Hello everyone, this is my first post on CC and I apologize if this wasn’t posted in the proper subdivision. Here are my stats and please let me know what you think. Thank you!
SAT I (breakdown): 1970 (only sent to schools that require ALL tests [Cornell, Wharton])
ACT (breakdown): 34 (35E, 35M, 33R, 32S, 10 essay)
SAT II: 780 Math 2, 720 US Hist
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.958
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 5-6% out of approx. 400 students
AP (place score in parenthesis): US Gov (5), US His (4), Comp Sci A (5), Calc AB (5)
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: AP Micro, AP Macro, AP Calc BC, AP Stat, AP Eng. Lit., AP Physics I
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar w/ Honor, nothing huge
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
Boy Scouts (Eagle, Senior Patrol Leader, Assist. Senior Patrol Leader)
National Honor Society (Pres., have organized blood drive, gift drives, multiple service opportunities)
Ping Pong Club (Pres, VP)
Stuco (Representative)
Varsity Track
Superintendent’s Advisory Council (one of five students selected)
Job/Work Experience: Data Analyst at local insurance company, reviewed health claims and organized into spreadsheets
Volunteer/Community service: Eagle Proj., tutoring at impoverished neighborhoods, special needs
Essays (rating 1-10, details): All essays are pretty good, I’d give them both 8-9s
Teacher Rec #1: from Calc teacher, probably a 7-9.
Teacher Rec #2:one from US Hist teacher 6-8
Counselor Rec: Really good, I know the counselor from Young Life
Additional Rec: From a really close neighbor who I’ve known forever, he’s a doctor if that means anything
Interview: Vandy interview went very well, will interview everywhere else later
Applied for Financial Aid?: No
Intended Major: Economics, Business if there’s a bus. school and a German minor
State (if domestic applicant): NC
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: large, public magnet
Ethnicity: white
Gender: male
Income Bracket: 250k+ (no financial aid request)
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): for UNC, my dad and g-pa are both alumni. nothing else
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