I am a Wash U legacy (mom) and my brother is currently attending.
Grades:
UW GPA: 3.83
W GPA: 4.37 (AP = 5.0, Honors = 4.5, Regular = 4.0)
I am a rising senior. I have taken the following AP Classes: World History, Psychology, Computer Science, U.S. History, Language and Composition, Physics 1, and Statistics
Senior Year Course Load:
AP Environmental Science
AP American Government
“AP” Hebrew (weighted like an AP class)
AP Literature
AP AB Calculus
Test scores:
ACT-- C: 32 super score with a 34 on writing
AP World History (2014): 4
AP Psychology (2015): 5
AP U.S. History (2016): 4
AP Statistics (2016): 5
AP Physics 1 (2016): 3
AP Language and Composition (2016): 5
Extracurricular:
Dance Marathon Executive Board Member- (Dance Marathon is a school run chest organization. We pick a charity each year and raise money for that specific charity; last year we raised $93,000.)
Captain of Mock Trial
Peer Tutoring Center President
President of Israeli Club
One of two student representatives on the “Education Foundation Board”- Various organizations around the district request grants and we vote on them. Individuals also can apply for a grant if they can’t afford something like an orchestra trip.
Founder and President of Hackey Sack Club
Freshman Mentor Executive
Marching Band Bass Drum Section Leader
Percussion Ensemble Member
Hebrew Honors Society
National Honors Society
Part-time job as ice cream clerk
Summer job as camp counselor
Personal statement will likely convey my passion for service and show how that is the link connecting all of my extracurricular activities.
Recs:
Counselor rec should be solid, we have a great relationship
AP Physics teacher (recipient of Golden Apple) will also be a good rec, he really liked me
APUSH teacher rec for humanities, we were pretty close, should be good
Extracurricular rec from the Dance Marathon and Mock Trial sponsor (he sponsors both clubs). He got both his BA and MA from Wash U. He will also be my AP Gov teacher. We are quite close, and his will be great. Also a Golden Apple recipient.