<p>Hello I am planning to apply for colleges next fall and I am pretty sure that I will major in computer science. With that being said I will now list my qualifications and I would like to kindly ask the people of college confidential to please suggest any colleges that are right for me. Please consider that I would like to apply to colleges in the northern part of the United States (I am not a fan of the heat), that are in or around nice college towns and have nice campuses/dorms/food. Of course the education that is offered at the college/university is also very important</p>
<p>SAT: 1840 (530R, 590R, 720M) Keep in mind that this was the first time taking them and I average around 2000's now
ACT: Plan to take them in Sept
UW GPA: 3.5333
W GPA : 3.566667(My Hs weights our GPAs very little)
AP Chem, Lang, World, Physics. Marco, Computer Science, US, Calc
Honors Bio, Chem, Geometry
3 Years of Football (quit because of injuries)
4 Years of track and field
I am trying volleyball and swimming next year
4 Years on the Model Congress Team
2 Years on the Model United Nations club
4 Years on the Habitat for Humanities Club
Board spots for the United Nations Club and Habitat for Humanities Club
Student Government 3 Years in a row
2 times Deca States
1 time Deca Nationals (this year)
I started the computer science program at my school and I am self teaching my self Java over the summer in order to take the class.
I interned at an investment banking firm last summer
100+ volunteer hours at church, including a missions trip to the Dominican Republic
Vice President at my church youth group
30+ Hours at a Saturday day camp</p>
<p>(Also looking for suggestions for volunteering this summer, suggestions are welcome)</p>
<p>I was thinking about writing my essay on how I got my school to run computer science and my parents recent divorce? yes?</p>
<p>I am looking at:
UW Seattle
UMass Amherst
UIllnois Urbana
Rutgers
Stony and Binghamton (In state NY)
and Carnegie Mellon as a reach </p>
<p>Suggestions are very welcome, thank you</p>