<p>Hispanic Male
Rhode Island Public School Student
Applying to Journalism Programs</p>
<p>Academics:
Class Rank- 29 out of 188
Weighted GPA (out of 5)- 3.9185
Unweighted GPA- 3.33</p>
<p>Math- Freshman: Algebra 2 Honors; Sophomore: Honors Geometry and Programming; Junior: Honors Pre-Calc; Senior: AP Calc </p>
<p>Science- Freshman: Honors Physical Science; Soph: Biology Honors; Junior: Chemistry Honors; Senior: AP Environmental Science </p>
<p>History- Freshman: Modern World Honors; Sophomore: AP US History; Junior: 20th century history honors; Senior: EEP (college credit) Music History</p>
<p>English- Freshman: English 9 honors; Sophomore: English 10 honors: Junior: English 11 honors; Senior: AP English</p>
<p>Four years of foreign language:Spanish</p>
<p>Four years band, three of which are honors band</p>
<p>Other Electives: Graphic Design, Screenwriting, Philosophy </p>
<p>SAT: 2060 (750 Reading, 640 Math, 670 Writing)
One great and one good recommendation
Great essays (strongest part of application) </p>
<p>Extracurricular:
Varsity Cross Country (1 year), Captain Senior year
Varsity Indoor Track (2 years), Captain Senior year
Varsity Tennis (4 years), Captain Senior Year
Head of School AV department (4 years)
Mock Trial (4 years)
Student Correspondent for local paper (1 year)
Boy Scout (Entire times in middle and high school)
Peer Tutoring (1 year)
Math Team (2 years)
School Honors band (co-curricular, not extracurricular)</p>
<p>Work Experience:
Audio Technicians Assistant </p>
<p>Schools Applying:
Northwestern (Medill)
University of North Carolina
Syracuse (Newhouse)
Northeastern
UMass
UVM (Public Communications not journalism)
URI
Ithaca (Park School)</p>
<p>Thanks for any feedback/advice</p>