Demographics: Illinois, large public high school, US, Asian, low income, male, first generation (depends on where because my dad got a degree in Japan, nothing in the U.S.)
Majors: Business Administration or Computer Information
Unweighted GPA: 3.22 out of 4 (I have specific situation why)
Weighted GPA 5.0000 out of 6 (A = 6)
Rank: Not done
PSAT: 1410
ACT: 30
Classes (H means Honors) (I have taken the highest classes possible, except math, BC is offered) (I have taken Health, Civics, and AP Art History over summer and is put in my transcript):
Freshman year:
- World History Honors
- English 1 H
- PE 1 Freshman S1/S2
- Algebra 2 Trigonometry H
- Chemistry Honors
- Intro to Business
- Spanish 2 Honors
- Health
Sophomore year:
- English 2 H
- AP European History
- Pre-Calculus H
- AP Computer Science A
- AP Physics 1
- Early Bird P.E.
- Spanish 3 Honors
- Civics
Junior year:
- AP U.S. History
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Biology
- Business Law 1 H S1/S2
- Spanish 5H: Spanish Studies
- AP Language & Composition
- PE
- PE
- Business Law 2 H S2
- AP Art History
Senior year:
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP United States Government and Politics
- AP Statistics
- AP Microeconomics
- AP Macroeconomics
- AP Physics C
- AP Spanish Language and Culture
- PE
Awards: - My High Schoolâs Honor Roll - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- West Suburban Conference Math Contest - 2nd Place - 2019
- West Suburban Conference Math Contest - 1st Place - 2021
- Young Scholars Award - 2019
- BPA (Business Professionals of America)Regional Banking & Finance - 3rd Place - 2022
- Science Olympiad Regionals - Remote Sensing - 2nd Place - 2022
- BPA (Business Professionals of America) State Qualifier - 2022
- ICTM (Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics) State Qualifier - 2022
Extracurriculars:
- BPA - 3rd place regional state qualify, leadership as a mentor
- NHS - team leader
- Math Team 1st & 2nd place Conference State qualify
- Science Olympiad - 2nd place regional (maybe exec board result not out),
- Ambassadors - club that has interview to get in (maybe exec board process not started yet), help transfer students
- Track - JV
- SADD - anti drug club on exec board small club (~20)
- school character club - 37 people out of 800ish get chosen based on good âcharacterâ and you get a mentor that just gives advice and help on how to be a better person
Certifications: Google Digital Garage - The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Alison - Introduction to Microsoft Word 2019/365 - Learner Achievement Verification,
Alison - Building Bots Using the Microsoft Bot Framework - Revised - Learner Achievement Verification, eLearning College - Cyber Security (Short Course) - Confirmation of Course Completion
Volunteer: So far 46 hours, will do more in the summer, ranges from tutoring internationally in math, Special Olympics, food distributor, etc.
Essays: Not started yet, but will soon. LOR, 4 of them, all participate a lot in class, friendly, seek help a lot, improved from Semester 1 to 2 in terms of grade
Budget: no budget
Schools: All top 20 but Harvard
I have been stressing that all my hardwork is going to waste because of my GPA. Realistically, what are my chances? Thanks for reading!