I am trying to ED to Dartmouth, and I’m applying for NYU. I literally need about 8 other unis to apply to - any help figuring out safeties and others?
British Student, American Citizen thanks to birth, Ukrainian-Jew (Trilingual).
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): n/a
ACT (breakdown): 31 (35 English, 33 Reading, 30 Maths, 28 Science - 10 Writing)
SAT II: n/a - will do them in October
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): school doesn’t rank students
GCSEs: 9 A, 1 A
A Level: Predicted 3 A, 1 A
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Fine Arts Scholar, Iris Murdoch Silver, Young Enterprise Regionals,
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Diversity Club (President), BMUN (Secretary General), Jazz Band (Manager; Bassist), 50+ Hours Refugee Volunteering Ukraine, EPQ Research Project on Ukraine (5000+ words; Presentation), YYGS, GYLC, Leiths Food and Wine Certificate, Peer Mentoring (Head), Young Enterprise (Business Startup; Sales Director)
Job/Work Experience: Internship at PWC/Naftogaz/Investohills Crossover
Summer Activities: Most summers spent in Ukraine.
Essays: Strong.
Teacher Recommendation: I know most of my teachers very well as I attend a boarding school and literally live with some of them.
Counselor Rec: Know her extremely well + she’s helped me set up a lot to do with Diversity Club + YE.
Applying for Financial Aid: No
Intended Major: Russian Language/Slavic History
School Type: Private
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
Reflection
Strengths: Extra Curriculars
The most unique thing in your application: I come from Ukraine, which is at war, that I love even though as a country it’s highly prejudiced against Jewish and LGBT people (am both). I’ve seen the places I love most become dust and ashes and have a ‘unique’ history?