Hey all, I’m applying to NU’s summer program for journalism and if anyone has any experience with the application, I’d love your input. These are my stats. (program is only for incoming seniors)
GPA: 4.0 unweighted, Top 3% of my class, currently 21/850 but I think I moved up a few spots
PSAT: 1320 (somehow unusually high for my state)
SAT: 1340, taking again on May 4
CLASSES:
All AP/Honors (Currently in AP Lang, AP Calc, AP Chem, Spanish 5-6H, U.S. History + electives), except for history, took it online all years
EXTRACURRICULARS:
Vice President of National Honor Society (first junior to have this position)
President of Veterans Heritage Project (we publish books for the library of congress, we received a congressional medal of honor from the White House)
3 years competitive show choir
High school columnist for two local magazines, multiple online publications, + have my own blog. I also have a highlight reel of my broadcasting experience.
AWARDS/RECOGNITION:
Recipient of National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Student Production Award for News Video Production
2x Nominee of the NATAS Student Award
Any suggestions or tips? (besides improving my SAT score, I’m already on that) Thank you!