<p>Hi guys! University of Rochester is my top choice for college, and I am really hoping to get in!
I applied early decision, and have had an interview at the campus. I have visited the school about 5 times (my sister is there). I am from New Jersey.</p>
<p>GPA - 3.52
SAT - 2070
Math: 690, Reading: 690, Writing: 690</p>
<p>Current year courses:</p>
<p>Calculus AB (AP)
English 4 (H)
Economics/Sociology (H)
Environmental Science (DE)
Naval Science 4 (H)
Systems Engineering 2 (H)</p>
<p>*My school only offers 4 AP classes, and due to my senior project assignment (Systems Engineering 2) I wasn't able to take more.</p>
<p>Honors:</p>
<p>Sons Of Union Veterans of the Civil War Medal
of Commendation - National 10
Jersey Girls State Delegate - State/Regional 11
George Eastman Young Leaders Award - School 11
American Legion Auxiliary Medal of Excellence - National 11</p>
<p>Activities (accumulated over 1400 hours in total):</p>
<p>Junior R.O.T.C. Drill Team Member/Commander/Adviser
9, 10, 11, 12
Year Round
6 hr/wk, 46 wk/yr
Area 4 Champions 2012, Multiple trophies</p>
<p>Athletics: Club Rugby, Captain of the girls team, Club youth Secretary
11, 12
Year Round
5 hr/wk, 40 wk/yr
Part of the founding girls high school team for our area</p>
<p>Community Service (Volunteer) NAMES / The Center
10, 11, 12
School, Break
5 hr/wk, 20 wk/yr
Cooked on the weekend for people with AIDS and HIV, designed and created a quilt
honoring those who were no longer with us</p>
<p>Environmental: The Horseshoe Crab Rejuvenation Initiative Leader
9, 10, 11
Break
8 hr/wk, 15 wk/yr
Continue
Studied the methodology of culturing horseshoe crabs (worked alone as a freshman,
then mentored two younger cadets as a rising junior)</p>
<p>Junior R.O.T.C. Battalion Leadership Positions
9, 10, 11, 12
Year
6 hr/wk, 50 wk/yr
Varsity Color Guard, Battalion Fundraising Officer, Drill Adviser, Delta Company Guide</p>
<p>Work (Paid): Real Estate Agency
11, 12
Year
7 hr/wk, 52 wk/yr
Continue
Weekend Receptionist for a Real Estate Office</p>
<p>Journalism/Publication Yearbook
9, 10, 11, 12
School
4 hr/wk, 30 wk/yr
Continue
Yearbook Team Member (Became Editor in 10th grade); currently senior editor</p>
<p>Junior R.O.T.C. Master of Ceremonies
12
Year
6 hr/wk, 40 wk/yr
Public Relations Liaison and Event Planner for Battalion</p>
<p>Athletics: JV/Varsity Field Hockey
9, 10
School
13 hr/wk, 14 wk/yr
Played goalie; went to state playoffs</p>
<p>Student Govt./Politics American Legion Jersey Girls State Delegate
11
Break
60 hr/wk, 1 wk/yr
Selected to attend week long government and politics conference of high school
females in NJ. Finalist for Girls Nation. Spoke before 425 attendees.</p>
<p>My high school is a magnet school with a very rigorous curriculum, and it does not rank. Both my common app essay and my supplemental for Rochester are amazing.</p>
<p>Thanks! Just ask if you have any questions.</p>