<p>Columbia
Cornell
Brown
UCB
UCLA
Georgetown-EA (SFS)
Stanford
Princeton
Johns Hopkins</p>
<p>Middle Eastern Male <em>applying for Middle Eastern Studies</em>
First Generation College Student
California
Private school, sends over a dozen to ivys every year</p>
<p>GPA: 3.7UW 3.98 W (GPA was a 3.1 Freshman year, and 4.0 since.... family problems freshman year)
School does not rank</p>
<p>ACT:
English-36
Math-33
reading-34
Science-32
Essay-12
Composite-34</p>
<p>SAT II:
World History-770
US History-750
Chemistry-710
Lit-700</p>
<p>Senior Year Schedule:
AP Euro
AP French
AP Env. Science
AP English Lit.
Calc Honors</p>
<p><strong>ECs</strong></p>
<p>Captain of Debate team
Qualifier and Competitor-National Debate Quarterfinalist (top-25)
Qualifier and Competitor-State Debate Semifinalist
UC Berkeley Debate Finalist
(Other Debate rankings)</p>
<p>Founder/President of Fencing Club
Captain of Fencing Team
California State Finalist for Fencing</p>
<p>Editor of Newspaper </p>
<p>500+ Volunteer Hours (Tutor/Helping Disabled)</p>
<p>Interned in Paris, France for a prominent Middle Eastern think-tank</p>
<p>Essays are pretty good, recs will be good; GPA scares me though</p>
<p>Thanks!!</p>