<p>second try..</p>
<p>SCHOOLS IM APPLYING TO - be harsh, and realistic with me here please</p>
<p>BU, NYU, UCLA, UCSD and Berkeley </p>
<p>cc GPA - 3.7 - 3.8 ish.</p>
<p>permanent resident / immigrant.
(COMMUNITY COLLEGE in Illinois.)</p>
<p>international developmental studies . minor econ.
ECS:
-Summer before cc went lived in Africa (Namibia) for 3 months with program called world teach (through harvard) taught ict and english courses. alone. (as an 18 year old.)
-have started own fund raising program to the school i worked at in africa
-Private music school student (violin)
-Volunteer at Hospice weekly (for music therapy program)
-member of International Partners at cc.
-will be counselor/staff at concordia language villages over summer, for danish.
-Work 20 hours a week as a waitress at Outback Steakhouse.</p>
<p>other stuff, (essay.)</p>
<p>Moved to america on 9/11 from denmark. lived in fairfax - virginia for a year. major culture shock. father is from iran, and i have been to iran 4 times in my life. while mother is 100% danish. both born and raised in those countries. in 2002 -moved to chicago area. dealt with depression all through highschool. was involved in austrian exchange program. leave the country twice a year. speak danish fluently / in our house.</p>
<p>classes i am registered for/have been</p>
<ul>
<li>arabic 1
-arabic 2
-german 3</li>
<li>german 4
-international affairs
-micro
-macro
-world religion
-history of asia
-sociology
-statistics</li>
<li>biology</li>
<li>geology
-american gov.</li>
</ul>
<p>will have 62 credits when done (other classes i will be taking: )
-calculus
-anthropology
-french 1
-middleastern history
-shakespeare
-history of asia</p>
<p>(two ap scores in english in highschool , 4- junior lit 4 - senior lit)</p>