I am going to leave out some stuff to protect my confidentiality
GPA: ~3.8 UW ~4.0 W (huge upwards trend, freshman year was really bad… I’ve taken a very rigorous course load, starting with pre-AP courses in 9th grade)
Essay: Common App was fantastic, I think it is really unique and have gotten great feedback from everyone. It showed my character and was light-hearted not too serious
Supplement: Was very specific to my major (Environmental Studies and Sustainability), talked mostly about my research for the past 5 years and how it has always been specific to this
Awards: I mentioned 6 regional science awards in my application
ECs: 3 Years of track (indoors and outdoors) and cross country.
-founded a club in 10th grade that has a bunch of members (don’t want to say what it was because i’m nervous someone will figure out it is me, ridiculous i know)
-member of school magazine for all 4 years
-research for 4 years
-orchestra
-bunch of honor societies
-tutoring
-other generic ECs
ACT: 33 (first try and i messed up and i was only 1 question away, nothing i can do about it now though…)
I’m white, my sibling Is a senior there.
Did early decision
Nobody called asking for my grades/ and i have two ‘initiated’ items on my financial aid to do list (which i know is NOT a good thing)