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<p>Stats:</p>

<pre><code>* SAT: 1490/2200, M:780 V:710 W:710
* SAT IIs: Math IIC:770 Physics: 740 Biology E:740
* GPA: 3.96 UW 6.5 W
* Rank: 2/138, 14/9700 county
* Other stats: 9 AP exams, 4 5s and 5 4s. IB Diploma Candidate.
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<p>Subjective:</p>

<pre><code>* Essays: Above average maybe 8/10. Its very subjective so im not exactly sure of the true quality. Person of Influence - Homer Hickam from October Sky
* Teacher Recs: 1 Absolutely Amazing, 1 Good but not outstanding
* Counselor Rec: Amazing
* Hook (if any): I started my own high powered rocketry club and business to fund it. We have 100 members, high power certification, HAM radio license, have broken the sound barrier, gone a mile high, and also have a community outreach project at a camp for underpriveledged kids.
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<p>ECs: High Power Rocketry Founder and President of club plus everything mentioned above
Guitar/Garage Band
Teach 2nd grade sunday school
Tutor at Middle School
Stat Team captain for Mu Alpha Theta with various place awards
Science Fair - 2 1st place county, 3rd state physics, plus about 12 corporate awards
Science Bowl Co-Captain and Co-Founder, 2nd state division, National Invitational finalist
Science National Honors Society Vice President
Summer Science Training Program - I worked in a lab for Motorola over the summer developing an algorithm to reduce noise in cell phone speech signals</p>

<p>Location/Person:</p>

<pre><code>* State or Country: FL
* School Type: Public - IB
* Ethnicity: White Jewish
* Gender: male
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<p>Thats all I can think of for now. All comments appreciated.</p>

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<p>i think you have an extremely good chance. rocketry-wow, and its very original. thats really really kool how you started a club</p>

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<p>lol mitch we are like EXACTLY the same. similar ap scores, gpa, we both teach and we both started a club!</p>

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<p>Thanks for the feedback man. I hope to see you there next year</p>

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<p>prospective major? ED/RD?</p>

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<p>Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering with cert in Finance, applying early decision</p>

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<p>wait...so you are doing 6 ib exams too??? AND 9 ap?????? wow</p>

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<p>6 IB exams, ive already taken 9 exams, and I have 6 AP exams this year</p>

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<p>dude. you. are. taking. / took. 21 IB/AP exams. <em>faints</em></p>

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<p>Ya lol. Last may was nuts, but somehow I pulled it off. I was really surprised because I was gone for 10 days before the exams. I think it was part luck</p>

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<p>wow that rocketry story is amazing... if the essay about october sky is what you make it out to be, you have an unbelievable chance</p>

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<p>you can read it if you want to. I do need some feedback</p>

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<p>mitch i would love to read it~ :D</p>

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<p>PM me your email address</p>

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<p>are you able to just pm me the essay?</p>

<p>maybe in 2 halves?</p>

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<p>pm me aswell</p>