Hi there,
I am a hispanic male from Florida who attends a all boy’s catholic school. Both parents went to college and I would say we are upper middle class. I am applying/already applied to the following 12 schools
- Northwestern (Econ)
- UChicago (Financial Economics) attending their fly in next week don’t know if that counts for anything.
- Georgetown (Finance)
- Carnegie Mellon (Business Administration Finance)
- UPenn (Jerome Fisher Program and Wharton Finance)
- Yale - NUS (Politics, Philosophy, and Economics)
- Northeastern (Finance)
- UT Austin (Business Admin and Canfield Business Honors)
- U Florida (Finance and Honors Program)
- Florida State (Finance)
- University of South Carolina (Finance and Honors Program)
- Fordham (Finance and Advanced MBA program)
My stats
UW GPA - 3.82
Weighted GPA - 4.40
No Rank
High trend Upwards towards junior year in terms of rigor and grade
Courses
13 APs - Human Geography(5), World History (5), Seminar (5), Calc AB (4), Physics 1 (3), US History (4), Lang and Composition (5), Calc BC, Research, Microeconomics, Literature, US Gov, and Stats
2 DE - Business Law and Financial Accounting
11 Honors
Standardized Tests
ACT - 35 (E34, M33, R35, S36)
SAT 2 - Literature - 750, Math 2 - 800, and US History 740
Extracurriculars and Awards
- National Merit Commended Scholar
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- AP Capstone Diploma
- National Hispanic Recognition Program
- National Honors Society
- Key Club Board Member
- 750 Service Hours over 4 years
- Business Club President - Most active roll: Student ran education club (not fbla) with site visits, speakers, presentations, trips to Atlanta and Silicon Valley, student ran internship match online platform, business curriculum started for the school.
- Financial Manager of the FIRST robotics team with $40,000 budget
- 2 time mission trip leader to Aiken, SC
- Model UN founder and Vice President
- Committee Leader of student ran charity supporting Haiti by raising $43,000
- Run my own financial portfolio worth $16,000 (stocks, bonds, ETFs, and cash) from 8th grade to present with returns of 10.3% annually
- Started my own business designing and selling Tshirts and hoodies
- Learned to code Python and began to work on my own financial algorithm
- Only high schooler from 105 college interns at major bank paid intern program in the treasury management department for 10 weeks
- Started a podcast discussing economics issues in Sci Fi and Fantasy Worlds.