Demographics: Bay Area, meh school, South Asian
Intended Major(s): Undecided, Dentistry, or Pre-Med. Most likely will go in as undecided as I want to test things out.
ACT/SAT/SAT II: N/A
W/UW GPA and Rank: Academic GPA (9 -11) - 4.1852/3.7407, 10-11 GPA - 4.5294/3.8235, UC GPA - UW GPA: 3.82, Weighted GPA: 4.53, Weighted and Capped GPA: 4.29, I believe I am in the top 10%
Coursework: Will max out the number of AP’s I can take out my school this year (10th - WHAP (3), 11th - AP Calc AB (4), APUSH (4), APES (5), AP Psych (5), took honors chemistry and physio, will be taking honors physics and AP Bio during senior year. I have a heavier course load compared to most at my school. Did a Pre-Calc class at a CC during the summer before Junior year so I can get into Calc, and I got an A.
Awards: 1st Place Award from Junior Achievement and John Muir (It was an internship where I had to create a solution to a problem in my county, med related)
Extracurriculars: (Not in any order)
Job at Ace Hardware (11-12)
Volunteering at local crisis center and hosting food drives for them (9-12)
National Honor Society (11-12)
California Scholarship Federation (11-12)
JV Tennis (9-12)
Orchestra (6-9)
Model UN (11-12)
Dental Shadowing (11-12)
Tutoring (11-12)
Founder of a Podcast I made into a club at school (11-12)
Boy Scouts - Will get Eagle sometime this fall (5-12)
Essays/LORs/Other: My LOR’s so far are probably a 6 or a 7 (I have two, I am hoping to get two more once school starts)
Additional info: I was not born in the US, and I came to the US when I was 1-2, don’t know if it’ll change anything
Schools:
Case Western Reserve University
University of Miami
Boston University
Boston College
Tulane University
Colgate University
New York University
Rutgers University
All UC’s
Please suggest any schools you think would be a good match for me, and I am planning to ED to either Boston University or Tulane, so let me know your thoughts on that. Thanks for reading!