chances? pomona, swarthmore, barnard

some background: hispanic female, live in a pretty rough part of washington state lol, decent sized public school

interests/desired majors: philosophy, anthro, history (didn’t really formulate this until around the end of my junior year because of the classes I was taking, so I’m definitely not one of those people that has ECs that really tell this story)

stats:
33 ACT (36 R 35 E 33 S 27 M)
UW GPA 3.89
10 AP Courses (passed them all?? not with flying colors. four 5’s and two 4’s. rest 3’s)

ECs:
cross country (V all years 9-11)
middle school xc coach (12)
track (V all years 9-12… at least I hope for this season lol)
DECA (10-12, 11 VP, 12 Pres) State and National competitor
Knowledge Bowl (9-12, 11/12 Captain) State qualifier
Key Club (10-12, 12 VP) 300+ community service hours
School Magazine (founder and “editor”) it’s more of a zine than anything else
A lot of stuff with my church/Younglife (idk if this means anything??)
I’m in our Younglife’s band and play guitar?? so just another random thing

Work:
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor at a local pool and country club

Personal statement:
I stressed a sort of inner exploration and created a unique (at least I hope) lens in which I see the world. Describes my family as well as interest in the human experience.