Hey Guys, I am a junior in high school and would just like to know my possible chances of getting into Johns Hopkins, as well as Duke University. Along with this, I would love to here from you guys what are some areas on my resume/transcript (not specified for personal reasons) I would need to boost myself. I want to major in neuroscience and minor in music. I am Hispanic junior student at my school .
GPA: unweighted 3.62 weighted 4.45
I went from all regular classes my freshmen year to junior year now taking 4 APs and 2 honor classes and to a rising senior year taking 5 APs and 1 honor classes.
Rank: Top 30% of my class
ACT: 32
SAT: 1350
Extra Curricular Activities:
Instrument: Tuba
Rising Band Captian of my school
All-State Honor Band 2017 - Tuba
All-District Band 2017
Honors Bands at Tri-State and Miami Frost
Jazz Band - Value Trombone
Marching Band - Sousaphone
Pep Band - Tuba
Solo Ensemble - surperiors since 6th grade
Started and apart of a brass quintet since freshmen year
Brass Choir - Tuba
All-National Honor Band Nominee
American College of Musicans
National Gulid of Piano Teachers
Been playing Tuba since 5th grade
Medical Missions:
Traveled to the Philippines to help those in need affected by Typhoon Yolanda
Traveled to Miami to help translate and guide those through a Free Clinic who cannot afford health care and etc.
Research:
Biomedical research for an internship at the Scrips Research Institute
Now applying for the National Institute of Health
Volunteering:
Apart of the American Red Cross and Filipino Federation of South Florida
National Youth Leadership Forum for advanced medicine
National Society of High School Scholars
Currently have 152 volunteering hours (not specified for personal reasons, but medically related)
Skills: Conversional Spanish
Please tell me what areas I would need to improve and feel free to ask any questions