delegate for the Wilton High School Model UN delegation to the Yale Conference (11)</p>
<p>Interact Club (10, 11, 12) 1-2 hrs/week
Executive Board Member- Club started my 10 grade year, one of the original members, help organize collection of school supplies and health supplies for children (11, 12)
Helped compile and send over 500 personal bags of school and health supplies to South Africa and Haiti
Organized school wide tsunami relief collection,</p>
<p>National Honor Society (11, 12) 2 hrs/week
Treasurer - Raise funds for both club and local charities, organize fundraisers including bake sales and newspaper delivery (12)
Participate in NHS service activities including blood drives, crop walks, other community activities</p>
<p>Key Club (9, 10, 11, 12) 1 hr/week
Participated in community service projects facilitated by the club particularly many Kiwanis events including annual Memorial Day pancake breakfasts, annual antique shows, annual Christmas tree sale, local park clean up days, and other events.</p>
<p>Select Orchestra (10, 11, 12) 1-2 hrs/week
Assistant Principal - Help lead violin section (10, 11, 12)
Auditioned for admittance in 10th grade, playing violin since 3rd grade</p>
<p>Investment and Business Club (10, 11, 12) 1 hr/week
Participated in Stock Portfolio Competition and Business Discussions</p>
<p>French Literary Club (10, 11) 1 hr/week
Read and discussed French literature</p>
<p>Community Activities
Volunteer at Sunrise Assisted Living (10, 11, 12) 1-2 hrs/week
Play scrabble, cards, bingo, and trivia with the residents
Exercise, play trivia, and walk with mentally handicapped residents
Get to know and talk with the residents
Created a weekly scrabble club</p>
<p>Altar Serving (9, 10, 11, 12) 1-2hrs/month
Assist the priest in performing the regular Catholic Mass
Serve occasionally at funerals, weddings, and special masses</p>
<p>Lacrosse Coaching (12) 2hrs/week
Coach 1st and 2nd graders
Teach fundamental skills and run scrimmages and games</p>
<p>Work Experience
Childrens Services Assistant and Shelver Wilton Public Library 4hrs/week
Assist patrons, primarily children, with locating materials and conducting research
Assist with childrens programs and events
Handle patron phone calls and book requests
Shelves materials and organize collection
Assist with circulation of materials</p>
<p>Summer Experiences
Class in Molecular Biology and Genetics at Columbia University 20hrs/week for 4 weeks
Studied recent innovations and developments in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and recombinant DNA technology
Taken in the summer before my senior year
Course does not give grades, only evaluation letters from professors</p>
<p>Sorry about long list, just copied and pasted my resume</p>
<p>Essays are pretty good, but nothing spectacular
Recs should be excellent</p>
<p>Applying
Princeton ED (Dad went to princeton)
Yale
Columbia
Colgate
Hamilton
Uchicago
Northwestern</p>
<p>any thoughts would be apprieciated</p>