<p>I really want to go to UPenn/Wharton to study business. I grew up in Philly and love the city. I also find UPenn to be attractive because I want to go into finance. I go to one of the top 50 (43) high schools in my state. Please leave comments/suggestions/constructive criticism.</p>
<p>Gpa unweighted: 3.85 (could raise to 3.96 before graduation)
Gpa weighted: 4.59 (will be 4.57 if following expected coursework and getting As</p>
<p>Classes:</p>
<p>8th grade year (I tested into high school classes)
Honors algebra 1
Spanish 1</p>
<p>Freshmen year
Pre AP Spanish 2
Honors Language and literature 1
Honors geometry
Honors biology 1
Health (required)
Semester Software applications (required)
Semester Speech 1 (required)
Quarter Weightlifting (p.e. required in Illinois)
Quarter Driver's Ed</p>
<p>Sophomore year
Pre AP Spanish 3
Honors language and American literature 2
Honors algebra 2
Semester World history 2
Semester world history 3
Honors chemistry 1
2 semester weightlifting (required in Illinois)</p>
<p>Going to take junior year
Accounting 1
PreAP Spanish 4
Ap literature and composition
Semester civics (required)
Semester resource management (required)
Honors semester trigonometry
Honors semester pre-calculus
AP u.s. history
Physics (honors not offered)
2 semester weightlifting (required in Illinois)</p>
<p>Planning to take senior year
Accounting 2
AP Spanish 5
AP language and composition
Honors semester calculus
AP semester calculus
2 semester weightlifting (required in Illinois)
AP physics/AP biology/AP chemistry (at least 1)
2semesters of history/social studies (to make 3 years)
Marketing/Economics/Business law??? (maybe 1 or 2)</p>
<p>Extracurricular activities</p>
<p>1 year basketball
1 year track and field (shot put/discus) (will have 3 by graduation 2 varsity)
1 year FFA
(will have 2 year fbla)
5 year boy scouts of America (will be 7 by graduation)
2 year venture scout (will be 4 by graduation)
Eagle scout - 2012
6 year youth group @ church (will be 8)
Active in church (acolyte/liturgist)
(considering playing football)
Work experience
Multiple mission trips (Denver and new York) (3 by graduation)</p>
try adding in some awards to that mix, as well as community service hrs (prolly church activities)</p>