Hello everyone, I was wondering if you all could share your honest opinions about whether or not I have a shot at being accepted into Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Science Early Decision program. The majors I would shoot for are Applied Economics and or Sustainability Sciences.
Academics:
GPA - 3.6
SAT - 1380
APs - 4 (Chemistry 5, Biology 5, AP Statistics, AP Physics)
Honors - All my other classes
NHS - Senior Year
Sports:
Cross Country - 3 years (had to resign due to medical condition)
Outdoor Track and Field - 2 years (had to resign due to medical condition)
Indoor Track and Field - 2 years (had to resign due to medical condition)
Awards
Local Science Fair - 1st place engineering, 3rd place overall
State Science Fair - 3rd place award, William K. Richardson Patent Award ($11,000 dollars of legal patenting services for my environmental research project)
Extra Curriculars:
CEO of Sea Blue Company Incorporated - Jobs posting and e-commerce website for maritime businesses.
International RYSE Youth Council (Rising Youth for a Sustainable Earth) - I hold a spot on the international council and am helping facilitate the Earth Guardians environmental movement through the perspective of a scientist and entrepreneur.
Ban the Bag Initiative - Worked with the team who banned single use check out bags from 6 of the 7 towns in my community. Established a successful bylaw.
Internship with Trustees of Reservations - The trustees is the largest statewide conservation group, and is the oldest in the entire country.
A bunch of other small stuff that a lot of other high school students have. Clubs, community service, etc.