Columbia Engineering Chance Me

SAT: 2150 (Taking again this weekend aiming for 2200)
ACT:32 (Taking again in Oct aiming for same or higher)

SAT Subjects (taking in November because earlier scores were all under 700)

AP tests: AP Lang & Comp (3… really unrepresentative of my skill set in English.) AP Spanish (4)

Grades:
9th:
English 1 (A,A)
Geometry (A,A)
Biology (A,A)
PE (A,A)
Spanish 2 (A,A)
Art & Design (A,A)

10th:
English 2 Pre-H (A,A)
Alg 2/Trig (B,B)
Physics (B,B)
Spanish 3 (A,A)
PE (A,A)
World History (A,A)

11th:
AP English Lang & Comp (A,A)
H Pre Calc (A,A)
H Chemistry (A,A) Ap not offered
AP Spanish 4 (A,A)
Photo 1 (A,A)
U.S. History (A,A)

12th:
AP English Lit & Comp
AP Spanish 5
AP Gov
AP Econ
AP Psychology
AP Biology
AP Calculus

College Courses I took independently
Intro to Eng (A)
Kickboxing (A)
Astronomy (A)

Extracurriculars:

Co-founder of organization called Project Catalyst that serves elementary-aged kids by bring higher-level science demonstrations and labs to their schools and independent events. Successfully applied/received grant from city
President of Catalyst Club
Vice President of Medical Club
California Scholarship Federation (10-12)
Missionary work in Mexico during the summer (was a translator)
Peer tutor for my school (11-12)
Volunteer at Food Back, California Cancer and Research Institute
Health Occupations Students of America (11-12)
Link (nominated by teachers to help freshmen assimilate and transition) (11-12)
LINK (Liberty in North Korea) (11)
Seasonal recreational soccer (9-11)
Assistant Soccer Coach for Special needs kids (12)
My city’s 4th of July planning committee (11-12)
STEM parent/teacher group in the community (11-12)

Awards:
Excellence in Physical Education (9)
Excellence in AP English Language and Comp (11)

Job Experience
Summer job: Store associate at ColdStone (35 hrs/wk)
Independent Tutor for math and spanish (11-12)
Nanny (10-12)

I am a Caucasian female interested in biomedical engineering.

Thank you!

Have you taken subject tests?

Between a couple of low grades in Maths and Physics and not having taken Maths/Physics/Chem APs, admissions committee might question your ability to handle the rigor of Columbia Engineering.

agree!