<p>Objective:
SAT 1: Haven't taken yet
SAT IIs: Haven't taken yet
ACT: 32 (33W, 31M, 30R, 32S, 31E+W, 9/12 Essay) - I'm expecting a 33-34 on my next ACT and sub-scores that'll give me a 34 super-score.
My course rigor has been quite high. I've taken a solid amount of AP classes and a lot of honors/weighted classes as well.
Unweighted GPA: 3.589 w/ Freshmen year - 3.741 not including freshmen year
Weighted GPA: 3.969 (w/ Freshmen) - 4.26 (w/o Freshmen)
I made two section for grades because my Freshmen year as bad for these reasons (which my counselor will document during her letter of recommendation) too:</p>
<p>1) I moved from a small private school in NY to a large public school in Colorado
2) I was sick for 20+ days (I have it diagnosed and documented). I had to sometimes take tests right after coming back from being sick with no time to catch up.
3) I was dealing with the death of my brother (from suicide) and was getting mental help too (psychiatrists)</p>
<p>Rank: School doesn't rank
AP Classes: will have 7 by graduation.
Senior Classes will be:
AP BC
AP Macro
AP Micro
Adv C++
AP Lit
Chemistry
Creative Writing
Film Lit</p>
<p>Major Awards:
Academic Honors 3x
First Place iPhone App Developer Competition
State for FBLA (may go to Nationals)
State Entrepreneurship Competition - First Place
Best Delegate - MUN
Honorable Mention - MUN</p>
<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars:
Founder/Facilitated the creation of a SOS Chapter (Suicide Awareness Program) at my School, Leader of SOS, Model UN, Varsity Track, FBLA (Officer Senior Year), Computer Club, Piano for 14 years, Guitar for 9 years, Trumpet for 9 Years.</p>
<p>Community Service:
Community/School awareness for Suicide with SOS
Promoted Suicide Awareness Walk at CU Boulder
Raised $10,000+ for Suicide Awareness Walk at CU Boulder - 2013
Raised $10,000+ for Suicide Awareness Walk at CU Boulder - 2014</p>
<p>Summer:
Studied International Relations and History of WW2 - Putney (Oxford/Tuscany)
Studied Political Science and Philosophy - Putney (Amherst)</p>
<p>Teachers Rec: Will be amazing. My teachers adore me.
<strong>Counselor Rec: Will be amazing. She knows me on a personal level and will explain my bad freshmen year grades.
Interview: Only did an interview at WashU so far, but it went great.</strong>
Essay: Will be phenomenal, they have always been my strong suit and they'll really show my character well.</p>
<p>Other:
State: Colorado
Country: USA
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Hispanic/Columbian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: Parent retired/Upper-Middle Class (financial aid not needed)</p>
<p><strong>Hooks: URM, Shown Interest/Taken Action in Suicide Awareness after the death of my brother, Shown Interest in Comp Sci/Poli Sci</strong></p>
<p>Schools (sorry for the long list!)</p>
<p>WUSTL (ED?) - Have shown a lot of interest
uPenn (ED?) - Double legacy
Johns Hopkins (ED?)
George Washington University
Boston College
Boston University
Tufts
Northeastern
McGill
UMich
UNC Chapel Hill
Duke
American
CMU
Fordham
USC
UCLA
Columbia
Brown
Georgetown</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>