<p>From my chance thread:</p>
<p>So for the Questbridge College Match I ranked:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Columbia University
- Yale University
- Princeton
- Stanford
- Vanderbilt
- Brown</p>
<p>Honestly as of now my top choice is Penn, I was invited for their Fly-In Program known as PEEP and it was Amazing. All are extreme reaches but I think I have a solid chance.</p>
<p>Academic GPA: 3.985 (unweighted) / 6.785 (Weighted)
Class rank: Top 1% in Senior Class specifically #7 out of 981
Recommendations:
IB English Teacher - Great, one of the nicest ladies I’ve ever met, such a joy to be in her class and I can tell I’m one of her favorite students.
AP Human Geo/Euro Teacher and Class Sponsor - Amazing, I’m a class officer so we’ve grown close, wrote about being like a second son, amazing individual, etc.
Counselor - Great, I’m one of the few students she actually knows so that’s a big plus, I like her a lot, she helped me with some dual enrollment issues in the past and academics (forgot to input an AP course into my GPA).
Standardized test scores: 33 - ACT Oct (previous 30 - June)
Bad Subject Tests: 640 Lit, 640 Math II, 700 US History
Essays: Amazing (according to IB English Teacher and CAP Advisor) talked about working at Mcdonalds and it being an environment I feel content in.</p>
<p>Extracurricular activities–
Crew Trainer - Mcdonald’s, work <30 hours a week since beginning of junior year, help out my family, help train new hires, understand all procedures in Mcdonalds, etc. Working a part time job and taking my rigorous classes is extremely tiring.</p>
<p>President - French Honor Society
Treasurer - Senior Board (Class of 2015) - responsible for the planning and implementation of senior activities in school
Vice President - DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) 1st place district winner Principles of marketing, State competitor
Secretary - SHAPE (students helping achieve philanthropic excellence) community service club, colombian school supply drive, liga contra cancer, honduras school supply drive, etc
Treasurer - Environmental Club (FEC), recycling program throughout the school, green activities
IB Advisory Board
Mu Alpha Theta
English Honor Society
National Honor Society
Phi Beta Chi</p>
<p>Geographical residence-- Southeast
State residency-- Florida
Religious affiliation/commitment-- Catholic
Minority status - Hispanic
Volunteer work: Rick Scott Campaign for Reelection, I’m a democrat but I needed community service hours, SHAPE, FEC, Blood Drive, etc.</p>
<p>First generation college student: Yes
Income: <40,000</p>
<p>Senior Year Schedule:
IB Contemporary History
IB Chemistry
IB TOK (Theory of Knowledge)
IB Film Studies
IB English
IB French
AP European History
AP Calculus AB</p>
<p>During Summer:
AP Macroeconomics
Dual Enrollment American Federal Government
Dual Enrollment English Composition</p>
<p>Would like to study Economics, Pre-Law, or Political Science.</p>