<p>I am a caucasian, male senior applying RD to Amherst. I go to a moderately competitive public school in NJ.</p>
<p>UW GPA: 3.983 (4.0 scale)</p>
<p>Percentile: 98th (I think I’m 6/438)</p>
<p>Superscore SAT: CR 800, M 740, WR 790=2330 total</p>
<p>SAT IIs: Math II 800, Chem 720, US History 700, Bio E 620 (freshman year w/o AP Bio)</p>
<p>AP Classes Taken (total of 8): Junior–Chem, US History, Span Lang, Stat
Senior–Physics, Euro, Calc BC, English Lit</p>
<p>AP Grades: Chem 4, US History 4, Stat 4, Span Lang 3</p>
<p>Sports: 4 years soccer ranked as high as 3rd in state, 2 years baseball, 4 years club soccer on a high level team competing in college showcases around the country</p>
<p>Extracurriculars: 4 years math team, Writer on school paper as a junior, Sports Editor as a senior, 2-year member of Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation</p>
<p>Volunteer Work: 20 hours at local animal shelter, 32 hours in summer program in Costa Rica </p>
<p>Work Experience: Counselor at nearby soccer camp for several weeks as a rising junior coaching youngsters, private tutor for several students each year ranging from 5th to 11th graders</p>
<p>Common App Essay: Overcoming adversity to make varsity soccer team and win Most Improved as a senior after being on JV for three years, very passionate (pretty well-written)</p>
<p>Recommendations: Excellent</p>