<p>ive been wondering about this-- i applied ED to the college by the way..</p>
<p>sat scores (Sat 1 and both 2's) are all in the mid 600 range
GPA = 4.0 unweighted, 4.4 weighted - grades and SATS just dont match
most rigorous senior courseload possible, 11 honors throughout
prestigious private school in PA with a great relationship with Penn - 7 kids matriculated last year alone, 20-25 in the past 4 years</p>
<p>here is just a brief sampling of my EC's (i attached a resume)
Piano Lessons, Nelly Berman School of Music (Haverford, PA) 10 years
- compose, perform, competitions won throughout 9th and 10th
Habitat for Humanity - Co-President
Member of Service Learning Board
Guitar/Music Collaboration Club (Founder, co-president)
Barritone Member of Glee Club
School Newspaper Arts and Entertainment Editor, staff writer
Weekly Bible Study, discussion leader
Varsity Soccer 9-12 (all-league [inter-ac] defender 2006)
Varsity Indoor Track (9-12)
Varsity Outdoor Track (11, 12)
JV Tennis (9-10)</p>
<p>Summer Activities: Backpacking/Kayaking trip based in Jackson Hole, WY (after freshman year, essay is about an experience from this trip) Brown University non-credit Mini-Courses on Cognitive Philosophy and Economics (after sophomore year) Georgetown University 6-week 3-credit course entitled Gateway to Business</p>
<p>some honors:
AP Scholar (Latin Literature, Music Theory 5, US History)
Latin Honors Society
Highest Honors (Sophomore-Senior Year) 3.9 UW and above</p>
<p>outstanding essays
amazing recs
great interview at the alumni house on locust walk</p>
<p>and - both parents went to penn for undergrad, dad has Ph.D and Masters from penn, and my dad teaches economics as the penn's SAS and finance at Wharton</p>
<p>will this connection compensate for my below average SAT scores? what are my chances? ill answer more questions if you want to know more</p>