<p>I visited Duke a few months ago and fell in love with the school. Now I am applying ED as a Public Policy major to the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences. I was wondering if you guys could chance me.</p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2280, 780M, 770W, 730CR
ACT: N/A
SAT II: 800 USH 730 Math II
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.9 (upward trend… all B's in first 3 semesters)
Weighted GPA: 4.24 (meet rigorous schedule)
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): no rankings… likely top 5%
AP (place score in parenthesis): Calc AB (5), USH (5), Language/Comp. (5), Euro History (4), Chemistry (4)
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: AP: Calc BC, Literature, Physics, Govt. (1st semester), Microeconomics (2nd Semester) College Courses: Political Science 120Z (Stanford Summer College), Statistics, Macroeconomics Electives: Journalism
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Most Model United Nations Related. Internationally awarded delegate. Best Delegate: Stanford MUN, Vancouver MUN, UCSF MUN, West Coast MUN 3rd Place: Davis MUN. Golf: Rookie of the Year (freshman), First Team All-League (sophomore) </p>
<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars: Private Model UN Organization (4X Best Delegate, Conference Vice-President, 2X Committee Chair. Designer of unique historical committee), Model UN Club (cabinet member, I teach meetings 2X a week on debate, public speaking, and current events), Stanford Political Science (wrote study on impact if trust in senate gridlock), Journalism (Op/Ed writer about issues like grad inflation/ politics), Golf (Rookie of the Year/ First Team All-League)
Job/Work Experience: Paid Intern/Researcher at an Employment Law Firm, Golf Camp Counselor
Volunteer/Community service: San Francisco Public Defender Internship, US Congresswoman Internship, Special Olympics volunteer since 7th grade, Peer Tutor
Essays: Common App: 8-9, about deciding I want to be a nerd. Additional Info: 8-9 Described MUN committee I am designing. Interesting Perspective: 8-9, become friends with criminal at public defenders. Why Duke?: 7
Teacher Recommendation: should be very good
Counselor Rec: should be decent
Additional Rec: should be amazing, My Model UN Teacher</p>
<p>Other:
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant): N/A
School Type: Competitive Public School
Ethnicity: White
Gender: M
Income Bracket: 125K
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Not really… partial legacy (uncle) </p>