<p>Well, I've done one of these things before but I'm interested in getting some more feedback.</p>
<p>possible majors:History, English, or Political Science
possible minors:Spanish, Latin American Studies, Economics
(don't worry, I'm not going to try to do all of them)
after college: either law school,grad school, or business school</p>
<p>White female from Tennessee
My high school can most likely be considered the best public high school in the south not including magnet schools</p>
<p>GPA: 3.73 (unweighted)/4.1 (weighted) on a 4.0 scale through junior year
class rank:most likely top 10%
I will have taken 9 AP classes, 6 honors classes, and 4 years of foreign language.</p>
<p>ACT: 30 (33 reading/30 math/29 english/26 science)
SAT II:US History 670
will be taking Math L2 and Literature in October, expecting 700+ for both
-standardized tests really aren't my strong point, but I'm working on those SAT II's</p>
<p>high school schedule:
freshman
Orchestra-A
Geometry Honors-B
English Honors-A
Health Class-A
Biology-A
Spanish 1-A
sophomore (definately weakest part of my application)
Spanish 2-B
Alg 2/Trig-A
Orchestra Honors-A
English Honors-A
World History honors-B
Chemistry-B
english/history is a team-taught class that is arguably the hardest at my
high school including AP classes
junior year
AP US History-A
AP Physics B-B
Pre-Calculus-A
AP Junior English-A
US Government-A
AP Micro Economics-A
Spanish 3-A
senior year schedule(pretty sure I can pull off all a's my midyear report)
AP Senior English
AP Calculus AB
Gym(required to graduate)
AP Macro Economics
AP Environmental Science
AP Modern European History
Spanish 4, Honors</p>
<p>also, my Biology/Chemistry classes are now considered "honors" so will colleges take that into consideration?</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
Korean Karate (1996-present)
training for 12 years
Second degree black belt:10/06
Nationally Certified Assistant Instructor Certification: 12/04
I teach both children/adults every week
Presidents Vision Tour Committee senior member
Head of 117th Regional Black Belt testing committee
2006 National Championship:
2nd place in two divisions
scoring/timekeeping committee
2005 Regional Championships:
3rd place in one division
Judging committee
Rotaract (2004-present)
Treasurer-2007
Head of Habitat for Humanity project chair-2006/2007
Relay for Life project chair-2006
RYLA nominated leadership conference participant-2006
Project Committee member-2005
various other projects I've been apart of
Student Council(2005-present)
Head of a committee, member of another committee
Homeroom Representative
Orientation tour guide since sophomore year
School Newspaper(2004-2005)-it was a class, could only fit it in one year
Sports Editor
TN HS Press Association award for feature article
National Honor Society member & tutoring committee member
400+ hours of volunter work by time of graduate (Presidents Gold Award)
Girls Club for two summers,then Animal Shelter,then juvy law group
Distinguished Spanish 1 Student award</p>
<p>Current list:
College of William and Mary (early decision)
Emory University (early decision II)
Georgetown University
University of Chicago (early action) + interview
University of Michigan (early action)
University of Illinois (early action) + double legacy
UNC-Chapel Hill (early action)
University of Tennessee(ultra safety)
Carleton College
Vanderbilt University</p>
<p>The teachers doing my recommendations know me very well(one teacher I had freshman/junior year, the other I had sophomore/junior year) so I'm sure they'll be excellent.</p>
<p>I think essays will boost up my application too, they are my strong point and I've been working since they came out</p>